Fitting a wheel correctly: Don’t underestimate its importance
A correctly fitted wheel will never come loose – a statement that was drummed into me over my years at…
Welsh’s Coaches approaches the end of the road after 57 years
It’s almost the end of an era for West Yorkshire-based Welsh’s Coaches, but as Judy and John Welsh look forward…
CPT President Paul Lynch: Political priorities ahead of election
Stagecoach London Managing Director Paul Lynch (pictured, above) took over as President of the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) during…
Coach operation: Only one season, and that is the busy season
The seasons seem to me to be changing. And I don’t mean spring, summer, autumn and winter. I am talking…
IRTE Skills Challenge welcomes independent operators’ teams
The transport industry is a vast network of professionals dedicated to ensuring efficient and safe journeys for passengers. Independent bus…
Congestion… and the irony of green initiatives?
Your article about congestion last month struck a chord with me, as it is something that has certainly gotten worse…
Bus Centre of Excellence: How is it working with the industry?
Among promises made in the National Bus Strategy for England at publication in 2021 was one committing the Department for…
Clarity and understanding – an Anderson Travel Group wish list
With the inbound tourism market continuing to bounce back, business for central London-based Anderson Travel Group is looking healthy. But…
McCarron Coates: Aiming for the gold standard
The prospect of paying insurance premiums may not be the most appealing aspect of operating a coach company, but clients…
Ascendal MD raises exit from Cambridge to push franchising
In a move to underscore the importance of bus franchising in Cambridgeshire, Jonathan Ziebart, Managing Director of Ascendal UK, has…