‘Vital to look beyond headline claims of bus route reductions’
We would all like to see more buses carrying more people to more places. Bus is by far the most…
Liverpool CR bus franchising mauled by former Stagecoach MD
Plans for bus franchising in the Liverpool City Region have been criticised by former Stagecoach UK Bus Managing Director Robert…
Contactless fraud issue raises its head in South Yorkshire
TravelMaster, which handles multi-operator and multi-modal ticket sales in South Yorkshire, says work on a resolution is ongoing after it…
Decarbonisation imperative in coach: MD sounds warning
The Managing Director of a coach company has cautioned that the UK coach sector must accelerate its transition to greener…
Smart tachograph second generation: Beware on EU work
A warning around the introduction of second generation smart tachograph units has been sounded to coach operators that travel abroad.…
Further Irizar i6 joins Doigs of Glasgow fleet
Doigs of Glasgow has returned to Irizar UK for a 12.9m i6 integral that seats 55. It comes with preparation…
Stagecoach West to sponsor Swindon Pride
Stagecoach West will celebrate its sponsorship of Swindon and Wiltshire Pride on 12 August by showcasing a bus decorated in…
Gary Hitchmough named as First Bus Chief Growth Officer
First Bus has appointed Gary Hitchmough as its new Chief Growth Officer to lead on bus franchising bidding, securing major…
Yutong TC9 midi joins Caradoc Coaches fleet
Caradoc Coaches of Church Stretton has added a Yutong TC9 to its fleet, supplied by Pelican Bus and Coach. Its…
BYD Alexander Dennis partnership reaches 1,500th delivery
The BYD Alexander Dennis battery-electric bus partnership has delivered its 1,500th bus. That vehicle is an Enviro200EV that has been…