Alfa Travel reaches 100% Euro VI with latest Tourismo delivery
Alfa Travel has welcomed the first David Urquhart Travel-branded vehicle to its expanded fleet as part of a batch of…
‘Legacy’ coach hire rates: A big challenge for the industry
‘Legacy’ rates agreements for coach hire represent the biggest challenge to operators in passing on the increased cost of fuel…
Wales bus reregulation ‘can be good news’ – but detail needed
Proposals for reregulation of the bus network in Wales have the potential to work and become “a good news story,”…
Under half of BSIP submissions are funded in £1.1bn award
Only 31 Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) submissions in England out of the over 70 prepared by local authorities have…
BSOG zero-emission incentive in England: Details revealed
Bus Service Operators Grant (BSOG) in England can be claimed against zero-emission buses (ZEBs) at 22p per kilometre from 1…
Bulk diesel price rises by almost 50% in 12 months to March
The average bulk diesel price increased by 48.5% in the 12 months to March, analysis undertaken by trade body RHA…
Bus franchising in Wales white paper published
The Welsh Government has published a white paper on the future of bus services and bus franchising in Wales, called…
PlusBus set to be available in digital format ‘from this summer’
The PlusBus rail fare add-on that gives bus travel within a defined area surrounding certain rail stations is set to…
National Express begins work to celebrate 50th anniversary
National Express has opened work around marking the 50th anniversary of its white coaches. The operator will first launch an…
Chalkwell MD raising money for autism in London half marathon
Chalkwell Managing Director Roland Eglinton will raise money for the National Autistic Society when he competes in the London Landmarks…