Harrogate Electrics fare-free Sundays return thanks to BID
Free Sunday buses are again running in Harrogate after the town’s Business Improvement District (BID) agreed to support the initiative…
Industry well represented on 2022 New Year Honours List
Several members of the coach and bus industry have been recognised on the 2022 New Year Honours List for contributions…
Falcon Coaches chooses Optibus ahead of business growth
Falcon Coaches, including its Falcon Buses arm, has chosen Optibus to provide a planning, rostering and scheduling software solution. It…
Go-Ahead celebrates 2021 apprenticeship scheme successes
600 apprentice bus drivers for Go-Ahead Group’s London operations were among the 1,030 apprenticeship positions that the PLC filled in…
Operator Uno adds customer rewards to mobile ticketing app
University of Hertfordshire-owned bus operator Uno has launched a customer rewards scheme on its mobile ticketing platform in conjunction with…
Arrival bus starts proving ground trials; public roads in Q1 2022
Manufacturer Arrival has commenced proving ground trials of its battery-electric bus. The OEM says that the work will see the…
Bradford CAZ suffers last-minute delay to ‘spring 2022’
Implementation of the Bradford Clean Air Zone (CAZ) has been pushed back. Previously planned to start on 5 January 2022,…
Gary Mason retires from NCT after 30-year industry career
Nottingham City Transport (NCT) Engineering Director Gary Mason retired at the end of 2021 after a 30-year career in the…
Three months’ free PR offered to winning coach operator
Catapult PR – the agency that created the Wish you could Hear campaign for coach industry insurance specialist McCarron Coates…
379 more Euro VI retrofits in Scotland through BEAR4 fund
The Scottish Government has awarded £6.2m through the fourth round of its Bus Emission Abatement Retrofit Fund (BEAR4). Fundings will…