Bus partnership delivering strong results in Leicester
Partnership work between Leicester City Council (LCC) and bus operators – voluntarily at first and now through a formal Enhanced…
Zero-emission minibuses: Let’s recognise their benefits
Minibuses are too often forgotten in decisions about the future of the coach and bus industry, despite providing a vital…
West Coast Motors grows EVM Cityline minibus fleet
West Coast Motors has taken delivery of its seventh latest-generation Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with EVM Cityline low-floor minibus conversion. All are…
Licence refusal for possible Bounce Back Loan fraud upheld
The refusal of a bid for an O-Licence by James Kilpatrick after he obtained a Bounce Back Loan when possibly…
Operating coaches: Getting by with a little friendly help
What would you do if I sang out of tune? Today we have 15 coaches on sub-hire from three operators…
Coaches in Westminster: The struggle continues
This month, UKCOA Managing Director Peter Bradley reports back on a recent meeting with Westminster City Council Every six to…
KIS Coaches: When a fresh start brings new success
In Northampton, new owners of a long-established coach operator are injecting some new sparkle. The benefits to the business, and…
30 years of BUSK: A champion of school bus safety
As BUSK marks its 30th anniversary, we look at the organisation’s legacy of protecting schoolchildren during their daily commutes At…
‘Long-term help is the way ahead for bus services’
Finally, we have another tranche of funding to support the bus industry: £75 million to maintain the £2 bus fare…
Wales bus funding: Get round the table, CaBAC urges
A threat of “skeleton” bus provision in Wales should revenue support end as planned after 30 June must be averted…
