Aziz Coach Service adds two more Plaxton Leopards
Aziz Coach Service of Birmingham has added a pair of Volvo B8Rs with Plaxton Leopard bodywork to its fleet. They…
FirstGroup agrees to purchase Ensignbus business
FirstGroup has reached agreement to purchase Purfleet-based Ensignbus from the Newman family in a surprise deal. When completed, it will…
Fare cap mechanism brings Transdev patronage rise
Overall 10% growth on some routes; firm acknowledges DfT work on cap scheme North of England bus operator Transdev Blazefield…
Young people in the coach industry ‘needs new thinking’
The importance of bringing young people into the coach industry and developing their skills has been further highlighted in the…
Investment could deliver Wales bus usage boom: Report
Potential for a bus patronage explosion in Wales through ambitious long-term investment in services and infrastructure has been highlighted by…
Rural bus services examined by Select Committee
Rural local authorities (LAs) in England making Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) submissions were “set up to fail” by the…
Rising H2S costs call for more competition: Durham CC
The cost to Durham County Council (DCC) of home-to-school (H2S) transport is increasing rapidly and that will lead to it…
Solus Coaches sold to investor BBK Group
Tamworth operator Solus Travel Ltd – which trades as Solus Coaches – was sold to investor BBK Group in January…
Asset Alliance Group passes £500m coach and bus funding
Asset Alliance Group has grown the funding provided by its dedicated coach and bus division for vehicles to beyond £500…
Warrington’s Own Buses moves fleet to Michelin tyres
Warrington’s Own Buses has switched its tyre contract to Michelin Services and Solutions ahead of a wholesale transition of its…