FirstGroup reports 7% profit increase for bus operations
FirstGroup has reported a strong performance from its bus operations amid the continued impact of nationalisation on its rail division.…
Sarah East appointed MD of National Express UK Bus
National Express UK Bus has announced Sarah East will take over as Managing Director, succeeding Antony Goozee from 1 July.…
Isle of Wight awarded Coach Friendly accreditation by CPT
The Isle of Wight is the latest destination to be awarded Coach Friendly status by the Confederation of Passenger Transport…
Leveraging telematics data key to risk reduction: McCarron Coates
Fleet insurance specialist and commercial broker McCarron Coates has urged coach and bus operators to make determined efforts to properly…
Coach tourism advocate Steve Reed publishes early life memoir
Long-serving coach and group tourism advocate and promoter Steve Reed of Steve Reed Tourism has penned a book about the…
Parrys International supported by MP over Dover delays
Parrys International Tours has gained support from its local MP in a campaign to minimise delays for coaches at the…
Bill Laidlaw named Harris Group UK Chief Operating Officer
Bill Laidlaw has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer of Harris Group UK by Higer and Maxus importer Harris Group…
What can coach and bus take from the latest diesel price crisis?
Businesses in coach and bus that are exposed to variance in the unhedged price of diesel will be watching oil…
Go South Coast team raises £25,000 in honour of Andrew Wickham
Representatives of Go South Coast have raised over £25,000 in honour of the operator’s late Managing Director Andrew Wickham by…
Little luck for sector on home-to-school contract temporary support
The impact of high diesel costs on home-to-school (H2S) contract arrangements between operators and local authorities is increasingly severe, with…
