Push notifications for coach and bus services explored
The benefits of using bespoke push notifications to communicate with customers has been harnessed by Rise Digital Media. It has…
‘Cloth cutting political talk misses the point’
It has been a busy few weeks. Importantly, we have seen the extension of financial support to bus operators in…
‘Who in coaching can predict the next 12 months?’
One of the biggest dangers to any business is uncertainty. If the short term doesn’t look positive, you can make…
Double-decker accident leads to licence cut for Stagecoach Devon
An accident involving a double-decker bus driven by a 19-year-old driver, injuring 37 passengers, 10 seriously, has led to the…
Coach consumer research: ‘Embrace negativity, act fast’
Insurer McCarron Coates recently released consumer research suggesting that coach operators are out of touch with their customer base. What…
Sherpa’r Wyddfa: A sustainable network built on tourism?
The Sherpa’r Wyddfa network was relaunched in July with better frequency and connections. We speak to Gwynedd Council about work…
Kelsian Group buys HCT’s Channel Islands operations
Kelsian Group, parent of Tower Transit, has purchased the Channel Islands operations of HCT Group. The deal captures LibertyBus on…
National Express coach travel demand ‘unprecedented’
National Express says it is seeing “unprecedented demand” for scheduled coach travel to and from London over the national mourning…
Imanol Rego named Irizar Group CEO
Irizar Group has named Imanol Rego as is its incoming CEO. He will take up the position on 26 September…
Is a trade union coming to your workplace?
After a summer of strike action and discontent across the UK, support for trade unions is growing. Here, Croner-i asks…