O-Licence application process to go digital-only from 1 August
The application process for a new O-Licence, and the making of “major changes” to existing licences, will go entirely digital…
Essential user diesel rebate campaign for coach accelerates
Moves to secure an essential user rebate for diesel used by coach operators have been further underlined after trade body…
Scotland extends Network Support Grant Plus to October
The Scottish Government has extended its Network Support Grant Plus (NSG+) mechanism to support the recovery of bus services to…
Eavesway Travel takes delivery of a high-spec Yutong TC9
Eavesway Travel has taken delivery of a customised, built to order Yutong TC9 midicoach in what represents conquest business for…
Scheduled coach networks see demand boosted by rail strikes
Scheduled coach service providers reported an uptick in demand in the run up to the first in a series of…
First Scania Irizar i6S Efficient for UK breaks cover
The first Scania Irizar i6S Efficient for the UK market has been revealed by the chassis manufacturer. In addition to…
Barnes Coaches takes delivery of an Irizar i6S integral
Barnes Coaches of Swindon has taken delivery of a 12.9m, two-axle Irizar i6S integral, supplied by Irizar UK. The coach…
Harmony Coach Holidays – a story of risk and reward
For John Docherty, Founder and Managing Director of Hamilton-based Harmony Coach Holidays, setting up his own coach holiday business was…
CoachMarque: Time to regroup for accreditation scheme
CoachMarque has long been accepted as one of the coach industry’s premier accreditation schemes. Overseen by the Confederation of Passenger…
Clawing back the losses: Will the bubble burst again?
This month our operator has ended a relationship with one of its biggest customers, and explains the reasons why We…
