PSVAR exemptions to 2026 defined and opened to applications
Applications have opened for medium-term exemptions to PSVAR on rail replacement and in-scope home-to-school services. They will come into force…
Wales bus franchising: Clarity for industry ‘needed quickly’
Moves to introduce bus franchising in Wales will cause major uncertainty for the industry if the Welsh Government does not…
ZE buses ‘must be matched by priority measures’, says MD
Investment in zero-emission fleets must be matched by improved road infrastructure and better bus priority measures if people are to…
NCT rolls out England’s first ‘Oyster-style’ contactless system outside London
Nottingham City Transport has rolled out a new contactless multi-operator tap-and-go option across its buses, NET trams and CT4N Linkbuses…
TransMach Bus Tracker system ‘the industry’s most accurate’
TransMach has launched a ticket machine-enabled real-time vehicle tracking system called Bus Tracker that it says is "the most accurate"…
National Coach Week engagement success ‘must continue’
Engagement with politicians to raise awareness of the coach industry "must continue" after the successful conclusion of National Coach Week,…
Home-to-school fuel escalator mechanism ‘is needed urgently’
A fuel escalator payment mechanism to take account of fluctuating diesel prices should be incorporated into home-to-school transport contracts by…
UK Coach Rally 2022: Sunday picture gallery
Fine weather in Blackpool continued for the second day of the 2022 UK Coach Rally on Sunday 10 April. It…
National Express awards see best operator partners named
National Express partners Bennett’s Coaches of Gloucester and Travelstar European of Walsall were the businesses recognised most prominently at the…
Gibson Direct ceases trading after winding up petition lodged
Gibson Direct ceased trading abruptly following the presentation of a winding up petition against the Renfrew operator to Paisley Sheriff…
