Lothian Buses places first battery-electric ‘deckers into service
Lothian Buses has placed its first battery-electric double-deckers into service in the form of four BYD ADL Enviro400EV models. Their…
Stagecoach Manchester launches bus driver apprenticeship programme
Stagecoach Manchester is building on its induction training programme with the launch of a bus driver apprenticeship programme. The programme…
Coachmarque review prepares it for industry’s recovery period
Coachmarque has prepared itself for the industry’s recovery period with an in-depth review of the accreditation scheme, carried out earlier…
Coach marketing campaign: Rallying call for industry support
Organisers of the proposed nationwide marketing campaign to raise the profile of coaches and coach travel have called on members…
Bus Partnership Fund awards first £23.6m to priority in Scotland
Up to £23.6m from the Bus Partnership Fund (BPF) in Scotland has been awarded to eight partnerships to help them…
Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone set for 30 May 2022 start
Publication of the final Greater Manchester Clean Air Plan has revealed that the region’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ) is set…
Tourismo PSVAR conversion work by EVM proceeding at pace
PSVAR conversion work by EVM on Mercedes-Benz Tourismo coaches is proceeding at pace and steps to increase throughput at its…
24hr turnaround for tachograph driver card applications online
DVLA expects to see a 24-hour turnaround between the submission of an application for a digital tachograph driver card via…
Use of all forward-facing seats on buses accepted in Wales
All forward-facing seats on buses in Wales may again be occupied from Monday 21 June, subject to appropriate mitigations to…
Go North East celebrates heritage with Tynemouth repaint
Go North East (GNE) is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first motorbus between Blyth and North Shields by repainting…