Coach tourism collapse’s impact on unemployment highlighted
Unemployment in constituencies that include the UK’s top 40 coach tourism hotspots rose on average by 141% between February 2020…
Edward Thomas and Son adds a new Volvo Jonckheere
Edward Thomas and Son Coaches of Epsom has taken delivery of a Volvo B11R with Jonckheere JHV2 bodywork as part…
Go-Ahead Group extends solar panels trials to Singapore
Success with a trial of roof-mounted solar panels on 18 members of its Bluestar fleet in Southampton has led the…
Mark Fowles retires from Nottingham City Transport
Nottingham City Transport (NCT) Managing Director Mark Fowles retired on 1 April after 27 years with the operator, including 20…
Confusion over 12 April restart date for coach trips in England
RHA Coaches has questioned “arbitrary” guidance that was contained in a Q&A issued to the Tourism Alliance by the Department…
Van Hool reaffirms commitment to UK customer base
Van Hool has underlined its commitment to the UK market after the closure of its former dealership partner Arriva Bus…
Stagecoach orders 46 zero-emission buses for Scotland
Stagecoach has ordered 46 battery-electric BYD Alexander Dennis (ADL) buses for deployment in Scotland. The 24 single deck Enviro200EV and…
£120m ZEBRA zero-emission buses scheme launched
The Zero-Emission Bus Regional Areas (ZEBRA) scheme in England has been launched. It will provide a maximum of £120m of…
CPT coach strategy publication renews industry support calls
Per-vehicle grant schemes for coach operators in England and Wales, a commitment to ensuring that the industry can access support…
NCT marks closure of South Notts Gotham depot after 95 years
Nottingham City Transport (NCT) commemorated the closure of the former South Notts Bus Company depot at Gotham on 27 March.…
