London LEZ grace period for approved retrofit bookings
Vehicles that have a confirmed booking with a Clean Vehicle Retrofit Accreditation Scheme (CVRAS)-approved retrofit solution to allow them to…
Coach industry survey looks at opinions in early 2021
Further restrictions have dented coach operators’ confidence in the pace of industry recovery in 2021 but there is still some…
Transport Select Committee to examine coach industry plight
The Transport Select Committee will soon convene a standalone, “deep dive” session to consider issues currently facing the coach industry.…
UKCOA member interview: Maynes Coaches of Buckie
In the latest UK Coach Operators Association (previously LTCOA) member interview, Peter Bradley converses with Kevin Mayne of Maynes Coaches of Buckie There cannot be many people in…
DPTAC calls for PSVAR to capture all ‘for hire’ coaches
The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) has issued an extraordinary call to the government asking it to embark on…
Engineers asked to help coach and bus NOS consultation
Engineers have been invited to participate in a consultation on an overhaul of the Bus and Coach National Occupational Standards…
Proceed with care if employee refuses vaccine, says advisor
Coach and bus operators should proceed with care when considering employees' unwillingness to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, a business advisory…
DVSA encouraging February and March heavy vehicle testing
DVSA is encouraging heavy vehicle operators to explore whether they can reschedule any annual testing appointments to February or March.…
Coach industry lobbying event ‘must leverage Scotland support’
The coach industry must come together at a virtual lobbying event on Wednesday 10 February and leverage good news from…
RHA Coaches: ‘Classification as leisure is main policy ask’
The main policy ask for coaching must be that is it classed as part of the leisure sector for the…