University of Warwick and TfWM trial DRT service with Via
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), part of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), is trialling a new demand responsive transport…
Further £61.4m to support bus services in Scotland to 27 June
The Scottish Government has approved the allocation of up to a further £61.4m through its COVID-19 Support Grant – Restart…
‘Always on hand to help’ Cardiff Bus comes to the rescue after Llanrumney explosion
Cardiff Bus evacuated 40 residents from a block of flats in Llanrumney following an explosion in the early hours of…
Express of Batley adds top-spec Ilesbus Harmony
Express of Batley has added a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with a Harmony conversion, supplied by Ilesbus UK/01656 670050. Ilesbus describes the…
Heavy vehicle testing review: Longer intervals for ER members?
The government’s review of heavy vehicle testing has been published. While it concludes that testing “generally is not in crisis,”…
Marshalls Coaches adds set of Stertil Koni wireless mobile lifts
Leighton Buzzard operator Marshalls Coaches has purchased a set of Stertil Koni ST1075FWA wireless mobile vehicle lifts. Each column provides…
Ipswich Buses supports local CCG to launch mobile vaccination facility
Ipswich Buses has partnered with Ipswich and East Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to launch a mobile COVID-19 vaccination facility,…
Gender diversity ‘remains an issue for the transport industry’
The transport industry is still struggling to get to grips with gender diversity, two reports issued on or before International…
DPTAC commits to industry engagement on coach PSVAR call
The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) has commenced engagement with the coach industry over a statement issued by the…
Two ZE bus projects terminated and grant funding returned
Two projects to introduce battery-electric buses have been terminated and the grant funding involved returned to the issuing body. Orkney…