Andy Warrender appointed to steer RHA Coaches
Trade body RHA has appointed Andy Warrender to steer its RHA Coaches arm. It is the first coach-specific appointment announced…
Stagecoach South makes multiple management appointments
Stagecoach South has announced several engineering and operational changes within its management team. On the operator’s engineering side, Paul Denne…
Suspended home-to-school contract payments lottery returns
Renewed concerns about an inconsistent approach from local authorities (LAs) to payments for suspended home-to-school contract services have been raised…
EPM Insights platform rolled out at Reading Buses
Reading Buses has worked with transport management systems specialist EPM Bus Solutions to develop and introduce a new business data…
Ilesbus Glance PSVAR midi: Early customers named by dealer
Early customers for the PSVAR-compliant Ilesbus Glance midicoach, which is built on the Iveco Daily chassis, have been announced as…
Petition: Include public transport workers in priority vaccination
A petition that calls on the government to include public transport workers among priority groups for vaccination against COVID-19 is…
Transdev Witchway E400 fleet upgrade draws politicians’ praise
Burnley MP Antony Higginbotham (pictured) is one of two politicians that have commended Transdev Blazefield’s decision to press ahead with…
First subsidiary’s rail replacement arm gets started on IoW
First Hampshire, Dorset and Berkshire’s newly formed rail replacement unit is currently delivering its first contract. It is in the…
Additional Restrictions Grant development for coach operators
Coach operators in England “can and certainly should” be considered eligible to receive funding from local authorities (LAs) through the…
Chalkwell recruits seven young people through Kickstart
Chalkwell Coach Hire has successfully bid for funding through the government’s Kickstart scheme. The Sittingbourne operator will take on seven…