£7m to support ‘interventions’ on Scottish school transport
The Scottish Government will provide £7m to support "interventions" that will increase capacity and public confidence for those passengers using…
National Express West Midlands introduces capacity checker
National Express West Midlands (NXWM) has launched a new information service for passengers that shows bus capacity predictions up to…
Honk for Hope Cardiff and Bristol: Report and picture gallery
The Honk for Hope movement furthered its march across the country on Monday 17 August when it descended on Cardiff…
Shetland Islands’ John Leask and Son ceases trading
Shetland Islands operator John Leask and Son, also known as Leasks of Lerwick, has ceased trading as of yesterday (16…
David Urquhart Travel deal part of Alfa Leisureplex growth plans
The David Urquhart Travel brand and customer database has been purchased by Alfa Leisureplex group. It is part of the…
Epsom Explore founded after coach industry deal completed
Gardiners NMC has sold its Epsom operation to a four-strong team of coach industry figures who will use it as…
NXWM to use Job Retention Bonus money to fund fares reduction
National Express West Midlands (NXWM) will reinvest all the money that it is to receive from the government’s Job Retention…
Bus2Grid trial with Go-Ahead London ‘a significant step’ for EVs
Go-Ahead London’s Northumberland Park depot is set to become what is believed to be the world’s largest ‘vehicle to grid’…
Major update to dedicated home-to-school transport funding in England
Precise details of the allocation of government funding to local authorities (LAs) in England to support additional dedicated home-to-school and…
‘Sometimes you have to run with less numbers’ – resuming coach tourism in 2020
Dartford-based Jay and Kay Coaches resumed day trips and tours in July, despite the ongoing risk of COVID-19. routeone contacted…