Pendle Wizz brand launched by Transdev
Transdev subsidiary The Burnley Bus Company debuted its Pendle Wizz brand on Monday 1 June. It uses Wright Gemini-bodied Volvo…
routeone Awards postponed to October 2021
The routeone Awards have been postponed until 2021. Organiser Diversified Communications UK has taken the decision in response to the…
Rotala extends overdraft facility with HSBC UK
Rotala has increased its overdraft facility with HSBC UK by £2.1m. It is part of the group’s work to mitigate…
National Express outlines safety precautions ahead of restart
National Express has outlined the safety measures that it will put in place when scheduled coach services restart on 1…
Spitting at bus drivers being tackled in West Midlands
People caught spitting at a bus drivers or passengers in the West Midlands are increasingly likely to face jail sentences…
CBSSG Restart funding details revealed by DfT
The Department for Transport (DfT) has outlined the terms and conditions of its £254m COVID-19 Bus Service Support Grant (CBSSG)…
Discretionary grant in England now captures some coach operators
Coach operators in England with under 50 staff that failed to receive funding via the Business Rates Relief Scheme can…
DVSA awards exemption for MoT tests due in June
Coaches and buses that are due for MoT testing in June have been awarded a three-month exemption by DVSA. It…
Masons: Communication and planning are imperative during crisis
The likely effect of customer loyalty on coach operators’ fortunes once the industry starts to recover from coronavirus COVID-19 has…
Rotala invests in Thermo Fogger disinfection
Rotala has invested in Thermo Fogger disinfection equipment from Ionic Systems at each of its depots. The group says that…