Oxford PickMeUp DRT to be withdrawn after pilot
The PickMeUp demand responsive transport (DRT) service will be withdrawn by Go-Ahead Group subsidiary Oxford Bus Company (OBC) after operation…
Blackpool Transport: Beyond COVID-19
routeone speaks to Blackpool Transport Finance and Commercial Director James Carney to discover how the operator has responded to the…
Scottish LEZs paused thanks to COVID-19
Plans to implement Low Emission Zones (LEZs) in four Scottish cities have been “paused” because of the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic,…
Calls for transitional COVID-19 bus funding grow
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has called on governments to deliver rapid sustained funding to the bus industry as…
Coach tourism support call includes £65m per month
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has called for a package of measures to support the coach tourism industry. That…
David Urquhart Travel to close coach tour business
David Urquhart Travel has announced that it will wind up its coach tour business in an orderly manner over the…
Zeelo offers technology for free to coach operators
Zeelo is offering its technology free of charge to “a small number” of coach operators in a bid to help…
Clarkes Travel – keeping friends close and connecting communities
Flexibility as a sole trader and great relationships with fellow Birmingham operators has helped Clarkes Travel stay in a strong…
Bus service levels increase: A huge challenge
With the lifting of movement restrictions soon to start, bus operators’ thoughts will have already turned to considering how service…
EcoCabs takes UK’s first PHEV Tourneo minibus
The first Ford Tourneo Custom Plug-In Hybrid PHEV minibus, with nine seats, has entered service with EcoCabs in Hexham. It…
