NXWM to grow PVR by 70% as recovery beckons
National Express West Midlands (NXWM) will take a further step towards restoring its bus network from Sunday 24 May with…
Welsh bus funding during recovery is ‘crucial’
Funding to support the Welsh bus industry as passenger numbers recover from the impact of the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic is…
National Express plans 1 July resumption for coaches
National Express has indicated that it expects to start a resumption of scheduled coach operations from 1 July. The date…
Stagecoach Connect DRT launches to serve NHS staff
Stagecoach Connect, an app-based demand responsive transport (DRT) service will be launched by Stagecoach East Midlands on Monday 18 May.…
London LEZ and ULEZ to be reintroduced on 18 May
London’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ) and Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) will be reintroduced from Monday 18 May. Both zones…
Edward Thomas and Son works with HSBC for CBILS loan
Epsom-based Edward Thomas and Son Coaches has taken up the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) and received £140,000 from…
Operators’ backing for coach industry support letter sought
Two coach operators are calling on their peers within the industry to give their backing to a letter that will…
Bouden defends coaches’ COVID-19 credentials
Birmingham coach operator Bouden Travel has questioned Boris Johnson’s “contradictory” advice that people should avoid public transport while at the…
‘Additional capacity for social distancing needs already sought’
Brighton operator The Big Lemon says it has already been asked by one organisation to provide additional capacity on contracted…
Some London coach parking to be temporarily repurposed?
Some on-street coach parking spaces in London may be temporarily repurposed to accommodate the Streetspace plan, which will provide more…