Governments need to listen to the public on bus services
Funding efforts do not reflect the high value of our bus services, writes Confederation of Passenger Transport President Ralph Roberts…
A new road ahead for Traffic Commissioners?
Confederation of Passenger Transport Operations Director Keith McNally on the review of the role of Traffic Commissioners Traffic Commissioners (TCs)…
Staff retention is the key to a successful operation
It seems like yesterday, summer 2021, as we prepared for a new school term. Our business was unusual because we…
Crucial times lie ahead for industry on PSVAR
Confederation of Public Transport Operations Director Keith McNally outlines the body's stance on this controversial topic In 2019, the Public…
PSVAR review call for evidence brings little to the table
Those who thought that the PSVAR review would lead to meaningful change will be disappointed after reading the accompanying call…
Detailed, long-term bus funding plans still missing
Bus industry funding is always a big issue, with the approach very different in England, Scotland and Wales. In Scotland,…
Bus depot visit shows zero-emission challenge for coach
Zemo Partnership and Abellio (together with partners Enel X, ESP Utilities Group, Cleaner EV, Wrightbus and Rock Rail subsidiary Rock…
Will funding save the bus sector from widespread cuts?
The newly announced package of support from Westminster may not go far enough, writes our political insider Welcome as it…
Is approach to recording drivers’ activities over the top?
Compliance. My heart sinks when I know I am going to have to spend some quality time looking at drivers’…
Celebrating 20 years of Zemo Partnership
Zemo Partnership Project Officer Tim Griffen reflects on Zemo Partnership’s 20 years of pioneering work in public transport As we…
