Recruitment and retention: Don’t forget past lessons
The wheels of the economy and government policy keep turning. In my 50-plus years as a passionate advocate of public…
Opinion: National Bus Strategy has failed to deliver
The nationwide strategic plan for buses needs a major rethink, argues our political insider It’s fair to say that the…
UKCOA presents your summer ‘to do’ list
As the schools close for summer and companies gear up for autumn, Peter Bradley urges you not to forget the…
Opinion: Coach and bus have wide-ranging societal impact
The industry is about much more than moving people from A to B, highlights CPT CEO Graham Vidler As we…
We must raise local awareness of bus’s plight
Engagement with local authorities is important for the survival of rural services, argues CPT President Ralph Roberts Uppermost in my…
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…