Car Free Day: ‘Time to promote benefits of the bus’
Car Free Day is on Wednesday 22 September. Stagecoach East Midlands Managing Director Matt Cranwell looks at the damaging impact…
‘I don’t lose any sleep over PSVAR’
Every week, I read articles about PSVAR written by worried and confused operators. For me, my position on this matter…
BSIP work should take lessons from other modes’ failures
The Manchester (or Northern) Hub is a railway upgrade scheme that aimed to increase the number of trains passing through…
Interview – Wattsway Travel of South London
Peter Bradley converses with recent UKCOA member Mark Watts of Wattsway Travel One of the latest coach companies to join…
‘Economic challenges spell a tricky period for the industry’
As we move into the autumn season and, perhaps more importantly, edge closer to the Comprehensive Spending Review – which…
Hydrogen buses: Has their time come at last?
With the announcement of the order for 20 Enviro400FCEV hydrogen fuel cell-electric buses (HFCEBs) to be built by Alexander Dennis…
DVLA processing woes show that overhaul is needed
Longstanding difficulties at DVLA have translated into severe delays to the processing of vocational licence applications and renewals. At the…
One in 10 car journeys need to be made by bus by 2030
Car Free Day is an opportunity to showcase coaches and buses as clean and green, and to encourage people to…
Showing our support to the coach tourism industry
CPT President Jane Cole heads on tour with Bibby’s of Ingleton and shares some of the highlights The coach industry…
Interview: Bliss Travel of South London
Peter Bradley converses with UKCOA member Andrew Bliss of Bliss Travel of South London If you see a modern coach,…