Coach and bus traffic still well down on 2019, DfT data shows
Coach and bus traffic in Great Britain fell by 12.3% in 2022 compared to 2019, newly published figures from the…
Options explored for return of concessionary pass holders
Significant shifts in bus use among concessionary pass holders has led to the exploration of potential strategies to motivate the…
Eastleigh family’s victory in BFCG video competition
Eastleigh mother and daughter, Oksana Chernova and Lena, have secured first place in a nationwide video competition organised by the…
Survey: About half of non-users will not be converted to bus
Around half of those who do not use the bus would not be convinced to try it by anything, according…
First Bus reveals 15% fare revenue rise in yearly accounts
A 15% rise in First Bus passenger revenue despite a cut in service miles contributed to a "strong" financial performance…
Government paper focuses on increasing bus patronage
Improving bus reliability and convenience are the top ways to influence people to use the bus more, according to an…
Operators ‘failing’ on driver disability training
Bus Users UK has published results of its Accessibility Audit, saying operators have made improvements in some respects but adding…
Bus Users UK calls for Day Travelcard rethink
Bus Users UK is urging Transport for London (TfL) to keep the Day Travelcard scheme as a consultation into proposals…
NEWM ‘Tap and Cap’ breaks £5 million barrier
More than £5 million has been saved by passengers due to National Express West Midland's (NEWM) contactless capping scheme since…
PLS: The right answers to the wrong mindset?
In response to the ongoing government review of PSVAR, PLS MD Adam Beck reminds operators that a joined-up approach is…
