Sam Prothero joins Irizar UK in Area Sales Manager role
Irizar UK has appointed Sam Prothero as Area Sales Manager for Southern England and South Wales. He brings significant experience…
Opinion: ‘Omicron worry opens 2022 – but think long term’
The Omicron situation means 2022 opens on an uncertain note for the industry – but it needs to be ready…
‘Incredible year as CPT President’
Jane Cole reflects on 2021 as her time as CPT President draws to a close and Ralph Roberts takes the reigns I am really looking forward to 2022. In…
Portsmouth City Coaches: A career in coaches written in the stars
Growing up with coaches, a career in the industry was a natural calling for Mike Elkin. When an opportunity ‘too…
UKCOA member interview: Longmynd Travel
Peter Bradley converses with UKCOA member Val Sheppard-Evans of Longmynd Travel Nestled on the edge of the Shropshire Hills in…
Jon Eardley appointed Managing Director of Abellio London Bus
Jon Eardley has been appointed Managing Director of Abellio London Bus. He takes over from Tony Wilson, who has retired.…
Close Brothers transport team appoints three Area Sales Managers
Close Brothers Asset Finance has grown its transport team with the appointment of three Area Sales Managers. The three new…
Obituary: Jean Porteous, 1928-2021
Jean Porteous, co-founder of respected operator Alpha Coaches of Hull, has died. She was 93. Mrs Porteous began her involvement…
Duncan Cameron confirmed as First Bus Scotland MD
Duncan Cameron has been appointed Managing Director of First Bus operations in Scotland on a permanent basis. He has acted…
Industry well represented on 2022 New Year Honours List
Several members of the coach and bus industry have been recognised on the 2022 New Year Honours List for contributions…