Obituary: Sir William Wright, 1927-2022
Sir William Wright, joint founder of Wrightbus and for decades the driving force behind the Ballymena bus manufacturer, died on…
Arriva honours Sir David Amess with Southend livery
Arriva has honoured murdered Southend West MP Sir David Amess and the announcement that Southend has achieved city status on…
Chris Owens one of two appointees to CTA board
Alpine Travel Managing Director Chris Owens (pictured) is one of two additions to the Coach Tourism Association (CTA) board of…
CPT hosts inaugural driver recruitment event at Middlesbrough
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has partnered with operators Coatham Coaches, Arriva and Stagecoach to host a recruitment event…
Bob Elliott returns to Pelican in Scotland coach role
Former Pelican Bus and Coach Sales Manager Bob Elliott has returned to the Castleford business in a part-time role to…
Worshipful Company of Carmen: The industry’s best-kept secret
Numerous professional bodies capture the coach and bus industry in melding members of the sector together. Perhaps among the lesser…
Marketing man Steve Thorpe marks 30 years with Stagecoach
Stagecoach South Marketing Officer Steve Thorpe has celebrated 30 years – his entire professional career thus far – with the…
JG Travel Group names Joanna Roberts as Head of Product
Coach holiday provider JG Travel Group has appointed Joanna Roberts to the newly created role of Head of Product. Ms…
Wrightbus names Harry Tinson in senior parts and services role
Wrightbus has appointed Harry Tinson as Sales Director for Parts and Services. Mr Tinson joins from JCB, where he most…
Obituary: Pamela Skew, Solent Coaches co-founder
Well-known coach industry figure Pamela Skew, co-founder with her late husband Albert of Solent Coaches, died on 17 June. She…






















