Welsh Government to extend bus funding into 2024
The Welsh Government is to release £46 million of funding to the bus industry that will include revenue support until the end of the...
Political work stays as National Coach Week concludes
Political engagement for National Coach Week continued up to and after the conclusion of the 2023 campaign on 19 May, with a ministerial visit...
BSIP Plus first-year funding allocations announced
£80 million has been awarded in first-year Bus Service Improvement Plan Plus (BSIP Plus) settlements to 63 local transport authorities in England as part...
Coach industry lobbies MPs at Westminster gathering
Familiar issues for the coach industry were at the centre of a lobbying event held by RHA in the Palace of Westminster on 15...
BSIP Plus, BSOG Plus for England bus service funding
Bus Service Improvement Plan Plus (BSIP+) and Bus Service Operators Grant Plus (BSOG+) schemes will distribute the £300 million of funding that has been...
Mixed response to England bus funding news
The industry has delivered a mixed response to yesterday's news of extended government funding and support for continuation of the Bus Fare Cap Grant...
Free travel trial part of Leighton Buzzard bus overhaul
An improved bus network in Leighton Buzzard was introduced on 9 May, including a trial of free travel that will last until Christmas. The...
England bus funding extended into 2025; BFCG to 2024
The government has extended revenue funding for bus services in England outside London into 2025 in keenly-awaited longer-term support for the sector. It has...
Modest funding ‘can protect Wales bus services to 2024’
Modest additional funding from the Welsh Government will protect bus services in Wales until the end of March 2024, members of the Senedd Climate...
More than one in seven bus services at risk, says CPT
Up to 15% of bus services could be cut unless government funding for the industry in England continues after the end of June, according...
Bee Network receives first BYD ADL Enviro400EV buses
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has taken delivery of the first five of its 100 electric double-decker buses ordered from Alexander Dennis (ADL) for...
