Transport Committee opens call for evidence on rural bus services
Rural bus services connecting communities is the subject of the Transport Committee's first inquiry of the 2024 Parliament, having opened…
Louise Haigh resigns as Transport Secretary over phone offence
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has resigned after news broke last night she was convicted of an offence in 2015. In…
Integrated Transport Strategy for England to be published by DfT
The government is to publish an Integrated Transport Strategy for England that will set out how all forms of mobility…
Mayor and Transport Secretary unite to discuss South Yorkshire bus future
South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard and Transport Secretary Louise Haigh (pictured) met at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange on 22 November to…
Matlock Bath coach parking petition: Last call for industry backing
Coach operators that have not already signed a petition to restore coach parking in Matlock Bath should do so quickly…
Coach and bus operators fear Budget’s impact on costs
Coach and bus operators have expressed concern over the changes affecting businesses which were brought in by the Budget on…
DfT seeks ‘pathway to compliance’ for PSVAIR on rail replacement
The Department for Transport (DfT) will work with the coach sector and rail industry trade body the Rail Delivery Group…
Spreading the word: Why coach industry matters on a local level
The coach industry should seize chances to boost understanding of the mode’s economic benefits among local authorities (LAs) if provision…
Coach accessibility: A time of change ahead for the sector?
Earlier this month I had the pleasure of attending a reception hosted by the Accessible Transport Policy Commission and Baroness…
Tackling legacy diesel coach and bus fleets’ emissions is vital
Significant progress has been made in the UK bus sector to introduce vehicles that are zero-emission at the tailpipe. Today,…
