Ten-year bus pipeline from expert manufacturing panel due soon
The UK Bus Manufacturing Expert Panel is to publish a 10-year pipeline of expected new bus orders “shortly”, Minister for…
RHA pushes driver EU 90/180-day exemption as EC tone changes
RHA has underlined its call for a professional drivers’ exemption from the Schengen-area 90/180-day rule that applies to third-country nationals…
More minimums coming for bus Enhanced Partnership in England
The bus Enhanced Partnership mechanism in England will gain further minimum standards from 2027, a review of the effectiveness of…
Unite supports London Mayor’s publicly owned bus company idea
The union Unite has backed proposals made by Transport for London (TfL) to set up a publicly owned bus company.…
Bus decarbonisation: what it takes on the ground for Stagecoach
Last week I had the pleasure of hosting a roundtable at our Nuneaton depot, led by the Campaign for Better…
Dropping 50km restriction on youngest drivers needs a final push
Few things are wont to gain almost unanimous support from within the industry, but strong government hints toward full removal…
Bus Services Act in England majors on choice, not politics: Hendy
The Bus Services Act in England is about giving communities a choice in how that provision is delivered and is…
Stagecoach hosts decarbonisation roundtable at Nuneaton depot
Stagecoach Midlands used its Nuneaton depot to host a meeting of industry leaders to discuss what the operator says is…
‘I will speak up for women in our industry’, says new CPT President
Kathryn Pulham was inaugurated as Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) President on 29 January and used her opening address to…
Start of bus franchising procurement in Wales could be delayed, TfW suggests
The start of procurement for bus franchising in Wales may be "marginally" delayed, the Chief Executive of Transport for Wales…
