Squarepeg Buses mounts West Yorkshire bus franchising protest
SME operator Squarepeg Buses will temporarily withdraw its fleet from service at 1000hrs on Thursday 16 July and travel in…
McGill’s Buses launches legal bid to overturn ScotZEB3 decisions
McGill’s Buses has launched what it describes as a multi-million-pound legal action against the Scottish Government and its agency Transport…
Flow over compliance call amid Dover EES summer chaos warning
Ministers are pushing French authorities and the European Commission “on a daily basis” to use flexibilities currently available in the…
Hertfordshire awarded ÂŁ1m to progress franchising assessment
Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) has announced it has been awarded ÂŁ1.064 million via the government's Bus Reform and Franchising Pilots…
Latest PSVAR exemptions hint at new cliff edge to come in 2030
What might seem like a clever device is within conditions for the next round of PSVAR exemptions for coaches that…
North east bus franchising looks to three-stage rollout from 2029
Adoption of bus franchising in north east England would see the first services start in September 2029 under a three-phase…
Coordinated leadership critical to coach decarbonisation: RHA chief
Critical to the decarbonisation of vehicle classes including coach under the next Prime Minister is “substantial coordinated leadership” from the…
Applications open for latest PSVAR home-to-school exemptions
The application process for exemptions from PSVAR for coaches used on in-scope, closed-door home-to-school services from 1 August have opened.…
Bus Safety Standard 2 can be national blueprint, says Centrad MD
With Transport for London (TfL) unveiling phase two of its Bus Safety Standard, Geoff Cross, Managing Director of leading fleet…
Proposals for changes to bus services data scope in England aired
Plans to fully digitise the registration, variation and cancellation process for local bus services in England outside London and to…
