Bus Services Act in England must be a starter for decarbonisation
The Bus Services Act in England, which passed into law last month, represents another significant step towards aligning public transport…
Putting coach and bus industry asks in Scotland to its politicians
The CPT Scotland Conference saw coach and bus industry needs in the nation aired via a pre-election manifesto, writes Paul…
CPT publishes bus reform handbook for LTAs
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has published a handbook for local transport authorities (LTAs) to assist them in deciding…
Coach-supportive STB Peninsula Transport makes three staff appointments
Peninsula Transport, the sub-national transport body (STB) for Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay, has announced the appointments of three…
Autumn Budget looks set to be a tricky one for coach and bus
Speculation around this month’s Budget is at fever pitch, with mainstream media sources attempting to outdo each other in drawing…
Bus speeds and coach facilities lead CPT manifesto for Wales
Improved bus speeds and better facilities for coach drop-off and pick-up are among a manifesto for change to the industry’s…
Transport Committee: government ‘lacks ambition’ on bus services
The Transport Committee has criticised the government's response to its recommendations on improving bus services as part of the Buses…
SME fears on Wales bus franchising raised at Committee session
The Bus Services (Wales) Bill risks over-centralisation of network control and posing a threat to SME operators under its approach…
ALBUM stresses SME and municipal relevance to Bus Services Act
ALBUM has welcomed the passing of the Bus Services (No.2) Bill in England into law as the Bus Services Act,…
Bus Services (No.2) Bill passes into law as the Bus Services Act
The Bus Services (No.2) Bill in England has become law as the Bus Services Act, with the government saying that…




















