‘Pragmatic’ DfT light on PSVAR – but delays still highly frustrating
The Department for Transport (DfT) continues to see the future of PSVAR “in a pragmatic light” and reasonable next steps…
Talk to other industries, urges ITS UK amid ‘joined-up journeys’ CfE
As the government launches its "Joined-up journeys" call for evidence exercise, the head of a national industry association representing transport technology…
CPT bus reform handbook for LTAs in England is set for autumn
The first details of a handbook for local transport authorities (LTAs) in England that will help them to navigate Enhanced…
The clock is ticking for coach operators around PSVAR shift
With one significant date in connection with PSVAR having just passed, noncompliant coach operators are urged to act now as…
Taking summer stock of zero-emission coach and bus policy
The summer has arrived, MPs have dispersed, the last policy announcements have been made, and Westminster has settled down for…
Bus rapid transit in Liverpool City Region a key part of reform work
Bus-based rapid transit will play a part in the integration of public transport in the Liverpool City Region, with work…
UK coach operators fined by French regardless of right documents
British coach operators travelling to France have been fined by French enforcement officers for allegedly carrying incorrect documentation — despite…
The importance of the real maths to bus franchising schemes
Those who know me understand I dislike wasting money and will go out of my way to save two pence.…
Making sure the Wales youngsters’ £1 bus fare isn’t just a quick fix
Wales’ £1 bus fare for the young is to be welcomed, but we need to work to reap the maximum…
Bus funding reform advocated in Transport Committee report
The Transport Committee has called on the government to reform how bus services are funded amid a series of recommendations…
