More than four in ten want government to prioritise bus services
More than four in ten British adults believes the next government should make investment in bus services a top priority,…
Honours List grasps industry’s societal position, but what of others?
Members of the industry are again included on an Honours List, this time to mark the King’s birthday. Services to…
Existing bus decarbonisation work must precede new ideas
Who guessed that we were going to have a summer election? Did Rishi Sunak think he might get more votes…
Authorities confident for summer coach season at Port of Dover
The Port of Dover fell under the spotlight once again during the spring bank holiday weekend when long waits and…
General election may delay progress of coach policy matters
I am sure that you cannot have failed to notice that a general election has been called for Thursday 4…
‘Labour set for power as general election crunch time approaches’
Nigel Farage’s decision to stand as a candidate for the Clacton constituency in the general election on 4 July and…
Labour manifesto thin on detailed transport policy and promises
The keenly anticipated Labour manifesto for the 2024 general election, published on 13 June, has generated a mixed response to…
Conservative manifesto pledges little for industry bar £2 extension
A Conservative government will extend the £2 bus fare cap grant in England for the entirety of the next parliament…
Franchising, funding and fares key to bus in Lib Dem manifesto
A Liberal Democrat government would increase bus franchising powers for local authorities (LAs) in England and proceed with “simplifying funding”…
Independent Council for Net Zero Transport members named
Zemo Partnership has named members of the newly formed Independent Council for Net Zero Transport. The Council will support the…
