Local Transport Grant resource allocations in England confirmed
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced how the £104 million resource funding component of the new Local Transport Grant…
Route Forward coach and bus conference names first speakers
Several confirmed speakers at the joint Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) and Backhouse Jones Route Forward conference have been named…
West Yorkshire bus franchising procurement work commences
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) has commenced the first steps towards procuring bus franchising contracts in the region with…
Vintage bus restorers endorse updated DVLA registration policies
Vintage coach and bus restorers have welcomed changes announced yesterday by DVLA that are designed to make the process of…
‘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…




















