Catch the Bus Month has comes of age via political buy-in efforts
Catch the Bus Month has returned for 2025. Long associated with oversized foam hands – green when the celebration was…
Catch the Bus Month 2025 launched by Bus Users UK and TfWM
Catch the Bus Month 2025 was launched by Bus Users UK and Transport for West Midlands on 2 September at…
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…
