Opinion: National Bus Strategy has failed to deliver
The nationwide strategic plan for buses needs a major rethink, argues our political insider It’s fair to say that the…
Bus in Wales: catering for a changing market
We spoke to the new Director of Confederation of Passenger Transport Cymru, Aaron Hill, about the recent funding extension in…
UKCOA presents your summer ‘to do’ list
As the schools close for summer and companies gear up for autumn, Peter Bradley urges you not to forget the…
We must raise local awareness of bus’s plight
Engagement with local authorities is important for the survival of rural services, argues CPT President Ralph Roberts Uppermost in my…
Government launches campaign to get free bus pass users back
The government has launched a campaign to encourage concessionary users back on board following a drop in free bus pass…
‘Considerable variability’ in results drives Euro VI SCR retrofit funding pause
UK government paused funding, launches investigation following concerns over the effectiveness of technology The UK government suspended new funding for…
East Leeds Flexibus DRT trial faces early termination
Early termination of the East Leeds Flexibus demand responsive transport trial has been proposed by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority…
Disconnect of BSIP politics and reality is further exposed
The increasingly obvious disconnect between political messaging around the National Bus Strategy for England and on-the-ground reality in some areas…
Bus Bill in Wales to progress in upcoming Senedd term
A Bus Bill to commence planned reform of service delivery in Wales will be introduced as expected under the Welsh…
End date for new non-ZE bus sales to be defined soon
The end date for sales of new non-zero-emission bus models will be announced “within the next few months,” Under-Secretary of…
