Stockport Bee Network electric bus depot plans move forward
Transport for Greater Manchester has identified a location for a new Bee Network bus depot in Stockport. If approved, it…
Urban Transport Group adds four more authorities as members
The Urban Transport Group (UTG) has signed up the Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority, Leicester City Council, Oxfordshire County Council…
Direct award to be within early CPCA bus franchising deployment
Rollout of bus franchising in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is set to follow a “hybrid pathway” involving a short-term direct award…
Home-to-school PSVAR answer to suit all parties always impossible
Shortly before the weekend began on Friday 5 June, the Department for Transport outlined the position around PSVAR for in-scope…
Home-to-school transport at risk via inflated diesel costs, DfE told
Home-to-school transport for thousands of children is at risk through inflated diesel costs that are imposing an additional bill on…
Scottish First Minister faces calls to expand fare cap project
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney stood firm over the SNP's position on bus fare capping and franchising as he faced…
Unfolding NEET disaster: coach and bus is part of the solution
Alan Milburn has released an interim report on young people not in employment, education or training. He cites the ‘NEET’…
Data and collaboration key to tackling VAWG on buses, ALBUM told
Data and collaboration will be key to tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG) on buses, Confederation of Passenger Transport…
Bus Centre of Excellence to double staffing amid funding to 2029
The Bus Centre of Excellence (BCoE) in England is set to double the number of staff within its team after…
Opinion: Bus rapid transit ‘is no replacement for a tram network’
It seems that the West Yorkshire £2.5 billion tram-based project has been run off the rails by a review from…
