Is reform of local authority transport contract process required?
Exit of Sullivan Buses from the Transport for London (TfL) bus market with a few hours’ notice follows a jump…
Row over competing commercial and subsidised bus journeys
A dispute has broken out between Grant Palmer and Bedford Borough Council over what the SME bus operator says is…
Liverpool hydrogen buses to return after green fuel solution found
The 20 Alexander Dennis Enviro400FCEV hydrogen fuel cell-electric double-decker buses owned by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) are…
Cambridgeshire bus franchising statutory consultation to begin
Adoption of bus franchising by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) has progressed further with agreement on 24 July…
West Midlands bus franchising plans to move to audit stage
Bus reregulation in the West Midlands looks increasingly inevitable after the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) decided to progress with…
Urgent government action on EES impact at Dover sought by LAs
Ministers must take “urgent action” to prevent severe disruption at juxtaposed border controls in the Port of Dover after introduction…
Bus franchising: Transition will require nuance, not table thumping
That bus franchising will expand in England, Scotland and Wales is in little doubt. In England, Secretary of State for…
Bus franchising assessment in North East England recommended
The likelihood of bus franchising being introduced in North East England has risen after a report to the North East…
Coach and bus operators both prominent in ScotZEB2 winners
Coach operators and bus operators are equally prominent among winners of the second phase of the Scottish Zero Emission Bus…
Scottish Cabinet Secretary addresses sector as ScotZEB2 results due
We are living in a global climate emergency – where we all need to go faster and further than ever…
