Exemption from 20mph limit proposed for Welsh bus lanes
A report by economy think-tank Centre for Cities has recommended that Welsh bus lanes be exempted from the new 20mph…
EU hours reform work for coach tourism drivers takes step forward
Change to EU driving and rest time rules for coach drivers engaged on tourism-related work has come closer after the…
Labour ‘would partner coach and bus’ – but franchising policy fixed
Labour will work in partnership with the coach and bus industry if it forms the next government, Shadow Minister for…
Coach and bus political game ups its pre-election stakes
The likely move to a Labour government at the next general election gives coach and bus much to consider, blurred…
Uneven landscape: Bus support in the UK’s national parks
routeone examines earnest efforts and inconsistencies in backing being given by authorities to bus services that operate within the UK’s…
Guy Opperman MP gets coach and bus minister brief
Guy Opperman MP has been appointed Under-Secretary of State for Transport and taken on responsibility as minister for coach and…
ZEBRA 2 draws many more expressions of interest than first round
Interest from local transport authorities (LTAs) in the second round of the Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas scheme (ZEBRA 2)…
West Yorkshire bus franchising worry for SME operators is aired
Any introduction of bus franchising in West Yorkshire poses a significant threat to SME operators, Managing Director of Connexions Buses…
Sector challenges ‘strengthen Wales bus franchising case’: Waters
Ongoing challenges facing the bus industry in Wales mean that the case for franchising of services there “has been strengthened…
BSOG Plus scheme includes significant data sharing requirement
Larger bus operators in England will be required to submit a significant amount of data, including financial information, to the…
