‘Do not bite the hand that feeds you’
I think the coach and bus industry should not bite the hand that feeds it. The intemperate and, may I…
2023: A fresh perspective on coaches
In the last three months, I’ve been struck by the passion and dedication of the coach operators I’ve met in…

Beavis Travel and Rover Coaches – gone but not forgotten?
On Thursday 8 November2012, you carried an article under Retrospective: Beavis Coaches (which ceased trading on 31 March 2013). On…
Milton Keynes seeking powers to run its own buses? Tough luck
I am sure you already know by now the news in Milton Keynes - the fastest growing City in the…
Coach sought for home conversion project
Kirsty and Calum Fraser (pictured) have written to routeone looking to buy a used coach - preferably a manual Volvo…
‘The cruising industry has evolved, and so can we’
I understand the comments that John Johnson made in last month’s issue of routeone. He understands his operations, is a…
‘New chargers on the market: A game changer for coaches?
I was very interested to read the article published last month written by UKCOA Managing Director Peter Bradley, who makes…
‘Forget the business suit, the clipboard, and the think tanks’
Your magazine is full of warnings, calls for funding, for financial reforms and so on. But the reality is that…
Rain came but didn’t dampen spirits at Gaydon Busfest
The rain came but certainly didn’t dampen spirits at the inaugural Wythall Busfest at Gaydon on Saturday 2 July. With…
Treated like second-class citizens again?
We have been exclusive Eurotunnel customers for many years for our continental tours, so it was a big change to…