CPT Coach Conference discusses sector’s issues
In a rapidly evolving coach industry, communication is crucial. That was one of the key strands that tied together presentations…
PSVAR exemption is granted by DfT
The Department for Transport (DfT) has made a concession to how PSVAR is applied to home to school transport by…
CPT: Now is the best time for operators to act
With an election looming, now is the perfect time for operators to promote their initiatives to help encourage more people…
Manchester franchising would add £81m to public purse
Franchised buses will cost every household an extra £68 a year, says report commissioned by OneBus Mayor Andy Burnham’s plans…
Portsmouth CAZ gets go-ahead at cabinet meeting
Portsmouth City Council (PCC) has approved a proposal for the introduction of a Class B Clean Air Zone (CAZ) in…
CPT Bus strategy: Is this a pivotal moment?
Partnership working should be at the heart of buses’ future. That is the message from the Confederation of Passenger Transport…
Accreditation – FORS puts First Choice ahead
The voluntary accreditation scheme has been a ‘proven success story’ and gave ‘tangible benefits’ says Director Jason Thornton First Choice…
Alliance Transport Technologies ‘strives to improve air quality’ with retrofitting
Emissions upgrades and retrofit specialist Alliance Transport Technologies (ATT) says its retrofit programme is playing a crucial role in the…
Coach operators warned over wheelchairs
Coach operators will face tough action if they don’t comply with the law on the use of wheelchairs in vehicles…
TCs are consulting on planned changes to industry guidance
The Senior Traffic Commissioner (STC) has opened a consultation on proposed changes to the Statutory Documents. These describe how TCs…