Final nominations call issued for 2026 routeone Awards
A final call for nominations to the 2026 routeone Awards has been issued ahead of that process closing at 1700hrs…
Ilesbus UK heads into administration following HMRC petition
Minicoach and midicoach dealership Ilesbus UK went into administration on 23 March after a winding-up petition was filed by HMRC.…
Former Transport Minister Steve Norris headlines ALBUM Conference
Former Transport Minister Steve Norris leads the speaker line-up announced for the 2026 ALBUM Conference in Blackpool on 11-13 May.…
SYMCA secures depot ownership ahead of franchising rollout
The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) has today taken another step towards the introduction of franchised bus services, confirming…
Scotland allocates £45 million for coach and bus as ScotZEB3 concludes
The Scottish Government has awarded £45 million under the third round of its Scottish Zero Emission Bus Challenge Fund (ScotZEB3),…
Tri-axle variant to join Volvo UNVI range; update on BZR progress
Volvo has offered an update on its coach range, confirming that it will introduce a tri-axle variant of the UNVI…
Broad approach needed on tackling violence against women and girls on buses
Those in attendance at the launch last week of the Driver CPC module aimed at tackling violence against women and…
Satisfaction up in Your Bus Journey survey, but areas to improve noted
Satisfaction in bus services in England has risen from 83% to 85%, according to the 2025 edition of Transport Focus's…
UKCOA annual conference 2026: compliance at heart of discussions
Compliance with PSVAR and PSVAIR dominated discussions at the UK Coach Operators Association (UKCOA) annual conference this year, as the…
VDL reports return to profit growth despite overall revenue dip
VDL Groep has reported a recovery in profitability for 2025 despite a slight fall in overall revenue, with coach and…
