Coach driver shortage: No consistency, UKCOA survey shows
The general difficulty in attracting and retaining PSV drivers shows little sign of abating. But recent work carried out by…
Higer Azure battery-electric bus set for UK market
Harris Group is to bring the Higer Azure battery-electric single-deck bus to the UK and Irish markets. The first has…
Further details of upcoming DCPC review announced
Whether employers should have more obligation to support staff with the cost of Driver CPC (DCPC) training will be within…
DVLA plan hopes to reduce driving licence medical delays
DVLA has launched a consultation on proposals to extend the pool of healthcare professionals that can complete its medical questionnaires,…
Stagecoach makes modal shift case on COP26 transport day
Stagecoach has urged leaders at the COP26 transport day on 10 November to incentivise the use of public transport to…
CPT sets dates for 2022 UK Bus and Coach Conference
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has announced the dates for its second virtual UK Bus and Coach Conference. The…
Driver CPC to be subject to ‘sweeping’ government review
A “sweeping review” of the Driver CPC (DCPC) process is to be launched by ministers in a bid to improve…
Mellor to debut ‘extensive’ battery-electric bus range in 2022
Mellor has announced further details of its new battery-electric single-deck bus product. The Rochdale manufacturer says that it will consist…
20 Wrightbus hydrogen single-deckers for Metrobus Fastway
Go-Ahead has placed a long-anticipated order for 20 Wrightbus GB Kite Hydroliner single-deckers for its Metrobus subsidiary's Fastway BRT network…
Despair greets Scottish Borders home-to-school retendering
Operators carrying out home-to-school services on behalf of Scottish Borders Council (SBC) have reacted with disillusion to a decision made…