Stagecoach East refutes CPCA ‘withdrawal of winning bids’ claim
A row has broken out between Stagecoach East and the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) over a rerun of…
Jonathan Ziebart leaves Ascendal for RebelGroup transport role
Ascendal Group UK Managing Director Jonathan Ziebart has left the business to take up a directorship role with international investment…
Flibco to award coach operator contract ‘soon’ for Stansted route
Airport transfer specialist Flibco expects to agree a contract with a coach operator partner “soon” to deliver a new scheduled…
Westway Coach Services granted Royal Warrant by King Charles
Westway Coach Services has continued its Royal Warrant of Appointment status after grant of such an honour by HM King…
Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme reform sought by RHA
The Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme, which imposes penalties on operators and drivers that do not secure their vehicles to…
Obituary: Peter O’Neill, The Kings Ferry
Peter O’Neill, founder and mastermind behind the success of highly respected and award-winning Gillingham coach operator The Kings Ferry, died…
Greater Manchester bus franchising completed with third tranche
Reregulation of bus services in Greater Manchester completed on 5 January with the rollout of the third tranche of franchising.…
Burford coach access and parking TRO plans under further scrutiny
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has added its voice to concerns about proposed changes to coach access and parking…
Stewarts Coaches purchased by The Coach Travel Group from NX
The Coach Travel Group has expanded further with the purchase of Stewarts Coaches of Reading from National Express in a…
ALBUM urges caution on Bus Services Bill in England SME impact
The Bus Services Bill in England may have an adverse impact on small and medium sized bus operators in some…