Various reasons to be optimistic for bus patronage growth
The bus industry is navigating a dynamic landscape of changing travel patterns and funding challenges, complicated further by the latest…
Bus Centre of Excellence: How is it working with the industry?
Among promises made in the National Bus Strategy for England at publication in 2021 was one committing the Department for…
Clarity and understanding – an Anderson Travel Group wish list
With the inbound tourism market continuing to bounce back, business for central London-based Anderson Travel Group is looking healthy. But…
Ascendal MD raises exit from Cambridge to push franchising
In a move to underscore the importance of bus franchising in Cambridgeshire, Jonathan Ziebart, Managing Director of Ascendal UK, has…
The small South Coast bus operator with a big, bold mission
It was a nightmare journey on public transport from Brighton to East Grinstead in 2006 that was largely the inspiration…
CPT ‘working hard to get ready for border challenges at Dover’
It is now more than four years since the UK left the EU and our coach sector has, during this…
UK leadership of European electric bus market grows in 2023
The UK again led the deployment of new battery-electric coach and bus fleets across 31 European nations during 2023, according…
Pulhams Coaches looks to growth as training academy established
Pulhams Coaches' focus on growth under Go-Ahead Group ownership has seen the appointment of Stuart Exler (pictured, above) to head…
CMAC Group is purchased by ComfortDelGro in £80 million deal
Ground transport management specialist CMAC Group has been bought by ComfortDelGro for £80.2 million. The Singaporean buyer says that the…
Rishi Sunak sees electrification work on Transdev depot visit
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomed progress towards electrification of Transdev's fleet in Harrogate on a visit to its depot in…