Further £6.6m for additional dedicated H2S transport in England
The Department for Education (DfE) has allocated a further £6,559,450 to local transport authorities (LTAs) in England to pay for…
DVSA to enable ATF network growth as moratorium ends
DVSA has given the green light to expanding the Authorised Testing Facility (ATF) network under certain circumstances by ending a…
Mellor unveils battery-electric Orion E23 and Maxima E23
Mellor has expanded its range of battery-electric minibuses with the Orion E23 (pictured) and the Maxima E23. Both are 23-passenger…
National Express coach capacity in England increased
National Express scheduled coach services in England are utilising almost full capacity following industry work that identified the uplift as…
Birmingham CAZ launched with 13-day grace period
Birmingham City Council (BCC) has announced a 13-day grace period for the city’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ) from when it…
Case for use of all forward-facing coach seats published by CPT
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has published a risk-based case for the use of every forward-facing seat on coaches…
Go-Ahead Group CEO David Brown to retire
Go-Ahead Group CEO David Brown intends to retire at the end of this year after 10 years in the role,…
Manchester bus franchising procurement process moves closer
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is expected later this week to agree to commence the procurement process for the…
Leicester begins move to electric buses with 11 Yutong E12s
11 Yutong E12 battery-electric buses entered service on three park-and-ride services in Leicester on 24 May. Operated by Roberts Travel…
Clarity call on funding that will bookend National Bus Strategy
A lack of clarity around what government funding streams for the bus industry in England will bookend the £3bn that…
