Bus patronage recovery rate jumps after more schools reopen
Bus patronage in Britain outside London saw further recovery in early September as educational establishments in England and Wales reopened,…
Siemens: ‘We want to support the coach and bus community and emerge from this time stronger’
Martyn Bellis, Business Development Manager Bus and Coach at Siemens Financial Services in the UK, asks how looking to the…
First Bus MD Giles Fearnley announces retirement; P&O boss steps in
First Bus Managing Director (MD) Giles Fearnley has announced his retirement. He will be succeeded by Janette Bell of P&O…
Go-Ahead bringing in the bus industry’s next generation
Go-Ahead Group recruits 20 graduate trainees a year, most of them in bus. We talk to the woman in charge…
Test driving the latest Neoplan Tourliner P20
The Neoplan Tourliner is an established part of the coach market. To accompany Euro VI Step D, it saw some…
On board with hydrogen at Brighton and Hove
Brighton and Hove and Metrobus has trialled what is believed to be the first commercial application of a hydrogen fuel-cell…
Staying strong in times of adversity
Varied work has been the key to success for Hunters Executive Coaches as it looks to continue future-proofing its business,…
James Freeman to retire from First West of England in 2021
First West of England Managing Director and highly respected career busman James Freeman will retire in May 2021, when he…
£9.75m made available in latest round of Scottish BEAR Fund
The Scottish government has awarded over £9.75m to coach and bus operators in Scotland for the retrofit of 594 vehicles…
£14bn at risk if coach industry goes this winter, CPT warns
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has issued a stark warning to government that, should the coach industry collapse this…
