Irish coach operators ask UK colleagues to sign petition seeking support
A group of small Irish coach and bus operators has asked its peers in the UK to consider signing a…
Honk for Hope Edinburgh shows pandemic’s impact on coach tourism
The Honk for Hope movement arrived in Scotland on Thursday 6 August when around 160 coaches gathered in Edinburgh. The…
Home-to-school transport in England gets £40m from government
Local transport authorities (LTAs) in England will receive over £40m from the government to pay for additional dedicated home-to-school transport…
CBSSG Restart fund in England extended ‘until no longer required’
COVID-19 Bus Services Support Grant (CBSSG) Restart funding in England has been extended indefinitely, Secretary of State for Transport Grant…
£63m approved for Scottish bus operators as demand expected to rise
The Scottish Government has approved £63m to maintain and increase bus services in the country between 17 August until 8…
Photo Gallery: Honk for Hope Edinburgh, 6 August
The Honk for Hope movement came to Edinburgh on Thursday 6 August. A procession of coaches through Scotland's capital aimed…
Broad horizons for The Big Lemon with launch of new coach company
Brighton-based community transport provider The Big Lemon yesterday (4 August) announced the launch of its new international coach outfit, Brighton…
Tendring Travel: ‘We will not survive a second wave without government support’
With no government support on the horizon, Tendring Travel warns that the prospect of a second wave of COVID-19 will…
Applegates Coaches: What’s your #coachcrisis future?
Eight-year-old Theo Taylor, son of Helen and Ceri Taylor who own Applegates Coaches in Gloucestershire, has become an unlikely spokesman…
Wrightsure adds COVID-19 insurance for coach tour passengers
Insurance broker Wrightsure has launched a coronavirus COVID-19-specific travel insurance for coach tour operators. It covers COVID-19-related cancellations and other…
