Bus passenger numbers up in FY2022/23 despite mileage drop
Bus passenger journey numbers in Great Britain rose strongly during FY2022/23 compared to the previous year, but growth among concessionary…
Newcastle CAZ grant funding scheme to be suspended for review
Newcastle City Council (NCC) will from 17 December pause the acceptance of applications for grant funding for vehicle upgrades to…
Stagecoach named as launch customer for ADL Enviro100EV
Alexander Dennis (ADL) has named Stagecoach as the first customer for its newly launched Enviro100EV bus. The Scottish Government’s ScotZEB…
Call for coach sector to support school minibus safety campaign
The Director and Founder of BUSK (Belt Up School Kids) has called on coach operators to support a new drive…
Transport Committee inquiry hears challenges on accessible transport
Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) Operations Director Keith McNally has reiterated challenges in home-to-school transport and rail replacement services meeting…
Railway staff ‘could drive rail replacement in Wales’: TfW chief
Rollout of bus franchising in Wales could see Transport for Wales (TfW) railway staff in "more rural areas" driving rail…
CBT marks World Sustainable Transport Day with government plea
Campaign for Better Transport has used the occasion of the first World Sustainable Transport Day on 26 November to call…
Voel Coaches finalises 75th anniversary grand plans for 2024
North Wales operator Voel Coaches has announced details of a grand celebration of its 75th anniversary in 2024. The Dyserth…
Autumn Statement cautiously welcomed by industry
The 2023 Autumn Statement, announced today, has elicited a mixed response from coach and bus industry trade bodies. The Statement…
EU hours reform work for coach tourism drivers takes step forward
Change to EU driving and rest time rules for coach drivers engaged on tourism-related work has come closer after the…