Idea for publicly-owned bus company in London questioned
A proposed publicly owned bus company in London would not give Transport for London (TfL) further powers to improve the…
Groups react to latest DfT floating bus stops guidance
Authorities should listen to passengers on designs for floating bus stops rather than adhere only to minimum guidelines, says Bus…
Action-oriented approach to women’s safety on buses at CPT conference
More CCTV, better roadside infrastructure and clear messaging and campaigns were highlighted as ways to address the issue of violence…
Warning sounded over PSVAIR readiness for rail replacement
Government expresses concern over preparedness for PSVAIR on rail replacement and operators question if enough compliant coaches will be availableĀ …
First Bus exits Cornwall as Go South West consolidates position
First Bus ended its operations in Cornwall after service on Saturday 14 February, with work largely transferring to Go-Ahead subsidiary…
Charity initiative helps minibus operator DAn Travel to grow
Plymouth minibus operatorĀ DAnĀ Travel has launched a new community initiative, Miles that Matter, offering free monthly day trips to local charities…
Does the market exist for luxury intercity coach services?
Simon Ingham, Commercial Manager at Edwards Coaches, considers what constitutes luxury in long-distance coach transport and whether the sector could…
Legal Q&A: Statutory Sick Pay and driving with Parkinson’s disease
In the latest column on coach and bus legal issues, JMW Solicitorsā experts cover SSP and drivers who report having…
Why coach operators must explain rising hire rates to organisers
The opportunity to increase hire rates prompted by the post-COVID operating landscape is putting smiles on the faces of coach…
CPT: give the coach sector the attention it deserves
CPT's new Coaching Manager, Andy Shaw, will be seeking to raise the profile of the coach sector For those who…
