Honk for Hope brings coach industry concerns to London
The coach industry continued the fight for its future on Monday 20 July when the Honk for Hope movement rolled…
Delegated heavy vehicle testing amendment fails
Delegated heavy vehicle testing will not be introduced as part of the Business and Planning Bill despite repeated claims from…
‘Tourism needs coaches’, says firm ahead of Honk for Hope in London
The tourism sector “will not be able to bounce back from the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic without a secure and viable…
LowCVP leads the green transport revolution at 2020 Conference
On Wednesday 15 July the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP) held its annual conference digitally. In spite of the pandemic…
Government rejects coach industry support proposals
The coach industry campaign for financial support has suffered a major setback after proposals submitted to the government by the…
Honk for Hope London protest ‘could attract 500 coaches’
The Honk for Hope movement will turn its attention to London on Monday 20 July with a protest that organisers…
Euro VI retrofit in Scotland gets major boost from BEAR phase three
Phase three of Scotland’s Bus Emission Abatement Retrofit (BEAR) scheme now offers grant funding for up to 95% of the…
‘Promotion of coach industry must continue regardless’, says operator
The depth of work undertaken by members of the coach industry to secure promotion and support during its hour of…
Front axle ban for tyres of 10 years of age and older
The use of tyres that are aged 10 years and over on the front axles of coaches, buses and minibuses…
Honk for Hope movement continues in Blackpool
The groundswell of feeling among coach operators that their ongoing plight is being ignored by the government was evident in…




















