Surprises amid the predictability of ministerial announcements
It came as no surprise that Louise Haigh was appointed as the new Secretary of State for Transport and Simon…
Why bus networks need revolution and not evolution
Public transport consultant Jarrett Walker compares the evolution of bus networks to adding extensions to a house. “One by one…
New government can unlock huge opportunities for coach and bus
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) will waste no time building upon the positive relationships it worked hard to develop…
Port of Dover outlines procedures for ‘demanding’ summer peak
The Port of Dover has formalised plans for processing coach and other traffic during what it expects will be a…
‘Bus revolution’ in England promised as Haigh hits ground running
England will see a “bus revolution” over the coming years after the new government wasted no time in promising to…
Moving People accredited as DVSA Earned Recognition member
Moving People is a further coach operator to gain DVSA Earned Recognition accreditation. The Blackburn-based business, with services including home-to-school,…
Simon Lightwood takes ministerial responsibility for coach and bus
Simon Lightwood has been named Under-Secretary of State for Transport with responsibility for local transport by new Prime Minister Keir…
Van Hool T range in long-term doubt as VDL ‘considering options’
Some or all members of the Van Hool T coach range will be discontinued after VDL said that its initial…
Wales Bus Bill plans confirmed for current Senedd term by FM
The Bus Bill in Wales as part of work to deliver franchising of services in the country will be introduced…
Coach and bus calls for rapid action from new Starmer government
Coach and bus industry stakeholders have congratulated Keir Starmer on the Labour party’s general election victory, but those representing the…
