Your chance to be part of the Euro Bus Expo speaker roster
The organiser of Euro Bus Expo at the NEC Birmingham on 12-14 November, Diversified Communications, has for the first time…
Bus industry challenged by union to boost driver assault mitigation
The industry has responded to union Unite’s demands for better protection for bus drivers. Last month, the union reported findings…
‘Per-passenger’ coach charge at Glenfinnan comes under fire
The National Trust for Scotland’s Glenfinnan visitor centre is one of the latest tourist destinations to come under fire for…
New mayors have the power to improve coach and bus services
Our President’s column this month highlights some of the issues we’re grappling with ahead of the much-anticipated general election. However,…
Spring elections keep bus franchising to the forefront
No amount of sugar-coating can disguise how bad the local and mayoral elections, along with the Blackpool South by-election, were…
Legal Q&A: CCTV and right-to-work
Q We have received a Subject Access Request (SAR) from a passenger that includes a request for CCTV footage from…
SME bus operators ‘must feed into pre-election policy debate’
SME bus operators should use time before the general election to feed into policy matters that impact them, ALBUM members…
Social media and the small operator: A strong business tool
I dare say that some of the people who are reading this will have followed a social media link to…
How can bus franchising be made to work better for SMEs?
Bus franchising is underway or has been signalled in each of England, Scotland and Wales. It is a controversial topic…
Alligator to Acron – Jumbulance now looks to the wider industry
Coaches carrying stretcher beds and making pilgrimages to Lourdes have been part of the industry since the 1970s. Today, one…