ALBUM conference 2024 opens for bookings as April approaches
Bookings have opened for the 2024 ALBUM conference on 22-24 April. It will be hosted by Warrington’s Own Buses and…
MacPhails and Westway join Guild of British Coach Operators
MacPhails Coaches of Salsburgh and Westway Coach Services of West Molesey have completed a trio of further new members to…
Unite demands more legal protection after Elgin bus driver tragedy
Unite the union has demanded more legal protection for transport staff after the death of Stagecoach North Scotland driver Keith…
Nottingham City Transport Yutong electric order grows to 48
Nottingham City Transport (NCT) will take delivery of at least 48 Yutong E10 and E12 battery-electric buses as part of…
Coach tourism drivers’ hours changes in EU now ‘a done deal’
Change to hours regulations for coach tourism drivers in the EU is “a done deal” after the European Council presidency…
‘Business as usual’ for operator partners as Zeelo purchases Kura
Transport technology business Zeelo has purchased Kura, a specialist in home-to-school services and safeguarding software. The deal represents Zeelo’s first…
Safeguard Coaches details March centenary celebration event
Safeguard Coaches will celebrate its centenary on Saturday 16 March. The operator’s 100th birthday bash will major on an event…
Heavy vehicle testing reform for ER members needs more work
Any reform of the heavy vehicle testing regime for operators that are part of DVSA’s Earned Recognition (ER) scheme is…
Skills, coach parking, decarb and ZE in RHA Spring Statement calls
Skills and training, coach parking, low-carbon fuels, and a clear pathway to zero-emission vehicle driveline evolution are among calls made…
York Pullman Bus Company agrees sale to FirstGroup
Agreement has been reached for FirstGroup to purchase York Pullman Bus Company. Completion of the surprise deal for the 130-vehicle…
