CPT President’s Diary: Signs of patronage growth are welcome
In a busy month for CPT, President Ralph Roberts welcomes recent suggestions that passenger numbers are bouncing back On 20…
42 – the real meaning of life for a coach tour operator?
In Wiltshire, with just one coach and a waiting list for seats, has husband and wife team Nigel and Kim…
Envisioning the next two decades for the coach and bus sector
As we celebrate two decades of being at the forefront of industry insights, representatives delve into expectations for the next…
Government bill ‘could hasten arrival of self-driven buses’
The Automated Vehicles Bill announced in the King’s Speech on 8 November could expedite a rapid roll-out of automated public…
Time to change how the industry is painted to potential recruits
I write this column in 35-degree heat with a cold beer by my side, sitting beside a private pool at…
Opinion: Bee Network will be under pressure to deliver
Public patience may wear thin if reregulation schemes are not quick to make improvements, writes our politics correspondent Word reaches…
What the industry can learn from a bus ‘superfan’
Emily Turner tells us about her mammoth treks across the country on local buses and what’s so great about the…
Women in Bus and Coach: Breaking down the industry’s barriers
The Women in Bus and Coach initiative went national on 8 November following a smaller launch in June. The diversity…
Opinion: More recognition for coach operators needed
Government must support the important role played by an overlooked segment of the industry, says Confederation of Passenger Transport Chief…
The Transdev 36 – still blazing a trail two decades later
We headed to Yorkshire for a ride on the famous Transdev 36 service and recount the story behind the bus…
