Coach tourism in 2021: What does the industry think?
Taking the temperature of the coach tourism industry in 2021 is as difficult as it has ever been. Many operators…
Johnsons’ Luxury Traveller brand set to go with Irizar i8 integrals
Johnsons Coach and Bus Travel will get its Luxury Traveller brand underway on Monday 17 May with a pair of…
Edwards Coaches: 17 May holiday restart ‘a momentous day’
Edwards Coaches has branded the approaching restart of its tour programme on 17 May “a momentous day” after it revealed…
Grand UK Holidays: Bookings demonstrate demand for UK travel
Demand for UK holidays is looking strong for Norwich coach tour operator Grand UK Holidays after a recent survey demonstrated…
Blackpool coach parking to be free until January 2022
Coach parking in Blackpool for a duration of up to 72 hours will be free for the remainder of the…
RHA adds weight to call for incoming tourism help
Trade body RHA has joined to a campaign on behalf of its coach operator members that calls for government help…
Coach tourism collapse’s impact on unemployment highlighted
Unemployment in constituencies that include the UK’s top 40 coach tourism hotspots rose on average by 141% between February 2020…
Confusion over 12 April restart date for coach trips in England
RHA Coaches has questioned “arbitrary” guidance that was contained in a Q&A issued to the Tourism Alliance by the Department…
Transdev buses to play leading role in revival of tourism economy in Yorkshire
Transdev is teaming up with the tourism agency Welcome to Yorkshire to build tourism back in the region. The partnership…
CTA joins industry concern on Restart Grant coach omission
The Coach Tourism Association (CTA) has joined a growing chorus of industry disquiet around the government’s decision to specifically exclude…