‘London coach parking: We’re forever trying our luck’, drivers report
In July 2023, routeone looked at the state of coach parking in central London. Operators and drivers were being reminded…
National Express offers European coach travel via BlaBlaCar Bus
National Express is collaborating with European coach operator BlaBlaCar Bus to sell tickets for journeys to the Continent. Via a…
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…
Midland Bluebird launches the Trossachs Explorer
Midland Bluebird has introduced a new service to cover popular tourist destinations in the Trossachs over the summer months. The…
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole ‘tourist tax’ to be delayed
The introduction of a "tourist tax" in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area, which was scheduled for 1 July, has…
Caledonian Leisure sees turnover grow by 40% to £55m in 2023
Caledonian Leisure, which includes the Caledonian Travel coach holiday operation, saw its turnover grow by 40% in 2023 to surpass…
Bishop Auckland gains CPT Coach Friendly accreditation
Bishop Auckland has been awarded "Coach Friendly" status by the Confederation of Passenger Transport. The town is one of around…
National Trust and its attitude towards coach operator clients
We are constantly being advised that coaches are not welcome at National Trust locations at certain times despite operating tours…
Authorities confident for summer coach season at Port of Dover
The Port of Dover fell under the spotlight once again during the spring bank holiday weekend when long waits and…
Bonded Coach Holidays — the UK coach industry scheme
Bonded Coach Holidays is proud to attend Excursions Show, British Tourism & Travel Show, UK Coach Rally and Euro Bus…