Standing up and being counted for the UK’s vital coach industry
It is remarkable that in 2024 coaches aren’t given the recognition that they rightly deserve. On Christmas Day, intercity operators,…
CitySightseeing Edinburgh named world’s best by tourism brand
The open-top CitySightseeing Edinburgh service, which is delivered by Lothian Buses via its Edinburgh Bus Tours umbrella, has been named…
Operators call for better coach parking at key sites
Sector wants additional recognition of the importance of coach tourism for the environment and local economies With the ongoing saga…
EU Entry/Exit System rollout: Concerns for coaches highlighted
Poor rollout by the EU of its Entry/Exit System (EES) could cause significant difficulties for outbound coaches at the Port…
CTA Winter Networking event branded ‘best ever’
The Coach Tourism Association (CTA) heard its Winter Networking event in Exeter described as "the best ever" for business development…
Uneven landscape: Bus support in the UK’s national parks
routeone examines earnest efforts and inconsistencies in backing being given by authorities to bus services that operate within the UK’s…
Magtec to repower 15 Tootbus B9TL open-tops to battery-electric
15 open-top tri-axle double-deckers in the Tootbus fleet in London are to receive repower work from Magtec to convert them…
Oswestry gains Coach Friendly status as scheme pushes on
Oswestry has been awarded Coach Friendly status by the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT). It follows work by the Shropshire…
routeone Awards 2023 winners crowned at presentation evening
Winners in 16 categories were crowned at the 2023 routeone Awards presentation evening, which returned at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole…
Morebus routes gain top Great Scenic Journeys accreditation
Great Scenic Journeys has awarded Morebus's Breezer and New Forest Tour services its highest "Premium Journey" rating. The routes were…