Fleet strategy under bus franchising in West Midlands is pondered
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is planning a rolling new bus…
New electrics and diesels in South Yorkshire bus franchising plan
The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) plans to procure a mix…
SPT looks to £4 million bus franchising support in Scottish Budget
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) will engage with Transport Scotland on potential…
SME fears on Wales bus franchising raised at Committee session
The Bus Services (Wales) Bill risks over-centralisation of network control and posing…
£30m deposit for West Yorkshire zero-emission bus fleet agreed
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) has approved a “deposit” of £30…
Oxfordshire rules out bus franchising and commits to EP+
Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has approved the development of an Enhanced Partnership…
Can direct award adoption help to protect SMEs in bus franchising?
Work around bus franchising is ramping up, with the contract procurement process…
Direct award within bus franchising is critical to SMEs, says group
Use of the coming direct award power by bus franchising authorities is…
Further areas join rural bus franchising and reform pilot process
Hertfordshire County Council and Cumbria via Cumberland Council and Westmorland and Furness…
West Yorkshire bus franchising dynamic market gets 25 operators
The West Yorkshire bus franchising dynamic market has attracted 25 operators that…