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…
South Yorkshire bus franchising operator day set for 12 November
On 12 November the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) will stage…
Latitude within EP and franchising must be explored: DfT bus chief
Franchising and Enhanced Partnership (EP) approaches to bus service reform share grounds,…
Tower Transit and Kelsian reaffirm interest in UK bus franchising
Kelsian Group has underlined how its UK operating subsidiary Tower Transit “is…
SYMCA awards bus depot feasibility contract ahead of franchising
The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) has appointed Janus Architecture to…
Asking the Skelmersdale question of bus franchising rollout
I spend a lot of time considering – and standing up for…
Leon Daniels to lead CPCA bus franchising implementation review
Leon Daniels will lead an independent review of the implementation of bus…



















