£38 million allocated to further 319 zero-emission buses in England
The Department for Transport (DfT) has awarded an additional £37.8 million of…
Clarity on key asks from coach and bus is priority, minister explains
Under-Secretary of State for Transport Simon Lightwood has made clear his willingness…
Bus workforce strategy sought as labour costs reach record level
A long-term bus industry workforce strategy developed through collaboration between the sector…
Bus patronage up again in 2023/24 – but should we expect better?
The 8% rise in bus patronage shown by annual Department for Transport…
DfT annual bus stats: Patronage rises, vehicle mileage holds
Bus usage across Britain rose by 8% in the year ending March…
£2 bus fare cap exit strategy: Nuance, not treasury sledgehammer
On 30 October, the bus industry in England will scrutinise Chancellor Rachel…
Forum launched to boost BODS collaboration in England
A new forum has been launched by industry members that include major…
UKCOA tables proposals in reply to PSVAR call for evidence
The UK Coach Operators Association (UKCOA) convened an online members’ meeting on…
Trentbarton MD echoes calls for long-term funding clarity
Trentbarton Managing Director Tom Morgan has expressed concern over the impact of…
Onboard bus announcements to be made mandatory
Visual and audible onboard announcements will be required by law on buses…