Tag: opinion

Economy woes threaten government ambitions for bus services

So the Bus Services (No 2) Bill, implementing the government’s bus reforms,…

Better buses pledge must be backed by cold, hard cash

Who is the most important politician for our industry this year? I’ll…

Budget will hit coach and bus operators hard, says CPT CEO

Changes concerning employer National Insurance contributions run counter to the government’s aim…

An industry-wide approach to women’s safety on our buses

With the National Police Chiefs’ Council declaring it a “national emergency” and…

Celebrating the value of the coach sector and its passengers

By the time you are reading this, the Lightpool Festival will be…

Measuring the huge value of local bus to our economy

On 5 September, I and a team of colleagues went to Derby…

CPT: Pressing the new government on workforce issues

There are few sectors that are as people-focused as coach and bus,…

New mayors have the power to improve coach and bus services

Our President’s column this month highlights some of the issues we’re grappling…

Road policy: Sense must take priority over the political rhetoric

Is there a “war on the motorist” as none other than the…