Tag: opinion

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…

Accessible Information Regulations: Don’t leave it too late

What's the biggest challenge you face as an operator this year? I'm…

Various reasons to be optimistic for bus patronage growth

The bus industry is navigating a dynamic landscape of changing travel patterns…

Six pleas on CPT’s new year wish-list for bus

The start of a new year is often a time for both…

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…

Passing on the baton as the industry looks to move forward

The Confederation of Passenger Transport's President considers some of the issues that…

Graham Vidler: Bus’s role in reducing transport poverty

Improving public transport can make a real difference to household finances, writes…