Tag: Simon Lightwood

Collaboration to define new bus driver training in England

The government will work closely with the coach and bus industry to…

Stagecoach East driver praised by Minister for safeguarding efforts

A Stagecoach East bus driver has received a personal letter of commendation…

Simon Lightwood to address ALBUM conference in Nottingham

Local Transport Minister Simon Lightwood (pictured, front left) will address this year’s…

Is holy grail of longer-term bus funding in England coming at last?

Bus services in England may well gain a three-year funding settlement out…

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…

UK Bus Manufacturing Panel opening meeting hosted by minister

The UK Bus Manufacturing Panel held its inaugural meeting on 13 March…

DfT launches roadshows to shape Integrated National Transport Strategy

The Department for Transport (DfT) has launched a nationwide series of regional…

Multi-year bus funding settlement in England ‘hopeful’: Minister

The Department for Transport (DfT) is “hopeful” that a multi-year bus funding…

Buses Minister Simon Lightwood to speak at CPT Conference

Under-Secretary of State for Transport Simon Lightwood will be the keynote speaker…

Minister: No ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach for buses under coming Bill

Transport Minister Simon Lightwood has told routeone that Enhanced Partnerships are still…