Tag: Simon Lightwood

PCSOs to use Arriva community hub at Wakefield bus station

Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) will operate from Wakefield bus station three…

Ten-year bus pipeline from expert manufacturing panel due soon

The UK Bus Manufacturing Expert Panel is to publish a 10-year pipeline…

Full removal of 50km limit on youngest PCV drivers floated by DfT

Work to explore whether restrictions on the youngest PCV drivers should be…

Ministers’ PSVAIR rail replacement exemption stance spells trouble

Ministers Lord Hendy and Simon Lightwood have pulled no punches in their…

PSV Accessible Information Regulations: July exemptions end fixed

No extension beyond 31 July to exemptions from the PSV Accessible Information…

PSVAR next steps coming ‘soon’, minister tells coach industry

Details of next steps for PSVAR as part of a review of…

‘Shared space’ floating bus stops design in England to be paused

Local transport authorities (LTAs) in England including London will see a pause…

National Coach Week: Societal and political majors both in play

National Coach Week 2025 opens on 12 May. With it will come…

Minister pledges support for sector ahead of National Coach Week

Local Transport Minister Simon Lightwood today met with coach sector representatives ahead…

Collaboration to define new bus driver training in England

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