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Business

Cameron announces £250m skills fund

We are giving employers the power to take control of the training, says PM Businesses can bid for a slice of a £250m government pot to boost apprenticeship schemes, David Cameron announced. The prime minister […]

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Drivers

Stourbridge drivers walk for wheelchair

Stourbridge drivers walk for wheelchair A group of drivers from National Express’ Pensnett Garage in Stourbridge is to walk between Stourbride and Dudley bus stations in a bid to raise money towards a specially adapted […]

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Drivers

FTA welcomes licence change on diabetes

Diabetes no longer such a strong barrier to obtaining a vocational licence The Freight Transport Association has welcomed changes in the law which will now enable people with insulin treated diabetes to apply for vocational […]

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International

50th Setra for Ebneter

SWITZERLAND The latest delivery of an S 415 GT-HD at the end of October was a special cause for celebration for Gebrüder Ebneter AG in the Swiss town of St. Gallen – it was the […]

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Business

Time is right for ‘Plan A plus’, says CBI

The CBI is urging chancellor George Osbourne to stick to current deficit reduction plans in his autumn statement and consider specific measures to kick-start growth by unlocking private sector investment and removing “road blocks”. Continued […]

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International

Budapest evaluation to continue

European Bus System of the Future – BKV extends its trial period to gain additional data HUNGARY The aim of the 47 international members of EBSF (European Bus System of the Future project) is to […]