Council claims economic climate and additional staffing costs have forced its hand The CPT has entered discussions with Oxford City Council about a recent increase in coach parking charges at the Oxpen Coach Park from […]
Bus Vannin, the Isle of Man’s municipal operator, has placed an order for Mercedes-Benz Citaros for the second consecutive year. Ian Longworth, director of public transport at Isle of Man government, said: “The Citaro offers […]
A proposed council-run service, aiming to replace routes lost after First Scotland East’s (FSE’s) decision to rationalise operations in Lothian (CBW1030), has been dropped. Over 200 hundred jobs may be lost and many residents left […]
Council partnership and operator marketing helps double ridership in less than a decade Bus use in East Kent has doubled in less than a decade on Stagecoach services, according to new figures. Figures compiled by […]
The SNP has proposed an amendment to George Osbourne’s Budget, calling for a planned 3p p/l rise in duty to be dropped and the introduction of a fuel duty regulator. The SNP said the level […]
The DVLA has issued further advice to operators and drivers after it admitted a considerable 175,000 faulty tachograph cards were issued between March 24, 2007 and August 31, 2008. When inserted, the cards display a […]
BMC UK is proposing to bring the tried and tested BMC Procity CNG SLF bus to the UK. To date, over 300 Procity CNG buses are in service in five major cities in Turkey, Bulgaria, […]
Hotelier offers free daytime parking to visiting coaches A Paignton hotelier has come up with an imaginative way to help out coach operators when they are visiting Paignton in South Devon for the day. He […]
FirstGroup has created a new trust to restore and preserve some of the company’s historic vehicles. The FirstGroup Heritage Trust already has four buses from First’s operations in Aberdeen, dating back to the 1930s. However, […]
Short-lists announced for Young Industry Professional and Marketing Awards The competition is hotting up for this year’s UK Coach Awards (UKCA), with the final stages of the judging being reached this week. Meanwhile, tickets are […]
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