Bus News
More WiFi at Stagecoach East Scotland
Stagecoach East Scotland has announced that free WiFi will be offered on more buses and coaches in the coming weeks.
Month: December 2013
Coach News
Mayday Travel boosts Belt Up Week
School children across a slice of England and Wales were reminded of the importance of wearing a seat belt last week, with the help of some characters from the animation The Croods – a specially […]
Financial
Stagecoach continues organic growth
Revenue growth in North America remains highest of all divisions Stagecoach continued to grow its regional UK bus division for the six months to October 31 with revenue up 3.3% to £504.3m compared to the […]
Coach News
Mid Anglia coach ops visit Van Hool
Members of the Mid Anglia Coach Operators Association (MACOA) visited the extensive Van Hool factory in Lier, Belgium on December 3.
News
FirstGroup rejects call to leave US
FirstGroup has rejected a call by a major investor to retreat from the United States in order to focus on its UK operations.
News
Senior TC calls for better drink & drugs management
Risk management should be an “urgent priority” for operators The Senior Traffic Commissioner for Great Britain, Beverley Bell, has issued a reminder to operator licence holders about the importance of managing the risks around drink […]
Bus News
‘Buses in Crisis,’ says Campaign for Better Transport
Report highlights a net reduction of £10m in funding, a 3.6% spending cut The Campaign for Better Transport (CBT) has released its third consecutive report looking into supported bus provision across England, with the foreboding […]
Bus News
Ensign Running Day success
Two services used 18 heritage vehicles for the day Ensignbus ran one of its most successful running days last weekend using 18 vintage vehicles on two routes plus three lower capacity vehicles on shorter services […]
Bus News
Spending on transport at five year low
Recent analysis from pteg of recently released Treasury public spending figures claims public spending on transport in London is £545 per head, around 2.3 times higher than the West Midlands and the North of England.
Coach News
Eurotunnel overturns CC decision
Firm is once again allowed to offer Ferry services Eurotunnel will be allowed to continue offering ferry services from Dover after a ban by the UK Competition Commission was overturned on appeal.
