Features
A people mover in demand?
Jonathan Welch takes a look at a type of coach which is popular on the second hand market, especially for schools and rail replacement work, the Caetano Levante 2 What can you buy these days […]
Year: 2023
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New to Stagecoach Yorkshire for National Express work, BF63 ZRR has found a new home with Stagecoach North Scotland where it sees use on the long-distance route 10, linking Aberdeen and Inverness. It now carries […]
Features
A new way for Wales?
Director of CPT Cymru Aaron Hill outlines the background to the CPT’s two recent reports looking at bus services in Wales and how a franchising system can be put in place that works for government, […]
Features
Norfolk operator warned over compliance undertakings
A Norfolk operator with a fleet authorisation of 56 has had its licence curtailed as a warning over ongoing maintenance and record-keeping issues Norwich-based Dolphin Autos attended a public inquiry (PI) along with Transport Manager […]
Features
NCT driver credited with saving passenger’s life
The family of bus passenger Pietro Carozza, who suffered a cardiac arrest on a Nottingham City Transport (NCT) bus earlier this year, have met and thanked bus driver Paul Allen for saving his life. After […]
News
PLS wins engineering award
Passenger Lift Solutions (PLS) was named ‘Engineering Innovator of the Year’ at the recent Innovation Awards ceremony held in Birmingham. The company was recognised for its commitment to pioneering innovation and addressing real-world challenges within […]
Bus News
Free bus travel for asylum seekers ‘transformative’ says CTA
Free bus travel for people seeking asylum in Scotland will be ‘transformative,’ says transport charity the Community Transport Association (CTA). Scottish Minister for Active Travel Patrick Harvie MSP announced on Saturday at his party’s annual […]
Coach News
Parry’s celebrates 50 years in business
Founded in November 1973, and still under the leadership of founder and Managing Director Dave Parry, respected coach operator Parry’s International celebrated 50 years in business with a special event for staff and customers in […]
Bus News
Wrightbus secures Arriva London e-bus order
Arriva is to take delivery of more Wrightbus Electroliners for its London operations in 2024 Wrightbus has secured a new order to deliver 34 more vehicles to Arriva in London. The StreetDeck Electroliner is already […]
Bus News
West Yorkshire operators join forces for EP+ proposals
West Yorkshire’s bus operators have joined forces in a move they say will ‘drive change as fast as possible’ to offer an alternative way forwards at a time when the region is looking increasingly likely […]
