Business
A Big Concern
RHA Managing Director Richard Smith raises some issues that continue to cause concern for coach operators The 90/180 rule restricting the time people can spend in the EU continues to be a big concern for […]
Year: 2025
Business
Self-employed income tax reporting is changing
Adam Bernstein warns that those who are self-employed need to make sure they are aware of upcoming changes which could aff ect them For some years the Government, or rather HMRC, has been trying to […]
Industry Heritage
Leyland Society heads to Rowsley for 2025
The annual event brings together all kinds of vehicles from the marque and its associated brands The Leyland Society was formed in 1998 with the aim of preserving the heritage of Britain’s largest commercial vehicle […]
Buses
Fare cap: a predictable outcome?
Jonathan Welch takes a look at some of the findings from the DfT’s recently-published review of the £2 bus fare cap in England It’s taken a while, too long some might say, but the Department […]
Coach News
Community Transport Association launches new research project
The Community Transport Association says it is delighted to announce that it will be leading an exciting new research project, ‘Creating connections: Reimagining inclusive transport for disabled children and young people,’ funded by the Motability […]
Coach News
Chalkwell partners with FleetConnect for WiFi
Sittingbourne-based Chalkwell Coach Hire has partnered with FleetConnect to roll out upgraded WiFi across its bus network. The new solution will see eleven systems deployed on buses serving the town and nearby communities, including the […]
Bus News
SMMT figures show number of zero-emission buses increasing
New figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) shows the number of new buses, coaches and minibuses joining UK roads grew substantially in 2024, with 1,570 new electric or hydrogen buses entering […]
Bus News
Wrightbus unveils next-generation Hydroliner
The Ballymena company has launched an upgraded version of its hydrogen double-decker, which has been on the market since 2020 Wrightbus has taken the wraps off the latest version of its hydrogen double-deck bus, unveiling […]
Coach News
National Express boosts Stansted services during rail disruption
National Express says it plans to add some 25,000 extra seats on its services between London and Stansted Airport during weekends of rail disruption between 22 February and 23 March, in response to planned Stansted […]
Coach News
Coaches need to be at the heart of planning, says CPT
The Confederation of Passenger Transport is calling for a number of actions to make coach travel easier for users and operators Coaches must be placed at the heart of local and national transport planning, the […]
