Face-to-Face Interviews
Coastal multi-modal
In the second of a two-part feature, Jonathan Welch continues his chat with CPT President and Blackpool Transport Managing Director Jane Cole In last week’s […]
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Features
KING ALFRED ANTICS
Nick Larkin reports on a traditional New Year event in Hampshire. A 90th birthday tribute to the oldest surviving King Alfred Motor Services bus, plus two rare AEC Renowns running in service in contrasting liveries […]
Features
Oxford Bus Company reveals annual haul of items lost by passengers
The Oxford Bus Company has revealed the unusual items which were left on its services by passengers last year. Among the belongings left on the firm’s buses and coaches in 2021 were some Ann Summers […]
Bus News
24-hour bus lanes trial set to become permanent as bus journey times improve
Transport for London (TfL) has announced that it intends to make its trial of 24-hour bus lanes permanent, after it found that extending bus lane hours on London’s busiest roads cut journey times and helped […]
Bus News
Brylaine cancels Saturday buses to focus on core services
The continuing driver shortage across the UK is affecting some areas worse than others. One such area is Lincolnshire, where one local operator has made the decision to take action to ensure its Monday to […]
Bus News
Transport for London funding extended
Transport for London (TfL) has issued an update on Government funding that it received from 17 December 2021. Andy Byford, London’s Transport Commissioner, said: “The Government has confirmed an extension of its funding support for […]
News
Passenger launches new real time information features
UK public transport app and website provider Passenger has unveiled a series of new features using up-to-the-minute information from multiple sources which it says will help operators overcome challenges brought on by industry-wide staff shortages. […]
Bus News
Air Products secures 15-year hydrogen supply contract with Go-Ahead
Air Products is to supply liquid hydrogen to fuel Metrobus’ 20 new hydrogen vehicles as Go-Ahead negotiates a potential order for a further 34 buses from Wrightbus The Go-Ahead Group has agreed a 15-year hydrogen […]
Coach News
C&G Coach Services invests in Totalkare mobile brake tester
East Anglian coach operator C&G Coach Services has increased its in-house maintenance capabilities by investing in mobile brake testing equipment from workshop equipment supplier Totalkare. The operator transports thousands of customers each year throughout the […]
News
Stagecoach urges Unite to enter talks with ACAS to end unnecessary strike action
Stagecoach Yorkshire has urged Unite to come to joint talks with the arbitration service ACAS to agree a way forward on pay and bring an end to the current ‘unnecessary strike action that is causing […]
