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Making Tax Simpler
Paul Morton, Tax Director of the Office of Tax Simplification, explains how the Government body is working to make the lives of small businesses that bit easier – and welcomes your feedback For many years, […]
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40 Years of Coach & Bus Week: Hunts Coaches and Keith Payne of Ebdons Tours
With CBW turning 40 this year, we decided to put the spotlight on our readers – individuals and businesses alike – to find out how the industry has changed in the four decades we’ve been […]
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Commercial transport can be fossil-free by 2050
Scania study says fossil-free commercial transport is achievable within Paris Agreement target FRANCE A fossil-free commercial transport system in the timeframe of the Paris Agreement target is not only possible, but also financially attractive from […]
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Go-Ahead anticipates annual results ahead of expectations
Go-Ahead Group has announced its trading update for the period from December 31, 2017, to May 23, 2018, ahead of its full year results for the year ending June 30, 2018, which will be released […]
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‘Highly respected and influential’ Adrian Wickens dies
Adrian Wickens, one of the ‘most influential figures in UK bus and coach engineering’ – and a highly respected former employee of Volvo Group, has died. Volvo Bus said in a statement: “Everyone at Volvo Bus […]
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Looking for cracks in your business
In the heady times following the setting up of a new business, beyond the signing of contracts few really take the time to step back and examine the firm, says Adam Bernstein – and look […]
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CPT launches CPT Energy to reduce operators’ energy bills
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has launched CPT Energy, a new service dedicated to helping members get the best rates from utility providers for their business energy (gas and electric). Launched in partnership with […]
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Stagecoach announces Business Change programme and director changes
Michelle Hargreaves and Darren Roe to join Business Change team, while Steve Burd announces he is leaving the company after a decade of service Stagecoach has announced new director appointments to help deliver a ‘Business […]
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FirstGroup shareholder demands sale after failed buyout attempt
FirstGroup shareholder West Face Capital has written a four-page letter to Chairman, Wolfhart Hauser, urging him to consider a full sale of the transport business, a break-up or a separation of its North American operations. […]
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SMMT figures show coach and bus market decline
The UK’s new coach and bus market fell for the fifth consecutive quarter in the first three months of 2018, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 1,793 units were […]
