Business
Embedding health and safety
Adam Bernstein considers the important matter of not just having health and safety policies in place, but making sure they are adhered to It’s one thing to […]
Business
Business
Go-Ahead Group receives two takeover bids
As we went to press on Monday 13 June, the Go-Ahead Group announced that it had received two separate takeover bids The Kelsian Group and a consortium consisting of Kinetic and Globalvia Inversiones have made separate unsolicited, conditional approaches regarding possible cash […]
Bus News
Go-Ahead reshuffle as Martijn Gilbert moves to rail
Go-Ahead has announced a management and operating company restructure in the wake of the news that well known industry figure Martijn Gilbert is moving to the rails In an announcement that surprised the bus industry […]
Business
National Express Group says revenue close to pre-pandemic levels
The National Express Group issued a trading update on 7 June. It reports that revenue continues to track close to 2019 (pre-pandemic) levels, progressing strongly towards its anticipated 2022 full year revenue of around £2.7bn. Highlights from the report reveal that […]
Bus News
FirstGroup rebuffs I Squared offer
On 26 May 2022, FirstGroup confirmed that it had received a series of proposals from I Squared Capital Advisors in relation to a possible take-over offer. The proposal would have involved a cash price per share along with an additional amount […]
Business
In sickness and in health
Adam Bernstein discusses matters relating to staff sickness and absence due to ill health Sickness is a very real issue for employers. According to the Office […]
Business
Mistaking holiday entitlements can prove costly
Adam Bernstein considers matters relating to holiday pay and entitlements Employers often suffer from holiday pay headaches, confused about what to include or what reference […]
Buses
The impact of COVID-19
The CBW team has contacted operators across the coach and bus industry to find out how coronavirus has affected their business. James Day compiles the responses With the COVID-19 outbreak now dominating all aspects of […]
Business
Succeeding on the board
Partner Paul Taylor and trainee lawyer Charlotte Kong, both from the corporate department of Fox Williams LLP, offer 10 practical tips for directors who want to succeed on the board of a company Forming a […]
Buses
Smart tacho advice to dispel the myths
Marc Caplin, National Account Manager at Aquarius IT, explains and dispels a selection of myths surrounding the new smart tachos
