Coaches
Tall stories from the zoo
Our coaching inside wonders whether the powers at be at London Zoo have fully understood the implications of closing the coach park there The coach park at London Zoo was closed from January this year. […]
Coaches
Catering for Coaches
Organised Groups – are you getting enough?
Alan Payling speaks to an award-winning expert in the group travel market to discuss the benefits, pitfalls and future developments of the sector, so operators can make the most of this valuable business Is there […]
Buses
Maintaining staffing levels during religious holidays
Chloe Themistocleous is an associate at Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP. As she explains, transport firms need to be aware of the desire of staff to take time off for religious festivals. But what happens if […]
Coaches
Check yourself before you wreck yourself
Andrew Fraser, Sales Director of Distinctive Systems, explains to Jade Smith how the company’s award-winning software helps make coach and tour operators’ lives easier Distinctive Systems at a glance The respected firm has three main […]
Coaches
Mercedes’ star new coach?
Gareth Evans test drives a new Mercedes-Benz Tourismo and offers his thoughts on what has become a popular coach in the UK and Ireland Launched in a blaze of publicity in June 2017 in Brussels, […]
Coaches
Five years of the BusStore
GERMANY Daimler’s BusStore is celebrating its anniversary. Five years after being founded, the quality brand of EvoBus for pre-owned buses and coaches has earned a leading position in the continental European market. The Europe-wide BusStore […]
Coaches
Three more Scania Irizar coaches for Dunwood Travel
Dudley, West Midlands-based operator Dunwood Travel has taken delivery of its latest two Scania coaches with a third, a high specification Scania Irizar i8 tri-axle model, on order due for delivery in May. Equipped with […]
Buses
Nottingham consults on Clean Air Zone
The consultation into a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) for Nottingham is currently running. The city council estimates that the survey, (which can be found online at www.transportnottingham.com/consultations/improve-air-quality-nottingham/), should only take five minutes. The closing date […]
Coaches
Bath Park & Ride site to be given 29 coach parking spaces
Expected to be completed in the summer, alteration works to Odd Down Park & Ride will see the site used for pick up and drop off, keeping coaches out of the city centre Work to […]
Coaches
Oxfordshire County Council to crackdown on illegal coach parking
Oxfordshire County Council has said it will be more closely monitoring coach parking after complaints of coaches blocking a cycle lane on St Giles, the Oxford Mail reported. The county council said its officers had […]