Coach News

Taylors Coach Travel of Yeovil, Somerset has acquired Shaftesbury-based Grosvenor Travel. The move follows the firm’s recent purchase of the assets of Axe Vale Coaches in Biddisham in August.

Liberty Specialty Markets, part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, is to leave the coach industry.

Coach operators are outraged at ‘confusing’ Lincoln Christmas Market parking prices Coach operators are boycotting Lincoln Christmas Market this year as it was revealed that parking charges are said to be as high as £212.

Trent Barton’s non-stop red arrow coach service between Derby and Nottingham is getting a £3m upgrade, with nine new coaches, each with free 4G WiFi and tables at every seat.

The driver of a National Express coach that crashed into a police car dealing with a broken down vehicle has been sentenced to a 12-month community order.

Essential demolition works are planned near the Forth crossing in Scotland for weekends October 24/25, October 31/November 1, and November 14/15, 2015.

Hertfordshire based operators Mullany’s Coaches and Reynolds Diplomat have announced that the two companies will merge from October 31, 2015.

New 24 hour service expects an average journey time of 70 minutes ComfortDelGro Corporation has launched what it is calling the first, direct, non-stop express coach service connecting Stansted Airport with Kings Cross St Pancras.

Lucketts Travel Group has been named as the best large business in the South of England at the Johnston Press South Business Awards, run by the southern division of the Johnston Press newspaper group.

A trial scheme providing temporary coach parking on the Skegness seafront has been hailed as a success, the Skegness Standard has reported.