Coaches
Back on the road after 55 years
Stagecoach has been praised for helping get a 1940 single-decker back on the road for the first time in 55 years.
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Hyper Drive
Harris Auto continues to use innovation to bring new vehicles to the UK and Ireland market, and the new range of AOS coaches is the next step in the evolution of its strategy to offer […]
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Beating the odds
Belle Vue Manchester’s Reece Deakins, Support Staff Gold Award winner at the UK Coach Awards, speaks to Angela Youngman about the challenges he has overcome to qualify as a mechanic Told at school that he […]
Coaches
You know the highways, but do you know the byways?
Alan Payling offers a helping hand for those who might get stuck in traffic jams on the major routes heading to and from the south west by sharing a bit of local knowledge It was […]
Buses
Making tax difficult
A shakeup of how businesses and organisations report their business activity to HMRC is on the way and firms will, from April 2019, have to change their procedures to meet new regulatory demands, writes Adam […]
Buses
Driver CPC: Turning a chore into a benefit
It’s now 10 years since the introduction of the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence. Coach and bus drivers who drive for hire or reward must renew their Driver CPC status by completing 35 hours of […]
Coaches
Two West Oxfordshire operators have licences revoked
Kevin Rooney, Traffic Commissioner (TC) for the West of England held a Public Inquiry in Bristol on the 2 October for two West Oxfordshire coach operators. Both operators had their O-licences revoked from the 17 […]
Coaches
Devon County Council to install average speed cameras on A380
Average speed cameras are to be installed on the A380 / South Devon Highway between Newton Abbot and Torquay. The speed cameras will enforce a 50mph limit on the new dual carriageway that by-passes Kingerskerswell, […]
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New Traffic Commissioner for Scotland appointed
Transport Secretary Christopher Grayling, has appointed Claire Gilmore as the new Traffic Commissioner for Scotland. Following the retirement of the current Traffic Commissioner, Joan Aitken in February next year, Claire will then take up her […]
Coaches
The Travellers Choice goes Irizar for the first time
Lancashire-based operator The Travellers Choice has ordered three new 57-seater Irizar i6 Integral coaches for delivery in the first quarter of next year – the first time it has opted for the Spanish vehicles. Established […]