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National Express sees bus margins grow

UK and North America grow – and even Spain remains stable National Express Group’s half year results for the six months ended June 30, 2012 show the Group’s non-rail profitability maintained despite the “considerable headwinds” […]

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Obituary: Stephen Mayne

Stephen Mayne, owner of Warrington and Manchester-based Mayne Coaches, passed away on Saturday July 28, aged 62. Stephen, a long standing and active member of CPT and its predecessors, took over the familyrun Mayne Coaches […]

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Beer drinkers go red instead

trent barton’s red arrow coach service has had a locally brewed beer named after it. Launched before the Derby Beer Festival which took place between July 11 and 15, ‘red instead’ is a tribute to […]

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Arrests after coach crash scam

Operators are being warned about coach crash insurance scams. It comes after the Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED) arrested four men in Liverpool who are believed to part of a suspected ‘coach crash for cash’ […]

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Formal warning for Linburg Touring

O-licence increase granted but inconsistencies found in record keeping for driver travelling time. Linburg Touring has been issued with a formal warning by the Traffic Commissioner (TC) for the North East of England.

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Rough ride for coaches at Thorpe Park

Coach operators have criticised the coach parking facilities at Thorpe Park in Surrey. The dedicated coach park is graveled, while other facilities are tarmac, leading to claims that coach operators are treated as “second class […]