As Scotland moves to ease the coronavirus lockdown, a £46.7m of funding has been set aside to assist operators in increasing services over the next two months. On Thursday 18 June, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon […]
A new entrant to the UK bus market was announced on 17 June, UK-based Arrival has revealed a zero-emission bus that it hopes will transform the public transport industry at a time when it is […]
Over 550 of the UK’s coach operators have written to the Chancellor warning that, without urgent support, many of their businesses will go under as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic costing thousands of jobs. […]
The government says it will work with operators to make it mandatory for passengers to wear face coverings when using public transport in England, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced on 4 June. It says that […]
London’s buses are to begin returning to front-door boarding, with customers required to touch in with Oyster, contactless and concessionary cards, Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed. The move follows extensive work by a multidisciplinary […]
The group that owned coach holiday operators Caledonian Holidays, National Holidays and Shearings Holidays entered into administration on Friday 22 May. Prior to the news that the group had gone into administration, Shearings posted a […]
Following the publication by the Department for Transport (DfT) of its Safer Travel Guidance for Passengers, many operators are preparing for an upturn in passenger numbers as more people return to work. South Wales-based NAT […]
Leyland-based MOBIpeople dealer BASE Coach Sales has offered a first glimpse at its newly-developed MOBIpeople Executive Coach. The first prototype has been built for Anthony’s Travel of Runcorn, a long-running BASE customer. Once it arrives […]
The largest coach order in the history of the Oxford Tube has been deferred due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. The planned £13m investment would have introduced 34 brand-new Plaxton Panorama coaches to the fleet this […]
Optare and Arcola Energy have announced a new hydrogen fuel cell bus for the UK and beyond: the Metrodecker H2. With both bus and power system built in the UK, the two companies believe the […]
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