Coach Driver Profile

Driving dreams realised

Alan Payling met up with Margaret Orr, tour driver with Cresta Coaches of Bridgend, while she was in Torquay recently to talk about her travels and her very happy life behind the wheel I sometimes […]

Buses

PCV after-life

For his latest selection of pictures from the past, David Bell has delved into his archive for some images of buses and coaches that have found different uses once their frontline passenger lives were over

Buses

An eventful year

Last year saw many major developments for the UK coach and bus industry and the businesses within it. James Day briefly recaps the year’s big stories January In the first CBW issue of 2019, we […]

Coaches

A small fleet going places

Husband and wife David and Sharon Rogerson, owners of Rogerson Coach Travel, speak to Richard Walter about building up a quality of service for an East Lothian-based coach operator which may be small but keeps […]

Buses

Rarity returns home

A well-known former bus industry manager is part of a consortium which has bought a rare Sentinel bus for restoration, reports Nick Larkin The vehicle in question, GUJ608, has returned to Shropshire, where it was […]

Coaches

At home with Cyril

Few have had a career in coaching as long or as rich in experience as Cyril Kenzie who takes time to reflect on his eight decades in the industry with Andy Izatt In the coaching […]

Coaches

Making dreams a reality

14-year-old enthusiast Jake Sumner is already the proud owner of a pair of Plaxton Premieres, thanks to the support of his father Dave and family. Peter Jackson went to meet them I often say that […]

Coaches

Premier reunion

More than 25 former Premier Travel staff attended a reunion of drivers for the former Cambridge operator, which ran bus services for 50 years. Premier still exists as a travel agency with 23 branches, which […]