Catering for Coaches

Cheltenham capitulates to the car

Our industry insider, Merlin, calls for the government to get serious about supporting coaches and buses, after troubling developments in Gloucestershire Happy New Year. I remained silent for much of the latter part of 2019 […]

Coaches

Built to serve

Birmingham Coach Station celebrated its 10th anniversary on 14 December 2019. National Express Deputy Head of Coach Stations, Russell Jinks, gave Andy Izatt an insight into the facility’s history and what it offers passengers It’s […]

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 […]