Coaches
Norfolk operator’s Bedford success
Norfolk operator Towlers Coaches is reporting such strong bookings for the heritage Bedford coach in its fleet that buying a second preserved vehicle is on the cards
Coaches
Buses
At your service
ZF Services UK has taken a careful look at how it best serves its end customers and is ready with a tailored offering that recognises the needs of bus and coach operators as Andy Izatt […]
Catering for Coaches
A trip back in time on a Round Robin
Alan Payling looks at what’s on offer at the Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company, which operates open top buses, steam trains, sea and river cruisers, ferries and paddle steamers in South Devon
Coaches
Welcome to The Toy Box
Nick Larkin delves into the treasures that can be found in Lodge’s Toy Box
Buses
Making the most of the tax system
It’s not long until the end of the tax year and those who take time to plan ahead can legitimately take steps to minimise their tax bills. But plans take time to implement, writes Adam […]
Coaches
CoachMarque Conference: A world of opportunities
CoachMarque member operators, suppliers and guest speakers came together last week for the organisation’s annual conference. Peter Jackson reports on the day’s events
Coaches
Three decades of Roadmark
Now celebrating its 30th anniversary, West Sussex-based Roadmark Travel has remained small, operating just two coaches. The priority has always been to stay as close as possible to customers as David Coster, Mark Anderson and […]
Coaches
Bedford banned from New Zealand
An operator who bought a Duple-bodied Bedford SBG coach in Britain to use on tour work in New Zealand has decided not to import the vehicle as the Kiwi authorities have banned its use.
Book reviews
Book reviews: Irish Buses 2012-2017 & Irish Buses in the Mid-1960s A Return Journey
Two recently published titles from Colourpoint Creative in its Irish Bus Photographers series are Irish Buses 2012-2017 by Paul Savage and Richard Newman’s Irish Buses in the Mid-1960s A Return Journey. Paul’s book is priced […]
Coaches
On the trail of the Loch Ness Monster and Fairy Pools
Timberbush Tours CEO Steve Spalding speaks to Richard Walter about the successes of a company which started modestly two decades ago with one 16-seater coach and, by 2018, was operating an award-winning fleet of 24 […]
