Coaches
On the road again
Now express coach services have restarted in England and Wales, Richard Sharman investigates whether the demand is still there and how these operations have restarted As we are the midst of what has been coined […]
News Focus
Buses
Running at Cheltenham
The Cheltenham Gold Cup is a big draw for the horse racing community, attracting thousands of visitors across the week. Richard Sharman speaks to the man charged with organising the shuttle services each year to […]
Features
Coping with COVID-19
Peter Jackson reports on Backhouse Jones’ latest legal webinar, this time focusing on the coronavirus outbreak At this point, there’s no doubt that COVID-19 – more commonly referred to as ‘coronavirus’ – is going to […]
Buses
2020 vision for Diamond
Six months after taking over Bolton depot, Diamond Bus North West has made changes, with more to come, including a fleet of 128 new buses, reports Jonathan Welch At a special event for media, stakeholders […]
Buses
Greener Reds
Three BYD ADL Enviro200EV all-electric buses have gone into service with Salisbury Reds on the Wiltshire city’s Park & Ride services. Andy Izatt went along to the launch Go South Coast’s Salisbury Reds has introduced […]
Buses
A united industry
The UK coach and bus industry gathered for the Confederation of Passenger Transport Annual Dinner, joined by the Government’s Buses Minister. James Day reports With 42 tables filled with diners from every corner of the […]
Buses
Continuing to Excel
First Eastern Counties has relaunched its long-distance Excel route between Norwich and Peterborough, utilising a fleet of the first ADL Enviro400 City-bodied Scanias with diesel drives. James Day reports On Wednesday, 29 January 2020, the […]
Coaches
Citylinking… Still smart thinking
On Wednesday 8 January, Scottish Citylink unveiled the first of its Plaxton Panorama double deck coaches for route 900. Jonathan Welch attended the launch event There’s an old joke about people in Scotland seeing a […]
Features
Getting the information out
The Intalink passenger information vehicle, used by Hertfordshire County Council to promote transport information in the county, has been given a 21st Century overhaul. James Day reports Hertfordshire County Council has extensively renovated its Intalink […]
Buses
Electric take off
Birmingham Airport has launched a pantograph-charged fleet of Volvo 7900e buses as it begins its quest to become net carbon neutral. James Day reports Birmingham Airport has officially launched a fleet of six Volvo 7900e […]
