Coach News
Generation get together
Four generations of a Warwickshire family which have been operating passenger and haulage vehicles in the county since the 1920s are seen here with their two contrasting preserved vehicles.
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Bus News
Whippet 100
Preparations are already in hand for an event marking 100 years of Cambridgeshire-based Go Whippet next year.
Bus News
National Express West Midlands sets up heritage fleet
Nick Larkin has been talking to the West Midlands’ major operator about its heritage intentions National Express West Midlands (NXWM) is setting up a heritage fleet as well as painting vehicles in the liveries of […]
Bus News
Garston send off
The Amersham & District Motorbus Society organised an event at Arriva London’s Garston garage just outside Watford to commemorate the garage before its closure in the early hours of Saturday 1 September, following the loss […]
Bus News
Stagecoach provides major Derby rail replacement service
Richard Sharman went to see how Stagecoach rail replacement has been planned for the closure of the Derby-Chesterfield line A major rail replacement operation is currently taking place called Derby Resignalling, part of the Midland […]
Bus News
Reinventing the network
Warrington’s Own Buses has been making a raft of changes to its business under the leadership of Ben Wakerley and Cathy Mitchell. James Day visits the municipal operator to hear about the progress it has […]
Bus News
‘A match made in heaven’
Angela Youngman spoke to Gavin Francis about his career and the events that led to him being named 2017 Express Coach Driver of the Year Experience, patience and a focus on customer care created the […]
Bus News
Just the ticket
Contactless plastic and smartphones are taking over as bus passengers adopt new ways to pay for travel – but cash isn’t dead just yet. John Lewis reports Passengers who hop onto a First Manchester bus […]
Bus News
Creating a corporate narrative
A matter perhaps overlooked by many is the important role an effective marketing and communications strategy plays within a business. Rayanne Baker spoke to Chloe Leach-O’Connell, Managing Director at Leach-O’Connell Consultancy, about what makes a […]
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Disarming an angry customer
Violence against bus and coach staff often stems from poorly-handled disputes. Dealing with angry customers correctly can remove much tension. CBW’s legal expert, Adam Bernstein explains Violence against transport staff is an issue that the […]
