Bus News

Blackpool on track

The electrification upgrade of the railway between Blackpool and Preston means the line is currently closed for 19 weeks. As senior managers at Blackpool Transport explain to Andy Izatt, they have seen the consequential bus […]

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The annual report

Delivering her final annual report to the Secretary of State as Senior Traffic Commissioner, Beverley Bell calls for fee and legislative reform to remain high on the agenda, as Dominic Ward reports The Traffic Commissioners […]

Features

Top 10 employment law myths

Making decisions based on assumptions, rather than knowledge, can be very dangerous, especially so when it comes to employment matters. However, as Chloe Themistocleous, Associate Lawyer at law firm Eversheds Sutherland, notes, many of the […]

Bus News

Fully in control

Paul Whitley, Network Control Centre Manager at National Express, explains to Jade Smith how the Birmingham-based control centre keeps the operator’s service running on time Late last year I visited National Express’ control centre, located […]

Bus News

What the committee concluded

After two evidence gathering sessions, the Transport Committee has released its report on Community Transport, criticising the DfT for slow action and encouraging a light-touch to avoid damage to the sector. James Day reports The […]

Bus News

The road to Zambia

Transaid is a charity that works to transform lives through safe, available and sustainable transport. One of the charity’s corporate supporters is National Express, which has been working alongside Transaid since 2010. CBW spoke to […]

Bus News

Paws for thought

Jade Milnthorpe showcases a selection of cats and dogs who’ve spent time at coach and bus depots We all know how our four-pawed felines and canine companions can make the perfect side-kicks. Therefore, it should […]