Bus News

Riders are being invited to join Transaid’s Kilimanjaro to coast cycle ride challenge in 2026 to help support the charity’s lifesaving work Transaid has announced its 2026 cycle challenge, which is returning to Africa for […]

Adventure Travel and trade union Unite Wales say they are happy to confirm that a Recognition and Collective Bargaining Agreement was signed on a voluntary basis from 14 May following positive and collaborative discussions, and […]

On display at the recent UITP summit in Germany from Optibus was its new Control software, which creates ‘a real-time feedback loop’ through integration with its Planning, Scheduling, Rostering, and Operations tools. The company’s suite […]

Stagecoach has confirmed that it will cease to operate the majority of its services in Dumfries & Galloway after being unable to reach an agreement on upcoming new tenders. The company will also withdraw most […]

The London Transport Museum has created an evocative new photography exhibition to mark the 25th anniversary of the creation of Transport for London A new photography exhibition entitled ‘Then and Now: London’s transport in photographs’ […]

The Association of Local Bus Company Managers (ALBUM) has welcomed the debate on the future of bus services in Wales, and supports the Welsh Government’s ambition to put passengers first. However, the organisation has urged […]

First Bus has been named Scotland’s Public Transport Operator of the Year 2025 at the Scottish Transport Awards in Glasgow. The award, which is open to all Scottish bus, rail, tram and ferry operators, recognised […]

As part of the Government’s Spending Review, the Department for Transport (DfT) is to receive funding of £31.5 billion in 2028/29, whilst capital investment increases at an annual average real terms growth rate of 3.9% […]

The Zemo Partnership has launched a new report describing the policies needed to accelerate the UK’s transition to net zero transport alongside a Zemo-convened parliamentary roundtable event in Westminster where cross-party MPs and Lords, including […]

Open-top sightseeing operator Big Bus Tours is expanding into Edinburgh in partnership with McGill’s, adding a 28th city to its worldwide portfolio. The move has seen McGill’s existing Bright Bus open-top operation, which has grown […]