Coach News
Zeelo launches critical-worker service
As the global effects of the virus close schools and force millions to work from home, Zeelo has offered to use its fleet to help – complete with drivers in protective suits. CEO Sam Ryan […]
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New cooperation agreement between Irizar and Scania Germany
Irizar has signed a collaboration agreement with Scania Germany to offer its range of coaches to the German market. Irizar hopes to strengthen its position in the inter-urban coach and bus sectors by making a […]
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Leisure and coach holiday sector
Leisure services and coach holidays have also been suspended or cancelled. London hop-on hop-off sightseeing operators Big Bus, The Original Tour, Golden Tours and London City Tours and have taken the collective decision to pause […]
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John Leask & Son to close
Shetland operator John Leask & Son of Lerwick has announced that it will cease trading at the end of the summer season. Managing Director Peter Leask, grandson of founder John Leask, said that the decision […]
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Major coach and bus industry events cancelled
BDoY and the UK Coach Awards are among many events and shows cancelled following Government announcements about mass gatherings The National Final of the UK Bus Driver of the Year (BDoY) competition which was due […]
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CPT reacts to school closures
Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) Chief Executive Graham Vidler has issued a statement reacting to the Government’s decision to close schools across the UK as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. “This is an understandable […]
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Coach and bus industry reacts as COVID-19 crisis deepens
Coach and bus operators across the UK are currently addressing the COVID-19 pandemic situation after Boris Johnson released further advice and voluntary travel restrictions on all non-essential travel. Many operators have acted immediately by cancelling […]
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Operators issue updates on Coronavirus precautions
As the coronavirus gains momentum, coach and bus operators are communicating with their customers to ensure them that they are taking the necessary precautions to ensure vehicles are clean and safe for them to travel […]
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UK Coach Awards 2020 Finalists announced
Top industry professionals and companies are to be recognised at the UK Coach Awards 2020 this April The finalists shortlisted for the UK Coach Awards 2020 have been announced, marking the best of the UK […]
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Volvo Buses launches all-new double-decker for express operations
Volvo Buses has launched its all-new double-decker, the 9700 DD, which it says is the next step in the development of its 9700 and 9900 long-distance coach range. It has been developed to meet demands […]
