Stagecoach South routes 7 and 7A between Lancing and Worthing in West Sussex have become the first Stagecoach services to be franchised in the south of England. Worthing-based Compass Travel will operate the service with […]
Bookings for this year’s Album (Association of Local Bus Company Managers) conference on May 22 and 23 are going so well, delegate places are disappearing fast and only four trade stands are still available in […]
The UK Coach Awards (UKCA) shortlist announcement will be held at the Great Days Out Fair in Manchester for the first time in February. The Great Days Out Fair is the biggest one-day group travel […]
With just two months’ notice, it’s no joke as fuel duty rebate is slashed by 25% from April 1 With less than two months to go, the Welsh Government has told bus operators the Bus […]
Specialist transport legal firms give mixed reaction to TSC report – but agree costs remain too high to fight claims Transport solicitors have expressed doubt as to whether the Transport Select Committee’s (TSC) proposals to […]
Coventry-based King Long UK is to move away from the BMC franchise following an “amicable commercial divorce” and will concentrate exclusively on sales, aftersales and support of King Long products. The former franchise holder, BMC […]
Go-Ahead Group-owned Plymouth Citybus has made a significant investment of £1.6m in 10 41 leather-seated Volvo B7RLE buses. The new Volvo Euro 5 vehicles have now gone into production at the Wrightbus factory in Northern […]
Competition watchdog decision removes final constraint relating to 1995 acquisition of Maidstone & District Arriva Southern Counties has been released from its Undertakings by the Competition Commission (CC). The operator was initially bound by the […]
Inverness-based coach firm Highland Translink has been granted a public service vehicle operator licence by the Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, following a Public Inquiry (PI) last month. Following the firm’s application for a […]
Bugler Coaches has introduced away breaks into its repertoire after enjoying a successful 2011. The Bath-based operator experienced a 20% rise in demand for day trips last year, and had 12,000 people travelling with them.
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