A record number of apprentices graduated in the coach and bus industry in 2024, with 605 drivers and 91 engineers successfully completing their training, the CPT reports, with graduations up by 19% on the previous […]
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has called on the Government to exempt closed-door school services from Bus Open Data (BODS) requirements. In a paper shared with the Department for Transport, CPT argues that current […]
The UK’s bus industry has successfully rebuilt its workforce and service network following post-pandemic driver shortages, putting it in a strong position to drive economic growth and social mobility, but with labour costs at a […]
The RHA has committed to two projects that will reduce stigma around diabetes and will support staff with the condition. RHA Managing Director Richard Smith made the pledge at an industry roundtable event which discussed […]
Stagecoach has announced a new partnership with NHS England to offer all 1.2 million NHS employees across England with a 10% discount on bus travel. Commencing on 1 January, the scheme means that NHS staff […]
Towards the end of last year, the Office of the Traffic Commissioner (OTC) advised that it is seeking to modernise by implementing a digital by default process for most of its services. The Office now […]
South Yorkshire ticketing organisation TravelMaster issued a warning in December concerning a scam which has also seen other public transport providers similarly targetted. The warning was issued over an online ticketing scam in South Yorkshire, […]
The vast majority of Bradford Interchange bus services will return to the station when it reopens to passengers in the new year, says the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. A total of 47 services will go […]
The UK Coach Operators’ Association (UKCOA) has urged operators to respond to and oppose Oxfordshire County Council’s proposed Traffic Regulation Orders that will restrict coach access in Burford. The changes, which include banning coaches over […]
The Coach Tourism Association (CTA) says its recent Winter Networking event attracted over 160 delegates from the UK coach tourism sector. Based at Blackpool’s Imperial Hotel and held from 23 to 25 November, the event […]
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