Gareth Evans reports on the 2018 UK Coach Rally, which was held in Blackpool over the past weekend
The UK Coach Rally enjoyed its third successive year at Blackpool over the weekend of April 28/29 – and with 48 entries, there was no shortage of competition.
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Prizes were handed out by West of England Traffic Commissioner, Kevin Rooney, who is an enthusiastic supporter of the rally.
Familiar players welcomed new names to the event – including A&P Travel, Lothian and Exclusive Holidays.
A nice touch from Jay & Kay was the entry of its VDL Futura FHD2 named in memory of the late Alan White of Moseley South.
The trade area was well-supported, with the presence of ADL, Arriva Bus & Coach, BASE, EVM, EvoBus UK, Irizar UK, Minis to Midis, Moseley, Pelican Bus & Coach and Volvo. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
