The Association of Transport Coordinating Officers (ATCO) will be holding its annual summer event in Birmingham on June 19–21. The event will showcase good practice and offer practical advice on adapting services to ensure they […]
Carl Sargeant, Welsh Government Minister responsible for transport, met with representatives of the regional transport consortia and the bus industry in Wales to discuss a new formula for supporting bus services. The Minister has agreed […]
Extra funding has been given to local authorities to help improve the efficiency of bus services, although some argue it isn’t enough Local transport minister Norman Baker has announced a number of changes aimed at […]
Devolution of local transport decisions in urban areas was in the spotlight at last week’s pteg Parliamentary reception. Although buses received small mention at the reception ‘Ready for the devolution challenge; PTEs/ITAS and the future […]
EYMS Group has become the latest operator to acquire a number of ex London double deck buses as part of its fleet replacement programme. From Volvo Bus the firm has bought 27 Plaxton Presidentbodied Volvo […]
Connexions Buses, the trading name of Harrogate Coach Travel, has announced it is to reduce the frequency of its core Ripon- Boroughbridge-York service due to the 20% cut in BSOG from April 30. Craig Temple, […]
The Bus and Coach Forum of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) is holding a Great Bus Debate which aims to debate how the industry should work to develop a vision for the […]
CPT Wales is calling on the Welsh Government to find an alternative to the 25% cut in BSOG, which is due to take effect from April 1 – and which was imposed with less than […]
Respected operator warns if the 3p rise in fuel duty in August goes ahead, the increase will become an unprecedented 79% Peter Shipp, chairman of East Yorkshire Motor Services Group (EYMS), has written to the […]
Scottish transport minister Keith Brown has challenged bus operators who say the BSOG cut has forced them to increase fares. The Scottish Government announced a 20% cut to the grant in January, stating they were […]
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