Does PSVAR really work for coaches?
The Department for Transport has issued a Call for Evidence into the PSVAR regulation, drafted 25 years ago. I very strongly urge all coach...
Have your say on driver development
The Department for Transport has launched a consultation to find ideas to knock down the barriers and develop opportunities and skills across the...
Traffic Commissioner role to be overhauled
Bus and coach operators plus other stakeholders are being encouraged to have their say as part of a review of the Traffic Commissioner function...
RHA warns of H2S catastrophe in PSVAR negotiations
The RHA says that, alongside the CPT and UKCOA, it is urging the Department for Transport to find a solution to the PSVAR situation or risk have a...
Bus Open Data for schools gets slated
Two Department for Transport representatives found themselves in a war of words with operators in an on-line meeting this week (9 December) as they...
Why is the DfT not listening – and briefing?
Last Wednesday’s briefing with project leaders from Bus Open Data Service was only inches short of a car crash. We have covered this here and...
Government supports ITT Hub
ITT Hub (Innovation & Technology in Transport) has confirmed support from nine new exhibitors who will create a Government Hub, a high profile...
Ten-year-old tyre ban welcomed
New rules have been put in place making it illegal to fit tyres aged ten years or older to the front wheels of lorries, buses and coaches, and all...