Obituary: Dai Powell OBE
Founder and former Director of social enterprise operation HCT Group, Dai Powell OBE, passed away earlier this month. A former coal miner, Dai joined...
Brett Lambley 1973-2023
Safeguard Coaches has announced the sad passing of their esteemed Engineering Manager Brett Lambley – who was just 49 – following a...
John Dunn: 1947 – 2022
Very belatedly, I have learned of the passing of John Dunn, one of the best-known coach sales professionals in the business for 40 years. John left...
OBITUARY: Eddie Harker
A local newspaper has reported the loss of Eddie Harker, founder and co-owner of Harker’s Coaches, based in Tudor Road, South Shields. The firm has...
Wrightbus’ Sir William Wright passes away
One of Wrightbus’ founders, Sir William Wright, has passed away at the age of 94. Sir William founded Wrightbus in Ballymena with his father Robert...
OBITUARY: Eddie Brown – 1925-2021
Eddie Brown, the founder of what became one of the UK’s most respected coach operators, has passed away aged 96. An interest in cars and all things...
OBITUARY – Cyril Kenzie
One of the industry’s best-known operators, Cyril Kenzie, has died aged 93. Cyril’s father, Bernard, founded Kenzies Coaches in 1947, but...
Obituary – George William Cottham (Bill) 1944-2021
It has been announced that Bill Cottham has died in Portugal at the age of 76. Having lived for many years with Parkinson’s Disease, Bill died of...