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‘Keep paying contracts’ urges CPT By Chris Peat -

‘Keep paying contracts’ urges CPT

The Confederation of Passenger Transport has urged government to maintain contract payment for home-to-school services even when...

Skills Challenge postponed By Chris Peat -

Skills Challenge postponed

Due to the affects of the coronavirus, the IRTE Skills Challenge is to be postponed until later in the year. The organisers...

Flexing its DRT muscles By Chris Peat -

Flexing its DRT muscles

Tony Shaw, Senior Duty Manager, looks pleased as he casts his eyes across the screen at the map showing the whereabouts of the...

ITT Hub postponed to 2021 By Chris Peat -

ITT Hub postponed to 2021

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ITT Hub 2020 event has been postponed. The exhibition and conference has been...

CPT calling on government for support By Chris Peat -

CPT calling on government for support

As the industry struggles with the affects of the outbreak of COVID-19, the CPT is collecting data from members to help in its...

“Unprecedented times” By Chris Peat -

“Unprecedented times”

Irish operator Philip O’Callaghan of J. O’Callaghan & Sons in County Kerry told Bus and Coach Buyer that just four days...

Mellors drive Glasgow electric shift By Chris Peat -

Mellors drive Glasgow electric shift

Five fully-electric, low floor Mellor Orion E small buses have been supplied to Community Transport Glasgow (CTG). The provision...

Go-Coach to launch DRT By Chris Peat -

Go-Coach to launch DRT

Kent-based Go-Coach is to launch a demand responsive transport (DRT) service in May. It is thought to be the first independent...