First Bus depots are a net-zero first
First Bus has today (28 August 2024) announced three of its depots are among the first in the country to receive verification of...
National Express Coventry trialling Volvo BZL
National Express Coventry is trialling a Volvo BZL demonstrator. The electric single-decker can carry up to 75 passengers and is...
Chinese tyre duty raise recommended
A trade regulations body has recommended raising duties on imported Chinese tyres to safeguard the UK tyre retreading industry....
JMW’s Laura Hadzik to contribute to clandestine entrants...
Legal firm JMW Solicitors‘ Head of Commercial Road Transport, partner Laura Hadzik, is to contribute to an independent...
Yutong GT12s rolled out on Citylink services
Four new Yutong GT12s have been added to the Scottish Citylink fleet. The routes are operated on behalf of Citylink by McLeans...
PTE could be formed in the west, as franchising explored
Mayor of West of England Combined Authority, Dan Norris, has said he would like to set up a passenger transport executive (PTE)...
LAs looking to franchise will ‘undoubtedly increase’ –...
Local authorities planning to franchise their region’s buses will ‘undoubtedly increase in coming months’, according to...
Armed Forces Covenant gives Stagecoach gold award
Stagecoach has been awarded the Gold award from the Armed Forces Covenant. The accolade is for the operator’s commitment to...