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TfL and politicians focus on cutting anti-social behaviour

Politicians and TfL are focusing on cutting down anti-social behaviour on public transport. TfL has launched a new poster campaign encouraging people who play content using their device’s speakers on services to be considerate towards others and use headphones. It comes as new TfL research shows that 70% of 1,000 customers surveyed said they find loud music […]

Flix partners DKMS to drive stem cell donor registration

Flix is partnering with DKMS, an international non-profit organisation dedicated to saving the lives of patients with blood cancer and blood disorders. The long-term partnership aims to raise awareness and drive stem cell donor registration across six countries. Through the collaboration entitled ‘Your journey could save a life’, DKMS and Flix aim to make registration […]

West Yorkshire seeks operators for franchised network

West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) has started the search for operators to take part in its planned franchised bus network. The Combined Authority has opened what it calls its ‘dynamic market’, a procurement tool, which is an open list of pre-approved operators, for the franchised system. This sets out strict criteria for any bus companies wanting […]

Skills takes its first Alexander Dennis single-deckers

Alexander Dennis has delivered two Enviro200 single-deckers to Skills Motor Coaches of Nottingham. The new Enviro200s are the first Alexander Dennis single-deckers bought by the family-owned business. Each 10.8m long bus seats up to 40 passengers. They join six Enviro400 double-deckers delivered earlier this year. Skills will use its new Alexander Dennis buses when it […]

Newcastle Christmas Market Coach Pilot Scheme announced

A new Coach Pilot Scheme for Newcastle Christmas Market 2025, in partnership with Newcastle NE1 BID and Destination North East, has been announced by the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT). Running over 15 to 16 November and 6 to 7 December 2025, the pilot aims to position Newcastle as a top UK coach-friendly destination, not only at Christmas but all year round. The scheme […]

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