Johnsons of Henley-in-Arden has added its fifth coach to its Luxury Traveller specification. The 43-seater Irizar comes as the Luxury Traveller brand reaches its third year. The addition of the new vehicle means over 40% of our touring fleet will now be operated by the Luxury Traveller Brand. Like the rest of these vehicles, it […]
Entries for the 2024 edition of the UK Bus Awards are now open. This year’s competition features a streamlined entry process, ensuring ease and accessibility for all participants. “This year’s awards promise to be as competitive and inspiring as ever” – Alan Millar, Chair of the UK Bus Awards Alan Millar, Chair of the UK […]
Daish’s Holidays has launched a new website in response to increased online bookings. The family-owned coach holiday group has seen an increase of website traffic of 4.8% year on year. The new look website is now fully responsive with a contemporary look and feel with updated photography and a sleek and simple layout. The website […]
Bedfordshire-based Grant Palmer Ltd is to replace bus routes withdrawn by Herberts Travel. From Tuesday 28 May 2024, Grant Palmer is to operate replacement services for routes 85, 85A, 188, 189 and 190. The new routes will see the operaotr’s Biggleswade depot expand further, having opened at the start of this year. Services 85 and […]
Mellor Bus and Treka Bus are forming a strategic partnership. The team-up is aimed at synergising their product offerings, sales and account management teams to enhance value to customers. This collaboration comes as a result of a shared vision to better serve customers and optimise business operations. This strategic alignment is intended to enable both […]
Two operators have joined up with Swindon Borough Council for a special event to help ensure accessibility to the region’s bus services. Go-Ahead Group-owned Swindon’s Bus Company and Stagecoach West have taken part in a session designed to make boarding buses a simple and straightforward process for people with learning disabilities, and for those with […]
A recent webinar gave coach tour operators the opportunity to explore the benefits of RHA’s collaboration with ABTA which launched on 3 April 2024. Referring to ‘a comprehensive service’ moderator Phil Snowden, Membership Director at RHA, described how the skills and strengths of both organisations were being brought together to deliver preferential access to mutual […]
Snapper Services is today (23 May 2024) unveiling the latest update to its Mosaiq Insights platform, which is designed with franchising in mind. The update has been engineered to promote trust and collaboration between transit authorities and operators, as some look to transition towards bus franchising. The new feature allows local authority users of Mosaiq […]