National Express UK Bus has won a third national accolade for its Health Bus. At a recent Nursing Times Awards ceremony in London, the employee wellbeing vehicle beat 850 other award entries to come out top in the Nursing in the Community category. This latest accolade follows its success in the Wellness category at the […]

Winchester based Friends of King Alfred Buses (FoKAB) has confirmed details of the services it will operate on New Year’s Day 2017. As has been the case in recent years, the group’s main Running Day will be on May Day Bank Holiday (1 May 2017). However, a smaller operation involving three vehicles will again take […]

East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS) will be in fancy dress on 18 November in support of BBC Children in Need. EYMS Chairman and Chief Executive, Peter Shipp, said, ‘For the last two years our staff supported “Wacky Wardrobe Day” for Hull Children’s University in a similar way, and these had a really good reaction from […]

Nottingham City Transport (NCT) has launched its Pudsey Bus in support of Children in Need. The special Pudsey Yellow Line 68/69 bus entered service between Nottingham, Basford and Bulwell and has been decorated with customary Pudsey spots, splashes of yellow and the Pudsey mascot. The famous yellow bear has been riding the bus personally this […]

A few evenings ago, I drove along the A647 in the evening rush hour, a road that has seen significant investment in the past couple of years with the creation of the Leeds-Bradford cycle super highway and new bus stop infrastructure. The works also involved a significant restructuring of the roundabout where the A647 meets […]

SJ.  What is your current view on the impact of Brexit? CR.  The impact on ADL is likely to be a bit of a mixed bag. We spend tens of millions of pounds sourcing components in the Eurozone so our costs will go up and at some point that will impact on pricing in the UK, […]

Early introduction of ULEZ could hit London’s tourism economy by up to £115m, according to a report commissioned by CPT. Entitled ‘Benefits of Coach Tourism to the London Economy’, the study was produced by transport consultants, Steer Davies Gleave. It has revealed that the early introduction of the Central London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) […]