Coronavirus still keeping concessionary passengers away
More than half of concessionary bus pass holders say coronavirus is still a major concern for them, Transport Focus has revealed. Following the...
Bus passengers down 31%
Current bus passenger journeys are still below pre-pandemic figures, down 31% compared to pre-Covid numbers. According to the Government’s...
Oxford markets modal shift to bus
Oxfordshire County Council has launched a campaign to encourage modal shift to buses in the county as the cost-of-living crisis bites. With petrol...
CPT urges Government to recognise unique challenges of sector
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has told the Government that any phase-out date for the sale of non-zero emission buses and coaches...
Keighley Bus Co doubles popular town services
The Keighley Bus Company now runs twice as many journeys on its most popular town services. The additional journeys were added to timetables...
NatEx Q1 revenue back to 2019-levels
In a trading update for the period 1 January 2022 to 31 March 2022, National Express Group reports its first-quarter revenue is back to 2019 levels....
DfT consults on ending sales of non-zero-emission coaches
DfT is seeking feedback on proposals to progress ending the sale of new non-zero-emission buses. The Government body is also launching a call for...
Last round of bus support for England announced
Over £150m of additional Government support is to be shared by bus and light rail operators. This represents the final tranche of pandemic-related...