
Kathryn Pulham to become CPT President
Kathryn Pulham will be taking on the role of Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) President from 29 January 2026. Kathryn willtake the reins...

DfT considers next steps for PSVAR exemption – survey launches
With Medium-Term Exemptions from PSVAR due to expire on 31 July 2026, the DfT is considering what the next steps for these exemptions might be. The...

Bus use on the up discovers national survey
Average trips on buses outside London increased from 25 to 28 trips per person in 2024, according to the Government’s latest statistics. The...

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...

‘Decade of decline’ claim in report ‘too...
A claim in the House of Commons Transport Select Committee’s recent report that the bus industry has had a ‘decade of decline’...

New training module launching on identifying violence against...
A new training module has been commissioned by the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) to support bus and coach drivers to identify and report...

Costs rise 4% in bus sector, says CPT Cost Monitor
Principal unit costs across Great Britain’s bus sector rose by 4% in cash terms between February 2024 and February 2025, according to CPT‘s...

Bob Dunn and Stephen Telling in top 100 influential people
Bob Dunn and Stephen Telling are among this year’s winners of the Top 100 Influential People awards. The awards are designed to shine a...