
Coach tours unaffected by ‘Rule of Six’
DfT has confirmed to the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) that the new ‘Rule of Six’ will not affect coach tours. The new rule...

CPT warns of dire consequences of coach collapse
As the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) continues to campaign for support for the coach sector, it has warned the government of the damage...

Scotland makes £9m available for green buses
Scottish Government has opened a new Scottish Ultra-Low Emission Bus Scheme, making £9 million available to help bus operators invest in ultra-low...

CPT continues coach funding pressure
A letter requesting urgent funding for the coach industry has been sent to the Treasury by the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT). It follows...

Reduced rate for furlough scheme starts 1 September
HMRC has reminded businesses that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme changes in September, with employees only getting 70% of wages while...

CPT regions to shrink?
The Confederation of Passenger Transport is believed to be condensing its regional system to just three areas, and asking its current regional...

Redundancies possible as CPT consults
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) is to enter a consultation, in which the make-up of its team will be discussed. The trade body is...

Concern over £10m Welsh bus funding
Welsh Government has announced an additional £10m to help the bus industry safely transport more passengers to school, college and work. However,...