ZEBRA 2 funding announced
Transport Secretary, Mark Harper, has today (22 March 2024) announced the winners of £143m Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas (ZEBRA) programme. The...
New at Newcastle
An added extra to the Confederation of Passenger Transport’s northern region dinner weekend was a ride and drive event. Regional Manager (North of...
Report highlights fare cap alternatives
A report by KPMG and published by the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) examines policy options that might be used to support a sustainable...
Passenger satisfaction varies widely, says survey
Bus passenger satisfaction varies widely in England, according to the latest report from independent watchdog Transport Focus. The ‘Your Bus...
Industry bodies to ‘dismantle barriers’ to diversity
Three industry bodies are teaming up to ‘dismantle barriers’ to diversity in the industry and empower more women in the sector. The Confederation...
Wales issues road map to franchising
Welsh government is making a further move towards bus franchising. The country’s government has issued a report outlining how it aims to replace...
Organisations focus on safety after driver death
Trade union Unite has created a ‘road map’ intended to improve the safety of bus workers across Scotland. The safety campaign is launched in the...
Taskforce driving forward rural bus zero-emission transition
In an event hosted at the House of Commons, the CPT-led Rural Zero Emission Bus Taskforce (RZEBT) launched a report outlining how rural areas can...