FORS coming to PCV sector
FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has further developed its offering for bus and coach operators. FORS is a voluntary accreditation scheme...
‘World first’ hydrogen deckers for London
What have been described as the ‘world’s first’ hydrogen double-deckers will be introduced on three London bus routes next year. TfL has...
TfL cuts half of its deficit
Transport for London (TfL) has today published its draft budget for financial year 2019/20 which continues the organisation’s progress towards...
Aitken and Gloag make New Year’s Honours list
In 2019’s New Year’s Honours list, Joan Aitken, Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, was named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)....
Safe pair of hands
Gleaming in the November afternoon light, the glassy façade of the Palestra building where TfL’s offices are housed is, fittingly, in the centre...
A bus renaissance?
The UK’s new Clean Air Zones could be the biggest boost to buses for decades… or another example of politics which ignores the evidence....
All the bridges by bus
CLICK ON THE IMAGES ABOVE TO ENLARGE THEM AND FOLLOW THE WHOLE ROUTE Readers may recall an epic trip around what was once the boundary of...
Shelling out for Oyster
It took me a few years to work out that the best way to get around central London is the bus. The tipping point was travelling home from King’s...