Stagecoach proposes new partnership for post-Covid rebound in Manchester
With one eye on the proposals from the region’s mayor to introduce bus franchising, Stagecoach has set out a package
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CPT proposes new Recovery Partnerships for post-Covid boost
CPT is proposing a model for continued government support for the bus industry beyond the Covid pandemic in order to
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CPT warns Lords committee 27,000 jobs in the coach sector are at risk
CPT has repeated its warnings about potential mass redundancies and business failures in the coach sector in evidence to the
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Transport Benevolent Fund creates two Covid-related memorial funds
Many of those working on the front line of the public transport industry have suffered during the Covid-19 pandemic. This
Read moreNew air purification system from Coach Multimedia
Coach Multimedia Systems has been supplying innovative products to the bus and coach industry for a number of years, including
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New flexible ticketing options for part-time commuters
Bus operators are responding to new travel patterns with more part time and occasional visits to workplaces with Stagecoach Manchester
Read moreLeeds pauses Clean Air Zone plans
Leeds has announced a potential halt to its plans for a Clean Air Zone in the wake of reduced traffic
Read moreCPT dire warning on coach sector
CPT has issued a dire warning about the potential collapse of the coach sector this winter which it claims could
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CPT leads fresh bid for support for coach sector
CPT has presented its second set of proposals in as many months to help rescue the beleaguered coach sector which
Read moreReading Buses announces 33 redundancies in wake of Covid-19
Reading Buses has announced cost-saving measures including up to 33 redundancies in various roles across the company. The company says
Read moreReport published into deaths of London bus drivers during pandemic
Transport for London has responded to the publication of an independent review by UCL’s Institute of Health Equity into the
Read moreTransport committee launches inquiry into post-pandemic public transport
The longer-term implications of the coronavirus pandemic for the UK’s public transport are to be examined by the Commons transport
Read moreNew Covid-19 travel insurance for coach operators from Wrightsure
Specialist insurance broker to the coach tourism industry, Wrightsure, has launched a new Covid-19 specific travel insurance for operators. The
Read moreMarcopolo BioSafe buses delivered to Angola
Marcopolo’s biosafety solutions are being increasingly adopted, including by customers in the international market. Angola is the first country in
Read moreNew Covid safety range from AS Mobile Solutions
Specialist supplier of AV and CCTV systems for buses and coaches, AS Mobile Solutions, has diversified its offering with a
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Revenue collection now back on all London buses following cab safety improvements
All London buses are now taking payments following the introduction of enhanced safety measures across the fleet to protect drivers
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Liverpool Metro Mayor warns that local transport could be financially unsustainable due to crisis
Mayor of the Liverpool city region has told the transport select committee that he believes many local transport services are likely
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