Coach dealership Moseley (PCV) goes into administration
Long-established coach dealership Moseley (PCV) has gone into administration in the wake of the pressures of surviving through the lockdown.
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London mayor and TfL increase congestion charge fees to halt rise in car traffic
In response to rising levels of car use in the Congestion Charge zone, London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan has introduced a
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New ‘busy bus’ smartphone app from Stagecoach
Stagecoach is launching a new smartphone ‘busy bus’ indicator to help customers plan their journeys as services increase across the
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Transdev attacks plans to ban buses from Manchester’s Deansgate
Transdev claims that a new ban on buses in Manchester city centre will mean vulnerable people who depend on its
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New ‘viricidal’ sanitiser in use across First bus fleet
First Bus is using a new ‘viricidal’ sanitiser, Zoono Z71, across its entire fleet, which it claims kills Coronavirus on
Read moreCoach operators call for direct support for sector from chancellor
CPT has delivered a coordinated letter to chancellor Rishi Sunak, including signatures from more than 550 coach operators, warning that
Read moreCenex shows postponed until November
Cenex, the organiser of the annual Low Carbon Vehicle (Cenex-LCV) and Connected Automated Mobility (Cenex-CAM) events, has postponed both events
Read moreNew passenger capacity facility for NCT bus tracking
Nottingham City Transport has added a new feature to its live online bus tracking to enable customers to check how
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Euro Bus Expo postponed until 2021
Along with other events planned for autumn 2020, Euro Bus Expo organiser Diversified Communications UK has confirmed the inevitable postponement
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Rotala increases overdraft facility due to lockdown slump
Rotala has increased its overdraft facility with HSBC UK by £2.1million to help cope with the impact of lockdown. The
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Johnsons Coaches publishes new safety standards based on WHO 1m-social distancing
Johnsons Coaches of Henley in Arden has taken the bold step of releasing a new set of safety measures for
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Further government funding to ramp up bus services
A further £283million has been made available by government to increase the number of bus and light rail services so
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TfL commissions studies into Covid deaths among London bus workers
Transport for London has asked University College London’s Institute of Health Equity to provide independent advice as part of a
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ADL chief outlines existential crisis for bus and coach manufacturing
ADL chief executive Colin Robertson is adamant that his proposal for the government to back investment in 10,000 new greener
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ADL seeks support for 10,000-ebus plan
Alexander Dennis Limited has proposed a target for the UK to have at least 10,000 new low, ultra low and
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TfL increases services but urges use of buses and trains only if no other option
From Monday 18 May, Transport for London increased public transport service levels to make journeys as safe as possible for
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Stagecoach prepares plan for coping with ‘new normal’
Stagecoach has set out a plan for coping with the ‘new normal’ that may emerge following the pandemic lockdown. Chief
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