X90 Oxford to London coach service to go
Oxford Bus Company (OBC) will withdraw its long-established X90 scheduled coach service between the city and London from 4 January…
CPT: Buses’ momentum required in coaches
Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) Chief Executive Graham Vidler has welcomed the recent influx of public money to the industry…
Commuter coach routes are go in Hampshire
Lucketts Travel introduced three commuter coach routes branded Whiteley Connect on Monday (30 September). They serve Whiteley Business Park in…
CPT Coach Strategy: Make your opinion count
Consider the used market for coaches. Some involved say it is slow; others say it is uncertain. The latter word…
Snap snaps back after three-month pause with funds secured
Digital coach booking platform Snap has resumed. The trip aggregator paused its services in June to avoid risks while it…
Rates: Why school work ‘is a race to the bottom’
In my 30 years in the industry I have never understood why rates, particularly for school-based work, have been a…
‘E-gates’ open for Eurotunnel coaches
‘E-gates’ open for Eurotunnel coaches Eurotunnel has opened its new SAS Parafe ‘e-gate’ hall for coach passengers on the Folkestone…
SNCF to sell loss-making Ouibus services
French state rail operator SNCF is to sell its loss-making Ouibus European intercity coach network to online ride-sharing carpool firm…
Double celebration
The Kings Ferry and Clarkes of London, both owned by National Express, are celebrating their 50th and 60th anniversaries respectively.…
Derby-Nottingham Red Arrow goes 24/7
Trentbarton’s Nottingham-Derby express coach operation becomes 24-hours from 2 September. Launched in 1995, it was upgraded with nine new coaches…
