Striving for excellence and giving recognition in coach and bus
Coach and bus operators should make the most of opportunities to give recognition where it's due, writes Simon Ingham, Edwards…

Coach and bus legal Q&A: ‘proposals to revoke’ and parental leave
Laura Hadzik, Head of Commercial Road Transport at JMW addresses concerns over 'propose to revoke' letters and what the new…

The human factor in the future of driverless coaches and buses
Whatever changes are brought by driverless coaches and buses, our need to focus on people will not disappear, believes CPT…

Behind the gates: why second chances matter and how employers can make a difference
This month, as CEO of Rebuilding Futures Alliance, I did something I never thought I would do. Â I stepped inside…
CPT driver training targets violence against women and girls
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has created a training module for coach and bus drivers to help recognise and…

Maintenance price hike drives 4% costs increase for bus operators
Inflation in both maintenance-related and staffing drove a 4% overall year-on-year increase in costs for bus operators, according to the…

Breaking barriers: RFA, Merseyrail and Inside Connections create life-changing career opportunities
Rebuilding Futures Alliance (RFA) is a purpose-driven organisation committed to breaking down barriers to employment for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds.…
Blue plaque initiative: Why it matters to Women in Bus and Coach
Since its launch in 2023, the Women in Bus and Coach (WiBC) blue plaque initiative has been quietly but powerfully…

CPT President’s Diary: Why work in coach and bus?
A role in coach and bus is worth treasuring for its enormous contribution to society, highlights Confederation of Passenger Transport…

National Insurance uplift paints mixed picture for coach
Last month increases in employers’ National Insurance (NI) contributions introduced on 6 April drew a mixed response from coach and…