Horseman strikes £3m Plaxton deal for new Panthers
Routeone award winner, Reading-based Horseman Coaches has placed Ā£3m order for 10 Panther Executive coaches to be delivered during November.…

Optare’s export success marked by International Trade Minister visit
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for International Trade), Graham Stuart visited Yorkshire based bus manufacturer Optare to recognise the its…

Franchising: A bright new dawn or a terrible nightmare?
Leading transport solicitorĀ James Backhouse, of Backhouse Jones, sets out the process to enable franchising, the potential benefits and pitfalls The…

Go-Ahead Ireland officially opens new depot in Dublin
Irelandās Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Shane Ross TD, officially opened Go-Ahead Ireland's new bus depot in Ballymount, Dublin,…

Available for work
I am seeing more and more āurgentā requests for driver work to be covered lately. I am self-employed (Ltd company)…

DVLA backtracks on IVA form date change
The DVLA has changed its mind over the withdrawal of old forms for individual vehicle approval (IVA). The new forms…

MoT test certificates now clearer to read
Heavy vehicle test certificates, for PSVs, trailers and HGVs changed rom 14 July, to make them clearer and easier to…

Vital advice you need to follow on the roads – with easy access
Your handy printable guide by the DVLA details what you need to stay compliant alt="" class="figimg" src="http://routeonenews.divcomstaging.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/DVLA.png" style="float:right" /> The…

Oxford Bus Company supports Oxfordshire hospice
Throughout July, the Oxford Bus Company is donating 50p from every return ticket purchased on the X90 to Helen &…

Bluestar teams with charity for ‘lifeline’ service
Eastleigh-based Bluestar is to team up with the MHA charity and its āLiving at Homeā initiative ā which aims to…
