Reading Buses suspends services
Changes reflect national lockdown Green Line 702 services into central London will be suspended Council-owned Reading Buses has announced the suspension of a small number of their services over the next couple of weeks. The operator says that with the current lockdown it makes sense to make the changes due to significantly fewer...
Scotland moves ahead with free travel plan
Draft legislation will facilitate free bus travel for young people Matheson: ‘Not only is this good news for young people, it’s good news for bus operators’ The Scottish Government is making preparations to extend free bus travel to all young people under the age of 19 who reside in Scotland. Once the scheme...
TfL action on face coverings
Hard line taken against minority flouting face covering regulations Around 1,700 Fixed Penalty Notices have been issued to those who have travelled on the network without a face covering and who are not exempt Transport for London has stepped up its enforcement of face coverings seven months after the measure became mandatory on...
Former colleagues remember Brian Cox
Former Stagecoach director was ‘one of the good guys’ With over 30 years’ public transport experience before his retirement in 2002, Cox was one of the few people to have worked in both buses and trains under nationalised and privatised regimes. Former colleagues of Brian Cox have paid tribute to the former Stagecoach...
Welcome to the start of an exciting new journey
Welcome to the launch issue of Passenger Transport – a new magazine and website which will provide the UK passenger transport sector with frequent, high quality news and analysis. This new fortnightly journal is the only UK magazine devoted to providing unrivalled news coverage across all our ground passenger transport modes – providing a definitive...
