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- Glasgow bus crash firm given formal warning after inquiryAn inquiry found broken bolts on the suspension of the coach which crashed on the Clydeside Expressway.
Coach and Bus Week
- Keeping commuters movingGo-Ahead London has provided the biggest rail replacement bus service ever seen in the UK, to cover work on lines south of Three Bridges station. Robert Izzard reports
- Engaged with the industryPaul Sainthouse has led Dawsongroup bus and coach for almost a quarter of a century. He speaks to James Day about the division’s success and how the company strives to be more than just a supplier to coach and bus operators
- £10m expansion of West Midlands Park & Ride sitesWork has also begun on a Park & Ride facility for the Bradley Lane West Midlands Metro tram stop
- Coaches and buses to face charges under Greater Manchester CAZ plansLeaders in Greater Manchester are to vote on new Clean Air Zone (CAZ) proposals this Friday, 1 March.
- West Midlands Mayor launches ambitious clean bus plansMayor of the West Midlands Andy Street has unveiled plans to transform the region’s bus fleet by 2021 – making it the cleanest outside of London.
Route One (Bus and Coach)
- Confronting Brexit and ULEZ concernsWith looming Brexit and Ultra Low Emission Zone deadlines, the Coach Tourism Association’s conference was the perfect opportunity to discuss hot topics facing the coach industry
- Government consults on 10-year tyre ban lawThe government is to consult on options to ban the use of tyres that are over 10 years old on coaches, buses and minibuses in a move that it says “will help to keep road users safe.”
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