Coaches being pushed to ‘breaking point’ as diesel prices soar Coach operators are calling for temporary relief from the government to help with soaring diesel prices The Independent UK · Oct 5
Coach services could be cut due to record diesel prices, UK operators warn Rising fuel costs are pushing hundreds of firms out of business, threatening school transport, firms say The Guardian - UK · Oct 5
Bus passengers hit by ‘costly start to 2025’ after 50% rise in fares The Government increased the cap on single bus fares for most routes from £2 to £3 on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Jan 1, 2025
More UK buses to run on Christmas Day than at any time in last five years About 100,000 people expected to travel on 25 December, up from 60,000 in 2019 The Guardian - UK · Dec 23, 2024
100,000 Christmas Day bus journeys expected when operators boost services Industry body the Confederation of Passenger Transport said more operators are running buses on December 25 to meet increased demand. The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2024
Just 87 zero emission buses on the road in England outside London In February 2020, then-prime minister Boris Johnson pledged to support the purchase of at least 4,000 new zero emission buses across the UK. The Independent UK · May 18, 2023
Rural GP tells SA government inquiry of long delays transferring patients to hospital A rural GP has told a state parliamentary inquiry patients have to wait hours or even days before being transferred to Adelaide by the Royal Flying Doctor Service. ABC News · Feb 2, 2023