After the good tidings of the last edition of Stockwatch with all of the major groups making significant progress on the market, this fortnight... continue

Robert Jack
Neil Scales likes to describe himself as a “simple Geordie engineer”, but there’s nothing simple about the range of activities in... continue

Philip Higgs, Associate Director, TAS Partnership
With the recent sale of Eastbourne Buses to Stagecoach, the number of municipal bus companies in the UK now stands at just 13. What does the future... continue

Cambridgeshire County Council last month operated a series of trips along a portion of its forthcoming guided busway linking St.Ives with Cambridge... continue

James Dark
Stagecoach Group has initiated legal proceedings against the Department for Transport in an attempt to prevent losses of close to £100m being... continue

Now we know why some people don't like getting on buses in Bristol - it's because too many of the city's drivers are miserable. Some bus drivers... continue

Transport group says it will go to arbitration if legal dispute with government over contract payments due from South West Trains is not resolved. ... continue

Meera Rambissoon
National Express in rail cash plea to government Bus and rail group National Express will this week make a fresh plea to government for financial... continue

The first public trials along the Cambridgeshire Guided Busway took place today in a preview event that saw 500 local residents board busway vehicles... continue

Andrew Garnett
Well at last there is some good news. After a dismal performance in the last few months, all of our portfolio of transport stocks made significant... continue

there has been much consolidation in the UK passenger transport sector, but not among the ‘Big Five’ plcs that dominate the industry.... continue

Some things don’t change. A rival bus operator sets up in town offering a free bus service against an established incumbent, with allegations... continue

East Midlands Trains launched a cut price parking offer for passengers at its train stations at Easter and will be repeating the discounts on the May... continue

London Midland and South West Trains have advertised for expressions of interest to supply up to 300 new trains. The SWT order would be for between... continue

Stagecoach has begun a campaign offering new home owners the chance to travel for free on its bus services in a pilot scheme that is being initially... continue

Stagecoach has taken delivery of the first vehicles that will be introduced on the Cambridgeshire Guided Busway when services commence later this... continue

East Midlands Trains announced its best ever punctuality figures last week. Latest figures, for the period from March 1 to March 31 2009, show 94% of... continue

The RMT has voted to strike at East Midlands Trains over the company’s plan to reduce staff numbers by 162. The union also claimed the number... continue

Alison Howard joins Stagecoach Yorkshire as the new marketing manager. She will be responsible for leading the bus operator’s marketing team,... continue

Stagecoach is launching its first ever group-wide ‘Green Week’ on April 20. As well as highlighting the environmental benefits of using... continue