Blogs

Good News Blog: National Express West Midlands celebrates longest-serving employee

CPT members National Express West Midlands has given a fond farewell to its longest-serving employee after an incredible 56 years of loyal service to his customers and colleagues.

Go Cornwall Bus Driver Steve Goodwin wins £1m on a National Lottery scratchcard

Go Cornwall Bus Driver Steve Goodwin has won £1m on a National Lottery scratchcard, and has vowed to continue his role as a bus driver.

Coronation Special

A number of CPT members have been marking the Kings Coronation with a range of special activities. 

Good News Blog: Bus Driver helps passenger who collapsed

Bus driver Mark Adams from CPT members Transdev (The Keighley Bus Company) recently helped passenger Jan Greenwood who collapsed on his service. 

National Express West Midlands celebrate women bus drivers with new children’s book

A new children’s book is aiming to encourage women and young girls to consider a role in bus driving. 

A day in the life of a coach driver - Alfa Travel

My name is Paul Mattinson, I am a Coach Tour Driver for Alfa Travel, part of the Alfa Leisureplex Group.

Good News Blog: Yorkshire's happiest bus driver

This week's Feel Good Friday story features Bus Driver Simon from CPT members East Yorkshire Buses, who is accompanied by a flock of plastic ducks on all his routes. Much to the delight of his passengers!

Full story via BBC Look North

Good News Blog: Trentbarton father and son drivers share their experiences

"I enjoy the interaction, enjoy the driving and it's very easy to get to know customers," says Trentbarton driver Damien.

Good News Blog: Stagecoach bus driver saves life of man having heart attack

Mohammad Ismail, a bus driver from CPT members Stagecoach saved the life of a man who had a heart attack while on his route in Newport. 

Full story via the South Wales Argus