Latest News & Releases

CPT is hiring

July 11 2025

CPT is seeking a Deputy Regional Manager to strengthen regional operations and enhance our capacity to support members as the transport sector adapts to a devolving and increasingly localised policy landscape.

Improved monitoring on the way for bus and coach drivers with diabetes

July 09 2025

The working day could soon become smoother for bus and coach drivers with diabetes. The CPT has successfully influenced adoption of easier methods to monitor glucose levels. 

Confederation of Passenger Transport Responds to Transport Committee Street Works Report

July 03 2025

CPT responds to the Transport Committee's Second Report of Session on managing the impact of street works. 

CPT responds to £3 bus fare cap extension

June 11 2025

Graham Vidler, Chief Executive of the Confederation of Passenger Transport, responds to the Government's extension of the £3 bus fare cap until March 2027.

CPT Responds to Spending Review

June 11 2025

The Confederation of Passenger Transport has responded to the Chancellor's Spending Review.

CPT responds to Chancellor's announcement about investment in city region local transport

June 04 2025

Graham Vidler, Chief Executive of the Confederation of Passenger Transport, responds to the Chancellor's announcement about investment in city region local transport.

CPT statement on Second Reading of the Bus Services Bill in the House of Commons

June 02 2025

The Second Reading of the Bus Services Bill is taking place in the House of Commons on Monday 2nd June. The Confederation of Passenger Transport has been working closely with the Department for Transport on behalf of bus operators and the wider industry.

CPT responds to SPT’s bus vision

May 29 2025

The Confederation of Passenger Transport today responded to the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport Regional Bus Strategy consultation. 

The strategy places bus at the heart of Strathclyde’s public transport network, noting 25% of adults in the region use bus at least once a week. It sets out a vision for buses that are more frequent, more reliable, more affordable and easier to use.

Top 10 UK Coach Destinations Revealed for National Coach Week

May 12 2025

The Confederation of Passenger Transport has celebrated the start of National Coach Week by shining a spotlight on the top 10 coach destinations across the UK.