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Every forward facing seat on coaches now able to be used

May 27 2021

In response to an increased demand to travel following the easing government restrictions, it is now possible to use every forward facing seats on coaches in England.

Campaign for Better Transport launches 'The Way Forward'

May 19 2021

CPT's Head of Policy Alison Edwards has reacted to the launch of 'The Way Forward', Campaign for Better Transport's national campaign to help people get back on board public transport.

Every forward facing seat on buses now able to be used

May 17 2021

In response to an increased demand to travel following the easing government restrictions, from Monday 17 May it will be possible to use every forward facing seats on buses in England.

Free coach parking announced in Blackpool

May 11 2021

CPT has reacted to the announcement made during a CPT Live event that coach parking in Blackpool will be free until January 2022, up to a maximum of 72 hours.

Include coach friendly policies to help kickstart UK’s tourism industry says CPT

May 06 2021

Responding to a Government review of Destination Management Organisations CPT has highlighted that coach friendly policies at tourist destinations and attractions are essential for kickstarting tourism in local areas across the UK.

CPT appoints new coach manager

April 30 2021

CPT has today announced that Phil Smith has been appointed as its new Coaching Manager.

CPT Consultation Response: Independent Review of Destination Management Organisations

April 28 2021

CPT's response to the independent review of Destination Management Organisations (DMOs) consultation.

TruTac and CPT launch CPT Fleet Management

April 22 2021

New to the coach and bus industry and launching today (22 April), CPT Fleet Management provides PSV operators a system to plan and manage all vehicle maintenance and compliance requirements using the latest technology from TruTac.

Focus on modal shift, rather than green buses, is key to reaching net-zero targets

April 15 2021

Responding to a Government consultation on phasing out new diesel buses, CPT has highlighted that zero emission buses alone cannot deliver net zero emissions. Instead, there needs to be a change in people’s travel behaviour so that more people choose to travel by bus.

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