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CPT Says: Bus operators in Wales and the 20mph speed limit

September 27 2023

CPT Cymru Director Aaron Hill gives the industry's reaction to the 20mph speed limit in Wales after feedback from CPT members. 

Bee Network launches in Greater Manchester

September 26 2023

The Bee Network in Greater Manchester has now launched, and CPT's CEO Graham Vidler and North of England Regional Manager Andrew McGuinness were at the event launch in Bolton.

CPT Responds: EEA Driving Licence consultation

September 22 2023

CPT has responded to the DfT consultation on the GB Law for people who return to Great Britain with an EEA Driving Licence. Read CPT's response here

Car drivers urged to ditch the car and catch the bus and coach on World Car Free Day

September 22 2023

Car drivers are being encouraged to swap their cars for the bus or coach today on World Car Free Day.

CPT members are running a range of schemes to promote the bus and coach today. Here are some examples of the schemes taking place across the UK.

CPT Says: Swap car journeys to bus and coach

September 20 2023

Following the Prime Minister's announcement in relation to Net Zero, CPT is encouraging people to use the bus and coach as an alternative transport mode. 

CPT's CEO Graham Vidler speaking at the Great Transport Debate

September 18 2023

CPT's CEO Graham Vidler will be speaking at the Great Transport Debate in Manchester on the 28th September. 

CPT submits PSVAR industry response

September 12 2023

With the DfT’s 12-week call-to-evidence on the PSVAR now closed, thousands of UK bus and coach businesses eagerly wait to hear whether there will be government recommendations or changes to important passenger accessibility regulations.

CPT Scotland Director Paul White gives evidence in Scottish Parliament

September 12 2023

CPT Scotland Director Paul White was visited Scottish Parliament last week, to give evidence to the Social Justice and Social Security Committee.

CPT welcomes further government funding for zero emission buses

September 08 2023

The Transport Secretary has announced funding of up to £129m to help local transport authorities introduce hundreds more zero emission buses.