Bus Centre of Excellence
@BCofEx
A place of resources, guidance and support for all those working within and around the bus sector. Funded by @transportgovuk and run by @CIHTUK
Keeping bus journeys fast and reliable can be a major challenge when dealing with disruption caused by roadworks. Join us next week, on Thursday 27 March, to discuss how we can manage and coordinate roadworks for better bus journeys. buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/coordin…
In collaboration with @NAOorguk, join us for a webinar on 30 July, reflecting on the findings of the recent National Audit Office report on Local Bus Services in England, including a panel discussion with representatives from @BusUsersUK and @CBTransport buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/nao-rep…
Invitation to all Councillors and elected Mayors!📢 On Thursday 3 July, we're hosting a hybrid event (in-person and online) on how the bus industry works, the benefits, the power that local politicians have and options available to them. buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/introdu…
In collaboration with @EastSussexCC, join us next Thursday 26 June for an interactive 90-minute technical webinar exploring the innovations driving the next generation of Demand-Responsive Transport (DRT). buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/algorit…
In partnership with @TheGoAheadGroup and @stagecoachgroup, the Bus Centre of Excellence are hosting a Webinar next week, on Tuesday 25 March, to launch a new report on bus services and new residential developments. Register now to secure your place: buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/launch-…
Only 5 spaces remaining for this site visit. Register now and join us at @PearlPlace_ next week, to experience an experiment on how upper deck sunroofs and tinted solar films affect passenger thermal comfort in a double-deck bus in winter: eventbrite.co.uk/e/121956100278…
Join us for a FREE site visit to @PearlPlace_ next month to experience the setup for an experiment on how upper deck sunroofs and tinted solar films affect passenger thermal comfort in a double-deck bus in winter. Register now to secure your place: buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/thermal…
We're partnering with @BCofEx to bring you a FREE webinar on Mon 24th Feb to debate the future of bus services with talks from @NikJohnsonCA and industry experts. Click here to find out more: orlo.uk/6fzCW and here to sign up: orlo.uk/c96Nz #RoadToBetterBuses
Campaign for Better Transport released a report which revealed that too many bus stops are poorly equipped. Join us on Wednesday 26 February, with @CBTransport, supported by @TrueformGroup, to discuss what makes a brilliant bus stop: buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/better-…
Join us for a webinar on Monday 24 February with Mayor @NikJohnsonCA, to address the current challenges of buses in Cambridgeshire & Peterborough (@CambsPboroCA) including the performance of local bus services. Registration now for FREE: buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/the-roa…
Join us for a FREE site visit to @PearlPlace_ next month to experience the setup for an experiment on how upper deck sunroofs and tinted solar films affect passenger thermal comfort in a double-deck bus in winter. Register now to secure your place: buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/thermal…
Join our FREE webinar on Wednesday 26 February in partnership with the @BCofEx with speakers from @TrueformGroup to discuss what makes a brilliant bus stop and how a National Bus Stop Standard could improve things for passengers. Register here: buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/better-…
Join us on Wednesday 8 January, for our first webinar of the year, with @CPT_UK, to explore how the Cost Monitor came about and how it can be useful for operators, local authorities, and other key stakeholders. Registration is FREE! buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/the-cpt…
For bus drivers, whose work schedules and environments can make it challenging to maintain a balanced diet, understanding the connection between food and fatigue is crucial. Read more in our new blog post: buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/blogs-collecti…
Join us next year, for our first webinar of the new year, with @CPT_UK to explore how the Cost Monitor came about and how it can be useful for operators, local authorities, and other key stakeholders. Register for free: buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/the-cpt…
We are #hiring! Do you have a passion for public transport and stakeholder engagement? Join us at the Bus Centre of Excellence as Bus Policy and Engagement Officer and help shape the future of bus services in the UK. ciht.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=…
Everyone should feel safe on public transport. Today, alongside @BCofEx we brought together representatives from across the sector to look at how we can best tackle anti-social behaviour and violence against women and girls. Together, we will make transport networks safer.
Join us on Wednesday 4 December for a webinar with @SolentTransport MaaS leadership team, summarising the challenges, successes, and lessons learnt in delivering @_breezeuk, the UK’s largest MaaS platform. buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/breeze-…
Join our upcoming Webinar on Monday 18 November, with @CMAgovUK, to discuss the recently published bus franchising advice paper for LTAs. We will provide a high-level overview of the paper and how the CMA can assist LTAs considering franchising proposals: buscentreofexcellence.org.uk/events/webinar…
Congratulations to Eric Dale, Academy Manager, for winning the @BCofEx Lifetime Achievement award. The announcement was shared at the Quality Bus Conference held in Manchester yesterday and is truly well deserved. The ‘Bus Centre of Excellence Lifetime Achievement Award’…
Congratulations to our Managing Director, David Astill, who was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his services to the bus industry this week at the Quality Bus Conference in Manchester. ℹ️ nctx.co.uk/nottingham-cit…