Bus Users UK is calling for long-term, well-funded reform of bus services. The charity, which campaigns for inclusive and accessible transport, is urging ministers to recognise the central role buses play in supporting economic growth, decarbonisation and social inclusion.
They want to ensure that buses become:
They argue buses are a “lifeline service” and should be treated as a core public service, not just a commercial one. Launching the 2026 Manifestos, the CEO and Country Directors of Bus Users UK have urged their respective governments to recognise buses as a national policy priority with passengers and communities front and centre.
Core priorities across all three nations include the need to:
Additional priorities by country:
England
Scotland
Wales
Important components of person-centred transport are accessibility and affordability. EVM offer a range of minibuses and medium-sized coaches to address a range of community needs. The low-floor Cityline is available as both electric and diesel, and is purpose-built for public transport routes.
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