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New Rules for International Regular and Special Regular Services
250312 Letter updating members regarding Regular and Special Regular Protocol (UKCOA) Dear Member, UK-based coach operators running international services will see changes come into effect from 1 April 2025 as the Regular and Special Regular (RSR) Protocol replaces existing arrangements under the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA). These updates primarily impact timetabled coach services … Continue reading “New Rules for International Regular and Special Regular Services”
A312 Harlington Road East – Friday 23 May to early June
From Friday 23 May Harlington Road East will be closed 24/7. Access only from Browells Lane to A244 Hounslow Road for at least one week. Signposted diversion routes will be in place. This is to allow sewage repairs to take place by Thames Water.
IRISH REGIMENT WREATH LAYING – 08 JUNE 2025
An Irish Regiment service is scheduled to take place on Sunday, 8th June 2025, which will result in a road closure of Whitehall between Parliament Square and Horse Guards Avenue from 07:30 until 13:00.
AIR Rail Replacement Exemption Regulations Published
Dear Members, We have received formal confirmation today from the Department for Transport (DfT) that the regulations regarding exemptions from the Accessible Information requirements for rail replacement services have now been published. You can access the details via the following link: Exemption for Rail Replacement Coach Services A total of 546 operators have been granted … Continue reading “AIR Rail Replacement Exemption Regulations Published”
A40 Westway November 2024 to May 2025 – Update
Between November 2024 and May 2025 there will be weekend directional closures of the A40 Westway elevated section between the Westway roundabout and Marylebone flyover. Access to and from the A40 & A3220 will be maintained. Until 19th May A40 Westway Friday 21st February to Monday 19th May 2025 Westbound closures of the A40 from … Continue reading “A40 Westway November 2024 to May 2025 – Update”
Procedures for Coaches at the Port of Dover – May Half Term
Dear Member, Please see the attached procedure for coaches travelling through the Port of Dover during the May half-term. On Friday, 23rd May, the Cruise Terminal will be in use for coach operations from 05:00 to 23:59 and all coaches scheduled to depart during this time must proceed here first before travelling to the Ferry … Continue reading “Procedures for Coaches at the Port of Dover – May Half Term”