Westminster Bridge Closed 7 – 22 April

Due to roadworks, there will be a full closure of Bridge Street between Victoria Embankment and Parliament Square.

Westminster Bridge will be closed to most vehicles and it is unlikely that coaches will be allowed.

05:00 Thursday 7 April until 23:30 Friday 22 April

News

The UKCOA is delighted to welcome Rose Williams, from Williams Coaches, to our Board of Directors. Rose is heading up our new Women in Bus and Coach sub-group. Initial discussions have taken place and Rose has some great ideas. Work will continue in January.

TfL’s Park Lane Scheme – Roadworks 20 June – 19 August 2022

TfL has updated their plans for the Park Lane scheme that they delivered temporarily in May 2020 as part of their Streetspace for London programme. Following their monitoring of the Park Lane scheme and feedback received; TfL intend to make some improvements. These changes focus on the northbound carriageway and a list of works is … Continue reading “TfL’s Park Lane Scheme – Roadworks 20 June – 19 August 2022”

UK Coach Rally 2022

The UKCOA and some of its members were at the UK Coach Rally on 9 and 10 April. Peter Bradley was a judge – judging on appearance, accessibility and comfort. List of Winners – UKCOA Members Coach Driver of the Year: Russell Cooper, Coopers Tours Directors Challenge: Tom James, York Pullman Top coach aged five … Continue reading “UK Coach Rally 2022”

York Christmas Market – Parking

York Christmas Market is running until Friday 22 December. You can find all the details for coach parking on the Visit York website. If all the main sites are fully booked, UKCOA member York Pullman are offering overflow parking. It must be booked in advance. Details are below. Overflow Coach Parking for York Christmas Markets … Continue reading “York Christmas Market – Parking”

Travel by Coach to Imberbus

UKCOA member Readybus has stepped into the breach as a planned rail strike threatens to hinder the many visitors to Imber on the annual Imberbus running day on Saturday 20 August. Operating since 2009, Imberbus has grown from just five Routemaster buses running from Warminster to Imber, to an annual event linking other villages including … Continue reading “Travel by Coach to Imberbus”

Winter Wonderland 17 November 2022 – 2 January 2023

Hyde Park’s Winter Wonderland will be open Thursday 17 November 2022 though to Monday 2 January 2023. All Park Lane facilities for private hire coaches will remain open – please note that bus stands should not be used. Bus stops on Park Lane northbound are now for local buses only. As part of the arrangements … Continue reading “Winter Wonderland 17 November 2022 – 2 January 2023”