Day 2, live at Euro Bus Expo in Birmingham NEC! 🚍 Come & see us & Thomas Pocklington Trust on stand 318🤝 This afternoon we are joined by Samantha & guide dog Lizzie! 🐶 We are here to answer all your questions, including topics such as PSVAR & PSVAIR ✅ #EuroBusExpo

💡 Last chance to vote for your favourite product or service in the Innovation Challenge. Voting closes soon - so make your way to Stand 340 to cast your vote. See the live final tomorrow at 11:10am in the Masterclass Theatre, with winners announced at 15:00pm! #EuroBusExpo

Open Forum – Ask the Experts is coming up next in the CPT Operator Forum. This session is your opportunity to ask questions to experts from Backhouse Jones, DVSA, and the Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands. #EuroBusExpo #CPTOperatorForum

Don't miss the last panel session of the CPT Operator Forum: 'The Future of Coach – Are we there yet?' Hear the latest research and insights into an evolving coach industry, from city-wide strategies to sustainability and the operator’s role. #EuroBusExpo #CPTOperatorForum

Finishing up the second day in the Masterclass Theatre is Graham Vidler, CEO of Confederation of Passenger Transport with some closing remarks on the inaugural CPT Operator Forum. Thank you for joining us today! #EuroBusExpo #CPTOperatorForum

You can still join us for day three of Euro Bus Expo tomorrow - with plenty still to see! Catch Simon Lightwood MP opening the Masterclass Theatre, and don’t miss the Innovation Challenge live final. Register for free: bit.ly/3XgaXSi #EuroBusExpo #CoachAndBus

Day 3 at #EuroBusExpo is here! Don’t miss your final chance to connect with industry leaders, explore products and services, and see the Innovation Challenge winners announced. There’s still time to join us! Register for FREE >>> bit.ly/3XgaXSi

Opening Day 3 in the Masterclass Theatre - hear from Transport Minister Simon Lightwood MP as he gives a brief update from the Department for Transport. #EuroBusExpo

Next up in the Masterclass Theatre - 'Finding a route to the promised land'. Bill Hiron and Tony Depledge from ALBUM will share the bus industry’s key 'asks' from the new government. Don’t miss this insight into policy and funding! #EuroBusExpo

Coming up in the Masterclass Theatre, David Yorke presents ‘Operating zero-emission buses and coaches – everyday considerations.’ Explore the challenges and benefits of zero-emission operations. #EuroBusExpo

The next session in the Masterclass Theatre starts in 15 minutes. ‘Fastrack Electric (Lessons Learnt)’ - Shane Hymers from Kent County Council dives into the financial and operational insights from Kent's electrification journey. #EuroBusExpo

Up next in the Masterclass Theatre: ‘Exploring Driver Health and Wellbeing.’ Moderator Tim Deakin and the panel discuss strategies for a resilient, motivated driver workforce. #EuroBusExpo

15 minutes until the first of our 4 lightning talks. First up - ‘Inclusive Cab Design’ with Caroline Ward from Women in Transport and Ian Downie from Pelican Bus & Coach. Discover how inclusivity is transforming cab design for drivers and operators. #EuroBusExpo

Great to address the #EuroBusExpo earlier today. In the Government's first budget we confirmed over £1 billion to help deliver high-quality, reliable bus services. We will also accelerate the zero emission transition and keep Britain at the forefront of bus manufacturing 🚍

Our next Lightning Talk in the Masterclass Theatre is ‘Unlocking the potential of public transport’ in 15 minutes. Triumph Okojie from the Department for Transport will explore how open data is driving progress in the sector. #EuroBusExpo

Up next: Rachel Hughes from Surbon Consulting demystifies ‘social value’ in transport. Understand the importance of social impact in government contracts and industry operations. #EuroBusExpo

Our final Lightning Talk is ‘Thinking of Franchising? Right-sizing technology change’ with Sue Walnut from Vix Technology. Find out how tech can support a smooth franchising transition. #EuroBusExpo

Finishing the day in the Masterclass Theatre is our Innovation Challenge Results! Join us to celebrate the winning innovations as we reveal the Judges' Gold, Silver, and Bronze Awards and the Operators' Choice Award. #EuroBusExpo

Thinking back to this time last week - it was so good to be back together for the latest #EuroBusExpo. Save the date for the next show — 3-5 November 2026, NEC, Birmingham. Join our mailing list to be first to know when registration opens >>> bit.ly/4fUfIas