Guild of British Coach Operators

Please find below a list of links we feel may be useful:

Quality Assured Coach Charter - Guild Member Companies
	Bakers Coaches
	Bakers Dolphin Coaches
	Buzzlines Travel
	Classic Coaches
	Eddie Brown Tours
	Epsom Coaches
	Galloway European Coachlines
	Heyfordian Travel
	Johnsons Coaches
	Lucketts Travel
	Maynes of Buckie
	Paul S Winson Coaches
	Richmonds Coaches
	Selwyns Travel
	Skills Holidays
	Stewarts of Mortimer
	Tappins Coaches
	TGM Group
	The Kings Ferry
	Woods Coaches
	Worthing Coaches
	Yorks Coaches

Industry bodies, regulators and information
	Brake - the road safety charity
	Bus & Coach Smart Move smart move, a joint industry effort to increase the use of buses and coaches worldwide
	Department for Transport The UK Government department responsible for transport legislation and policy
	Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) DVLA license all bus and coach drivers in Great Britain
	Driver CPC Information about the PCV Driver Certificate of Professional Competence that started in September 2008. Note that whilst the Guild is an accredited CPC Training Centre, our courses are only available to our own member companies.
	Drivers Hours - a quick guide to the EU law A brief guide to the key provisions of the law on coach drivers working hours.
	Drivers hours - commentary from the Guild re the new rules A short guide from the Guild re the new rules applying from April 2007, primarily aimed at tour operators. Beware - this is NOT a comprehensive guide to the law.
	GoSkills The Sector Skills Council for passenger transport
	Information about Digital Tachographs The latest news from the Government about these new style recording devices
	Information about Drivers Hours Regulations Provided by the Government´s Vehicle and Operator Services Agency, 2009 updated version.
	SAFED The Department of Transport
	The Confederation of Passenger Transport UK The bus and coach industry´s trade body
	Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) VOSA license all bus and coach operators in the UK

Travel information & weather
	Transport Direct Public transport and other travel advice and information
	Traveline Bus, coach, tram and train times across the UK
	Weather for the UK Latest weather forecasts brought to you by the Met Office

Quality coach hire in other countries

USA

International Motorcoach Group

Guild Suppliers
	Fleet Risk Control Fleet Risk Control (previously BHI Solutions) undertake regular audits of all Guild members and can advise on all aspects of the management of road risk.
	GlobalGraphics Web site design
	KES Creative Brochure design and print

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