Bike Library Launches in Leicestershire Schools for Youth
Active Together partners with over 30 schools in Leicestershire to loan refurbished bikes to children from low-income families, aiming to collect 450 bikes by March 2026.
Category : School Transport
Parents Demand Safety Changes After Daughter's Minibus Crash
Liz and Steve Fitzgerald, whose 13-year-old daughter Claire died in a 1993 M40 school minibus crash, are campaigning for stricter licensing rules for teachers driving minibuses, warning that current regulations put children at risk.
School Bus Driver Dies After Coach Flips with 40 Children
A school bus driver has tragically died after a coach carrying 40 children flipped onto its roof near Newry. Emergency services responded swiftly, with all children confirmed uninjured.
Birmingham's Low Theory Test Pass Rate Ranks Ninth in UK
Birmingham has one of the UK's lowest theory test pass rates, ranking ninth nationally, according to DVSA data from 2024-2025, raising concerns about learner driver preparation.
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Schoolboys Fall From Moving Bus in Walsall
Two teenage boys suffered potentially serious injuries after falling from a moving bus in Walsall. Emergency services responded to the alarming incident caught on camera.
Schoolchildren fall from bus window in Ashton-in-Makerfield
Three high school pupils suffered potentially serious injuries after falling from a bus window on Bolton Road. Emergency services, including an air ambulance, rushed to the scene.
Warwickshire Council Leader Defies Vote on School Transport
Warwickshire's Reform UK leader vows to ignore council vote demanding he withdraw a letter to government seeking powers to cut school transport costs. Opposition unites against the move.
Student, 16, killed in Tadcaster minibus crash named
Eleanor 'Ellie' Hague, 16, died in a collision between a minibus and a car in Tadcaster. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage after the fatal crash.
Teenager dies after falling ill on school bus
A 15-year-old boy has tragically died after becoming unwell on a school bus in Dunfermline. Police are investigating the unexplained death as the school offers support.
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Driver passes theory test on 75th try, spends £1,725
A determined learner driver finally passed the UK theory test on their 75th attempt, spending £1,725 in fees. Discover the extreme cases and expert advice for passing your driving test.
Warwickshire Pauses School Transport Consultation
Warwickshire County Council has temporarily paused its consultation on home-to-school transport cuts amid concerns over 1,000 affected children. Have your say when it resumes.
Families challenge 'discriminatory' school transport cuts
Walsall Council faces mounting pressure as parents and campaigners challenge controversial cuts to home-to-school transport, arguing they disproportionately affect vulnerable children with special needs.
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