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Please remember this is only a guide, it does not cover every eventuality. You are the professional you must also use your knowledge, judgement and common sense. Make sure you know the restrictions, the rules, make sure you read the road signs.  

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The UKCOA is the only trade association run by coach operators for coach operators.

Joining the UKCOA is easy. Membership rates range between £200 and £600 per year depending on the number of vehicles you operate and you will have access to the latest news and updates affecting your company, joining like minded members of the coach industry who want to provide the best possible service for their customers. For further information click here Become A Member

We champion the interests of the coach industry, tackling key issues like PSVAR compliance, vehicle technology, driver recruitment, coach parking, and changes to legislation.

We engage with local and national government, and key transport stakeholders to ensure coaches are recognised as a vital, sustainable mode of transport.  The UKCOA provides a powerful collective voice and a strong network of industry professionals. Together, we are shaping the future of coaching.

UKCOA members gain exclusive access to compliance updates, crisis control resources, and essential industry insights through our members-only page, keeping them informed and prepared for regulatory changes.

With regular meetings and newsletters, plus direct engagement with government officials, industry leaders, and key decision-makers, the UKCOA ensures your voice is heard, your concerns are addressed, and your business is supported in an ever-evolving industry.

There is no dropping off or picking up at St Georges Lane or Canterbury Bus Station your nearest place is Canterbury Coach, Park Kingsmead Road, CT2 7PH.

From 1500 hours southbound Whitehall will be closed from Horse Guards Avenue for the parade to form up they will then ride, with traffic, via Parliament Street, Parliament Square, Bridge Street, Victoria Embankment, Northumberland Avenue, Trafalgar Square and Whitehall.

From 21:00 to 05:00 each Sunday to Thursday night from Sunday 13 until Friday 25 July, the A3 Clapham High Street will be closed between Clapham Park Road and Stockwell Road. Where possible, drivers should travel via Brixton Road and Brixton Hill during these closures. Signed diversions will be in place for journeys in the local area. … Continue reading “Sunday 13 until Friday 25 July A3 Clapham High Street/Clapham Road”

Until Sunday 13 July Wimbledon From 11:00 until 21:00 each day, the Wimbledon Tennis Championships will take place. Large crowds and increased traffic levels are expected. Thursday 10 and Sunday 13 July Olympia From 09:30 until 18:00 each day, Olympia London will host a fashion exhibition. Large crowds and increased traffic levels are expected. Thursday … Continue reading “Weekend Travel Advice – 11 to 14th July 2025”

Route forward: The future of the bus and coach sector Tuesday 16 September 2025 | 09:00–13:00 | Clayton Hotel, Leeds This half-day, in-person conference is designed to help operators and public transport stakeholders think ahead and respond to the opportunities and challenges posed by re-regulation and evolving service models. We’ll be exploring: How to respond … Continue reading “Free conference on franchising and sector change – 16 September, Leeds”

Whitehall and Parliament Street between Parliament Square and Trafalgar Square will be closed due to the parade.