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Overview of the public service vehicle operator licensing system.
Report a bus or coach that was late, early, did not stop or turn up to DVSA if the service was in England (outside London) or Wales.
An overview of the process for registering and operating local bus services in England and Wales
Different bus registration and permit fees.
Statutory guidance for local transport authorities in England on how to set up grants for operators of local bus services.
How local authorities can calculate reimbursement to bus operators that carry concessionary passholders.
Helping operators provide audible and visible information on bus and coach services across England, Scotland and Wales.
How to claim funding from the Bus Service Operators Grant (BSOG).
Bus operators and local authorities in England must use this service to publish bus timetable, location and fares data.
Security best practice for bus and coach operators and owners or managers of bus and coach stations and depots.
The data formats bus operators must use when publishing location data via the Bus Open Data Service under the SIRI-VM standard.
Guidance for local authorities and operators of local bus services in England.
Check local bus service registrations if you work for a local council or passenger transport authority.
Guidance for registering a local bus service in an enhanced partnership (EP) area and appealing registration authority decisions.
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