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Bus News

First donations pass £4.5m mark

FirstGroup revealed it has donated £10,000 this Christmas to its national charity partner, Save the Children. This brings its total inkind support and cash donations to just over £4.5m since the partnership began in 2007. […]

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Bus News

Borismaster debuts in London

Eight new vehicles to enter service on Arriva’s route 38 in February 2012 Nearly a week after the last bendy bus was withdrawn from service, the New Bus for London (NBfL) hit the streets of […]

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Financial

Go-Ahead growth boosted by smartcard

Revenue growth of 3.5% expected, bus operations both in and outside London “performing well” says Big Five operator Go-Ahead Group plc is expecting to achieve revenue growth of around 3.5% for the first half of […]

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International

China-based Higer enter Australian bus market

Imports cost 40% less than comparable current offerings from native manufacturers CHINA Chinese-made Higer city buses will arrive in Australia within three months, at prices 40% below comparable current offerings from native manufacturers. Importer WMC […]

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Bus News

CPT Northern Bus Summit set for 2012

Partnerships is the theme of the CPT’s third Northern Bus Summit, set to take place on November 15 next year. “Partnerships still provide the best bus services for the travelling public” is the full title […]

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Coach News

Edmondson to chair UK Coach Awards

The organisers of the UK Coach Awards (UKCA) have announced Allan Edmondson has accepted the post of chairman. Currently working as head of bus and coach services at the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), Allan has […]