Bus News
CPT Wales calls for BSOG cut alternative
CPT Wales is calling on the Welsh Government to find an alternative to the 25% cut in BSOG, which is due to take effect from April 1 – and which was imposed with less than […]
Month: March 2012
Bus News
2 Travel Group amend claim against Cardiff Bus
Tribunal grants the Claimant’s application to amend its Claim Form and the Defendant’s application for specific disclosure Former AIM-listed South Wales operator 2 Travel (in liquidation), which is currently engaged in a lawsuit against Cardiff […]
Bus News
Anglesey Bus cut blitz
Anglesey Council has announced plans to withdraw 30 local bus services from its supported network from April 1. This follows a substantial reduction in the Welsh Government’s Local Transport Services (LTSG) provided to all 22 […]
Coach News
Alpine celebrate anniversary with new delivery
Llandudno-based Alpine Travel has taken delivery of a new 13m Plaxton B9R Panther 2. The new arrival helps commemorate the 40th anniversary of the business, as managing director Chris Owens’ father started trading as Alpine […]
News
Centro takes action against Polish coach firm
Centro, the West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive has expressed concerns in recent weeks about a Polish coach operator which it is running a regular service from Poland to Birmingham. Centro is concerned about the firm […]
Coach News
Jumbulance launches its new Van Hool
Jumbulance Trust has officially launched a new coach, or ‘jumbo ambulance,’ replacing two older vehicles. The new Jumbulance, known as ‘J2’, is a Van Hool T915 Acron 12.2m two-axle and is powered by a DAF […]
Coach News
Eurolines’ Paris offers
Eurolines has introduced its lowest ever fare to Paris on it’s coach service, at £9. The change came into effect on Saturday (March 3) and includes booking fee, tax and a two suitcase baggage allowance.
Coach News
Plaxton Open Days
The event will also be the first chance for customers to view the latest generation of Plaxton Cheetah Heralding the start of a new season, Plaxton Coach Sales is holding its annual Spring open days […]
Bus News
Positive results from Lothian customer survey
The results from Lothian Buses’ independently conducted annual passenger satisfaction survey show improved customer satisfaction levels. Conducted by transport consultants SKM Colin Buchanan, the results of over 2,000 telephone interviews in autumn 2011 confirm an […]
Bus News
Go-Ahead acquires Hedingham Omnibuses
The Go-Ahead Group has announced its acquisition of Essex-based Hedingham Omnibuses. Founded in 1960, the company is based in Colchester and operates 86 buses in North Essex and Suffolk. The business has five depots at […]
