Business
Stagecoach scoops company of year award
Stagecoach has been named Company of the Year at the 2012 Scottish Business Awards. The group took the headline award at the event last month at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.
Year: 2012
Tourism
Explore the home of Shakespeare’s Scottish Play
Scotland’s Glamis Castle is a great destination for those interested in architecture, history and myths. The castle, which is famed for being the childhood home of the Queen Mother and the setting for Macbeth, is […]
Business
CBI calls on Osborne to focus on growth goals
CBI has called on the chancellor George Osborne to use his March 21 Budget to score the growth and investment policy goals he put forward in his Autumn Statement and give the UK economy and […]
Business
Facebook Timeline open for businesses
Greys of Ely MD: a good opportunity for operators to showcase what they do Facebook has launched its ‘Timeline’ feature for business and brand-focused pages – a step welcomed by Richard Grey, managing director of […]
International
KMB creates green bus fleet
HONG KONG Since the introduction of the European Emission Standards in 1992, KMB (Kowloon Motor Bus) has successfully reduced the average particulate emission levels of its bus fleet by 92%, while the emission of nitrogen […]
International
Solaris posts record results for 2011
POLAND Polish manufacturer Solaris Bus and Coach recently announced the sale of over 1,200 buses. Combined with volume deliveries of its Tramino lowfloor trams the firm has maintained top position in the Polish bus market […]
International
Hybrid buses operating in Oslo
Solaris Bus and Coach, in an attempt to further lower emissions, introduce ‘green’ buses into their Norwegian fleet NORWAY Five, 18-metre Solaris Urbino hybrid buses equipped with Allison’s H 50 EP system are now operating […]
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 […]
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 […]
