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Personal injury company MD convicted after targeting buses for crash for cash fraud
A managing director of a personal injury claims firm has been convicted of fraud after setting up over £1m of crash for cash scams targeting buses.
Year: 2015
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Shared space survey asks for bus driver opinions
Paralympic Champion and Parliamentarian Lord Chris Holmes has launched a survey to investigate public attitudes to shared space.
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Lincoln gas bus project to conclude by end of April
The Lincoln gas bus project is coming to an end, with all of the buses set to be taken out of service by the end of April.
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UK Bus Awards 2015 launched
New venue and category changes in respected awards’ 20th anniversary year Marking its 20th anniversary, the 2015 UK Bus Awards is now open – with a number of exciting changes for this year’s competition.
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Wrightbus leads electric charging research consortium
A UK consortium led by Wrightbus and including Magtec, Chargemaster and Cambridge University is to research the development of a common platform to power ultra-low emission buses.
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BYD electric decker in London this year
Transport for London (TfL) Managing Director, Surface Transport Leon Daniels hopes to see a BYD (Build Your Dreams) electric double-decker in the capital this year. Chinese manufacturer BYD has already built a 12-metre, tri-axle electric […]
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Boris Johnson gives go-ahead for London ULEZ
Non-compliance coaches and buses will be charged £100 to enter the area from September 7, 2020 The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has confirmed the introduction of the world’s first Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ)
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Arriva’s 101 Medway to Maidstone Sapphire route expands
Arriva has made a £1.2m investment in six new high-specification Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro400 buses for its ‘Sapphire’ Service 101 between Medway and Maidstone, following a similar investment last last August.
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West Yorkshire to consider quality contract
West Yorkshire will take further steps towards bus regulation after councillors were unimpressed by the latest offer from operators, the Yorkshire Post reported.
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Strong support for First’s NBfWY proposal
Public consultation yields very positive response to bringing New Routemasters to West Yorkshire Over 75% of people in West Yorkshire would consider using a bus more often if First’s proposed ‘New Bus’ proposal was introduced, […]
