Year: 2016

A First Glasgow double-decker bus which careered down Renfield Street in the city on July 18 without its driver may have been suffering from brake failure.

Rotala has announced the acquisition of Rojay Services Limited, trading as Wigan Coachways.

The Blackburn Bus Company, a Transdev operation which recently rebranded from Lancashire United, will see the loss of six local bus routes from August 28, 2016, due to council cutbacks.

The UK’s first Yutong bus has arrived at the Chinese manufacturer’s dealer, Castleford-based Pelican Engineering.

Bus drivers and engineers at Brighton and Hove Bus & Coach Company and those working for the Metrobus brand in Crawley, both owned by Go-Ahead Group, have voted to strike.

Stagecoach Yorkshire has launched a fleet of seven new buses in Chesterfield as part of a £700,000 investment.

Arriva Southern Counties has sold its St Johns Road depot in Tunbridge Wells.

Arriva Midlands (West) has registered a number of service revisions across its network in Cannock and Stafford. The changes are due to come into force on September 3, 2016.