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Chris Grayling appointed as new Transport Secretary
Chris Grayling has been appointed as the new Transport Secretary following Theresa May’s appointment as Prime Minister.
Year: 2016
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Bus Services Bill stakeholders confirmed
Andrew Jones, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport, has revealed the key stakeholders with whom the Government has met so far to regarding the Bus Services Bill.
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TfL makes deal to sell contactless expertise worldwide
Transport for London (TfL) has announced its world-class contactless ticketing system is set to be used by other major cities across the globe as part of a deal worth up to £15m, which will be […]
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First’s UK Bus and Greyhound operations dragging down revenue
Company states that lower highstreet footfall and increased congestion is continuing to affect UK Bus operations FirstGroup has released a trading update for the first quarter of the 2016/17 financial year.
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Oxford Street to be pedestrianised
Oxford Street is to be pedestrianised by 2020, the Mayor of London has announced.
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Operators deputise in Brighton
From July 18 until at least September 10, Compass Travel buses are operating Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company (BHBCC) route 7X (Brighton Station – Brighton Marina) and from July 23 until at least […]
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Latest London bus tender results
TfL has released the latest London bus tender results.
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ADL, First, Scania, BYD and Reading Buses amongst LowCVP awards nominees
The Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP) has announced the shortlist of nominees for the 2016 edition its Low Carbon Champions Awards.
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Arriva launches E400 MMC fleet in Leicester
A £6m investment in 35 new vehicles forms a large part of wider improvements effecting half of the Arriva’s fleet in the city Arriva Midlands East has invested £6m of investment in its Leicestershire fleet.
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Newport Transport staff to strike
Staff at Newport Transport have rejected an improved pay offer and have voted to take industrial action, which was due to take place on Tuesday, July 19 as CBW went to press.
