Stagecoach’s rollout of contactless payment technology has reached South Yorkshire. The new system allows customers to pay with contactless credit or debit cards, as well as Apple Pay and Android Pay on their smartphones. Contactless […]
Southampton-based Bluestar, part of Go South Coast, has celebrated its 30th birthday with special event. Vintage vehicles and family activities took pride of place next to the city’s famous Bargate for Solent Blue Line’s 30th […]
Arriva has opened a new training academy for engineering apprentices in St Helens. The new academy will see between five and 10 new apprentices per year join Arriva’s current apprentices, taking on the four-year scheme […]
Vehicle embarks on 12-month tour of the UK, helping to teach young people how to behave online and how to report online bullying On June 7, 2017, Stagecoach launched an anti-bullying bus tour designed to […]
Ticketer is providing Go-Ahead with its latest Electronic Ticketing Machines (ETMs) with fully integrated EMV readers for contactless payments. The integrated ITSO/EMV ticket machines are now being used by Oxford Bus Company, Thames Travel and […]
A major bus strike planned by First Manchester drivers has been called off after a new pay offer, the Manchester Evening News reported. A two-day strike had been planned, which could have impacted more than […]
A new bridge over the River Don in Aberdeenshire is under consideration, the Aberdeen Evening Express reported. As part of Aberdeen City Council’s bid to provide more sustainable transport and reduce car use, a study […]
The manufacturer wins a £86.5m five-year contract to provide tyres for FirstGroup entire fleet worldwide FirstGroup has signed a $110m (£86.5m) five-year deal with tyre supplier Bridgestone. The deal is FirstGroup’s first international procurement agreement […]
Stephen Joseph, CEO of the Campaign for Better Transport, has released a strongly-worded statement outlining the organisation’s four key policy objectives. Published on CityMetric.com, Stephen wrote: “In an election dominated by other issues, transport has […]
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is set to remove long-standing undertakings covering FirstGroup and local authority tendered bus services in the Greater Bristol area. The undertakings had been put in place following the 1989 […]
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