Bus News
Month: May 2018
Bus News
Martijn Gilbert appointed as Managing Director of Go North East
Current CEO of Reading Buses to lead Newcastle operation Go-Ahead Group has announced the appointment of Martijn Gilbert as Managing Director of its Newcastle-based bus operation, Go North East. Martijn joins Go North East following […]
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Consultation to take place on Ireland’s bus license fees
Ireland’s National Transport Authority (NTA) has announced proposals to change fees for Public Bus Passenger Service Licenses. Details of the proposed changes can be found in the consultation document online, available to download at: nationaltransport.ie/public-consultations/current […]
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Stagecoach secures tender to operate two new Matlock services
Stagecoach will soon begin operating two new bus services in Matlock, branded MatlockBus – with three dedicated drivers. The operator hopes the ‘friendly’ new drivers – Dave, Jonny and Kay – will become familiar faces […]
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Fenland Busfest to go ahead on Sunday, May 20
Organised by the Eastern Bus Group, Fenland Busfest is to be held on Market Street, Whittlesey on Sunday, May 20. The event begins at 1000hrs and concludes at 1700hrs. For more information, visit: www.easternbusgroup.co.uk.
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Zero-emission zones to be brought forward?
In the final draft of the Mayor of London’s Environment Strategy, Sadiq Khan says he wants to bring forward the introduction of zero-emission zones in some parts of the capital from 2025 to 2020. Ambitious […]
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No plans for employers to be told of drivers’ convictions
In a written question, Chris Leslie, Labour/Co-operative MP for Nottingham East has asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will hold discussions with the Secretary of State for Justice on introducing tighter measures […]
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Scottish Citylink discount supports young people
To celebrate the Year of Young People 2018, thousands of young people are to receive a 20% off discount on all Scottish Citylink coach services across Scotland. All Young Scot cardholders can now benefit from […]
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Sn-ap raises £3.4m as it tries to revolutionise intercity coach travel
Sn-ap Travel Technology has announced that it has raised £3.4m, in a round led by ADV and Oxford Capital as it tries to revolutionise intercity coach travel. It allows users to travel ‘on demand’ by […]
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VAMOOZ teams up with boohoo
Online retailer and VAMOOZ crowdfund new home to work services following opening of new warehouse VAMOOZ by Transdev Blazefield has linked up with Burnley-based boohoo.com to crowdfund new home to work services. The online retailer […]
