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Translink and Skechers join forces for trainer giveaway
According to research by Northern Ireland’s Public Health Agency, ‘most people’ in the country don’t exercise enough to prevent ill health.
Year: 2019
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Pittsburgh bus falls into sinkhole while waiting at red light
Passengers on this bus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania had a shock when the rear of the vehicle suddenly dropped into a sinkhole while stopped at a red light. One passenger was treated for a minor injury, […]
Bus News
CPT and bus operators set out priorities for the next government
“We want to hear parties talking about their plans for buses and the millions of people who use them each day,” Graham Vidler comments The bus industry, Campaign for Better Transport and CPT have joined […]
Bus News
Labour and Lib Dem battle buses launch
Ahead of the 2019 General Election on Thursday 12 December, the UK’s political parties have started launching their battle buses. The Liberal Democrats have chosen to use the UK’s first electric coach as their primary […]
Coach News
Collingtree Coaches ceases trading after 20 years
After two decades of serving Northampton and the surrounding areas, Collingtree Coaches has ceased trading. According to the Northampton Chronicle, BRI Business Recovery and Insolvency – also of Northampton – has been appointed to oversee […]
Bus News
Stagecoach announces sustainability strategy for 2020 and beyond
Stagecoach has cut carbon emissions from its businesses by 14% over the past five years as it continues efforts to tackle climate change and boost air quality, according to new data published on 7 November. […]
Bus News
CPT warns that immigration policy could harm coach and bus industry
“Any future immigration policy must focus on the skills that we need, rather than arbitrary criteria such as salary thresholds,” says CPT Policy Manager The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) UK has issued a warning […]
Bus News
GNE invests £720k in new buses for X30
Go North East has invested £720,000 in three brand-new ADL Enviro400 double-deckers for its route X30 which serves Consett, Catchgate, Annfield Plain, Stanley, Sunniside, Whickham, Dunston and Newcastle. The high-specification buses join the company’s premium […]
Bus News
Free WiFi for West Mids bus stations
Free passenger WiFi is to be trialled at Walsall’s newly refurbished bus station ahead of a roll out across the region. The trial was announced by Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street as he […]
Bus News
East Yorkshire introduces eleven new double-deckers to Hull and East Riding
Fleet of Enviro400s in operator’s new branding join 45 buses already sporting the new colours Go-Ahead Group-owned East Yorkshire introduced 11 new Alexander Dennis Enviro400 buses to its fleet last weekend. The buses, which cost […]