News
Obituary: Paula Beaumont of Scania
Gemma Ireland, General Manager of Vehicles and Recruitment at CBW has put together some words to pay tribute to Paula Beaumont of Scania, who sadly passed away on 13 August aged 49. “I want to […]
Month: September 2019
Coach News
New chapter for Carlyle Bus & Coach Ltd
Carlyle Bus & Coach has announced that the company has been acquired by LPW Europe. Established in 1972, LPW Europe offers commercial vehicle cleaning services and is used by national brands, however being a family […]
Bus News
Go-Ahead full year results ‘ahead of expectations’
Go-Ahead Group recently published its full year financial results for the year ended 29 June 2019, which it said were slightly ahead of expectations. Group revenue increased by 10% to £3.807bn, with London and international […]
Buses
Classic Stagecoach open topper in service
Stagecoach East has used its former 1966 Eastern Counties Bristol FLF (JAH552D) in service and is looking at similar ventures in the future.
Bus News
Arriva Midlands announces relaunch of Telford’s Route 4
New joint project to improve cross-town service Arriva Midlands and Telford & Wrekin Council have formally announced the commencement of a major joint project designed to improve and reinvigorate Telford’s Route 4, a critical cross-town […]
Bus News
Stagecoach introduce Open Top Tour for Explore North Notts weekend
Stagecoach East Midlands is introducing a special Open Top Tour Bus service, as well as reducing its fares in support of the Explore North Notts Weekend on 14 and 15 September. The brand new event, […]
Bus News
Oxford Bus modernise lost property system with new cloud based technology
Oxford Bus Company has become the first bus operator in the UK to use new technology to make it easier for passengers to be reunited with their lost belongings. It has partnered with NotLost, an […]
Coach News
Bouden Coach Travel named Coventry Blaze Ice Hockey Team’s official transport provider
After months of negotiations, Bouden Coach Travel has announced that it has secured a contract with Coventry Blaze Ice Hockey Team and will be carrying out the entirety of their away day fixture transport as […]
Coaches
Can we book our holiday online? It’s so convenient
Alan Payling considers the implications for the coach trade of a report that shows that an increasing number of over-65s are shopping online
Bus News
Research and Development Centre award for Karsan
Manufacturer of buses and light commercial vehicles Karsan has been awarded the status of Research and Development Centre by the Turkish Ministry of Industry and Technology. Following inspections by the Ministry, the award means that […]
