Coaches
At home with Cyril
Few have had a career in coaching as long or as rich in experience as Cyril Kenzie who takes time to reflect on his eight decades in the industry with Andy Izatt In the coaching […]
Month: December 2019
Buses
Go-Ahead ventures to Zambia
A Go-Ahead engineer recently had the opportunity of a lifetime to spend two weeks at Zambia’s ITC driver training centre Robert Watson is a Senior Vehicle Engineer for Go-Ahead London, based at the company’s Camberwell […]
Coaches
Making dreams a reality
14-year-old enthusiast Jake Sumner is already the proud owner of a pair of Plaxton Premieres, thanks to the support of his father Dave and family. Peter Jackson went to meet them I often say that […]
Buses
Top 20 Brits
Andy Izatt recalls some of the more significant and memorable British buses and coaches he’s encountered abroad A family holiday to Cyprus in 1985 introduced me to a wider world of British buses and coaches. […]
Buses
Successful season for Sandtoft
In Early September, Nick Larkin reported on the highly successful 50th anniversary event at the Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft. Jonathan Welch visited the museum to find out more about the unique site Electrically powered and […]
Buses
Entrants thanked for making Ensign running day a success
An AEC RT with a difference made its long-awaited post-restoration debut at this year’s successful Ensign Vintage Running Day, reports Nick Larkin, but only just A last minute effort ensured that BDJ607, dating from 1952, […]
Buses
LCBS 50th anniversary event
One of Britain’s biggest rallies will be celebrating 50 years since the formation of London County Bus Services in 2020. Arrangements for South East Bus Festival are in full swing and the event will take […]
Buses
Olympian needs good home
An operator is hoping to find a good home for a highly-regarded 1997 Olympian, new to Dublin Bus and reluctantly being offered for sale. The Alexander RH-bodied bus, registration P751SWC, has been used on school […]
Coaches
Premier reunion
More than 25 former Premier Travel staff attended a reunion of drivers for the former Cambridge operator, which ran bus services for 50 years. Premier still exists as a travel agency with 23 branches, which […]
Minibus News
Tees Flex prepares to launch
The branding for the new Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) service, Tees Flex, has now been revealed Stagecoach has won a contract to operate a Demand Responsive Transport contract in the North East. Branded as Tees […]
