Coaches
‘Italian Job’ coach for hire
A Bedford VAL paying tribute to surely the most famous coach in cinema history and restored with parts from the original vehicle is available for private hire.
Year: 2019
Buses
First Eastern Counties heritage colours
First Eastern Counties now has seven vehicles in heritage liveries and is supporting a major event at the East Anglia Transport Museum this year.
Coach News
Coach of the Future report published
The IRU, the World Road Transport Organisation, has published the findings from its Coach of the Future report. The report analysed the various alternatives to diesel for coach operators, and assessed what is needed for […]
Coach News
Johnson’s Coach and Bus Travel welcomes eco coaches
Henley-in-Arden-based Johnsons Coach & Bus Travel has welcomed three new Euro VI Scania Interlink Finesses to its fleet. The purchase, made in preparation for the introduction of the Ultra Low Emission Zones (ULEZ) in London, […]
Bus News
FirstGroup announces board changes
On 2 May FirstGroup announced its most recent board changes. Ryan Mangold has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) which will take effect from 31 May 2019. Ryan had previously served as Finance Controller […]
Minibus News
New Mellor product to debut at Busworld
CBW had the opportunity to speak to Mellor Coachcraft Managing Director John Randerson at the CV Show last week to find what the future holds for the Woodall Nicholson group company The Woodall Nicholson group […]
Bus News
Uber App offers London public transport info
Uber is now offering London public transport updates on its app. The move comes in a bid to promote public transport with a wider aim to reduce air pollutants and discourage private car ownership through […]
Bus News
Stagecoach launches Manchester airport service
Stagecoach Manchester has announced the launch of a new bus service, the x30 which will serve the route to Manchester Airport. Running non-stop from the M60 and M56 from Stockport to Manchester Airport, the service […]
Bus News
The Cordant Group receives award
The Go-Ahead Group has awarded The Cordant Group a Supplier Sustainability Award. The family-owned social enterprise, which provides shunting, refuelling services and bus cleaning for the operator, became one of the largest for-profit organisations to […]
Bus News
Bus Open Data plans announced
New laws mean that operators must now disclose information on routes, timetables, fares and tickets to BODDS As part of the Bus Services Act (2017) which came into force on 27 April, the Department for […]
