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Cllr Bob Sleigh OBE, leader of the Solihull Council, Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street, Kerry Swingler, Sustainable Travel Officer at Solihull Council and Danny Matthews Director of Business Development LandFlight

New Solihull bus network to help workers and local economy

26/02/2019 Madaline Dunn

An improved Solihull bus network with routes to support the local economy and make it easier for people to take jobs was introduced at the weekend (Sunday 24 February). The new network follows a public […]

The newly-branded livery is vibrant red and black

New look for Salisbury Reds’ bus fleet

26/02/2019 Madaline Dunn

Go-Ahead Group-owned Salisbury Reds took to Guildhall Square recently to show off a new look for its buses. The operator held a special event in the city, where employees talked to local stakeholders, customers and […]

Women in business

26/02/2019 WebSupport

There’s no reason why women shouldn’t be equally represented and treated in the workplace, says Mark Stevens, an associate at law firm VWV. However, as employment tribunal cases and statistics indicate, women still battle male […]

Beltrame Group will be adding 80 vehicles to its fleet including the new Crossway Natural Power coaches. IVECO

Iveco Crossway Natural Power record order

26/02/2019 Madaline Dunn

FRANCE More than 80% of Dracénie’s fleet will be powered by natural gas after 37 Iveco Crossway Natural Power coaches are delivered. Thirty-seven Crossway Natural Power (NP) coaches will be operated by Beltrame Group by […]

The Big Picture 1382

26/02/2019 WebSupport

North of the banks of Loch Lomond lies the A83, a vital artery connecting the ‘central belt’ of Scotland with Argyll, all the way to Campbeltown and Kintyre. As it winds its way along the […]

VDL Bus & Coach has expanded the Citea Electric product range with the 11.5m ‘Light Low Entry’ length variant. VDL

VDL introduces new length Citea LLE Electric

26/02/2019 Madaline Dunn

NETHERLANDS VDL Bus & Coach has expanded the Citea Electric product range with the 11.5m ‘Light Low Entry’ length variant. For over two years now, the 9.9m Citea LLE-99 Electric has been running successfully in […]

BYD electric coach is operating on a route between Beauvais and Compiègne. BYD

Trial of new BYD electric coach marked

26/02/2019 Madaline Dunn

FRANCE The first BYD 13m pure electric coach assembled in Beauvais is on trial for the first time in France. With the Region Hauts-de-France (Public transport authority) and operated by Transdev Hauts-de-France, the 100% electric […]

Chelmsford bus gate found to confuse drivers’ brains

26/02/2019 WebSupport

A psychologist who was fined for driving through a bus gate recently won her appeal when she expressed that the gate had ‘too many signs for the brain to process.’ Dr Bernadine King, who is […]

BASE’s Dominic Aspinall raising money for Teenage Cancer Trust

25/02/2019 WebSupport

Dominic Aspinall of BASE Coach Sales – suppliers of new Barbi and MOBlpeople vehicles, along with a range of used coaches and buses – is currently fundraising for the Teenage Cancer Trust ahead of running […]