Buses
100 year-old bus service celebrated
The 100th anniversary of a legendary North Wales bus route is being celebrated with a commemorative booklet and website.
Year: 2019
Bus News
Aberdeen to introduce Wrightbus hydrogen ‘deckers
First will operate the vehicles – which are expected to arrive later this year – on route 19 Aberdeen is geared up to make history as one of the first cities in the world to […]
Bus News
Welsh Government announces bus reform proposals
Wales’ First Minister Mark Drakeford has revealed the Government’s legislative programme, which includes a new law to reform the nation’s bus services. As part of a raft of measures designed to create a ‘more equal […]
Bus News
Cynthia Ogbonna steps down as Cardiff Bus Managing Director
Cardiff Bus has announced that Cynthia Ogbonna is standing down as Managing Director after seven years in the role, and a total of 15 years at the company. Set to leave at the end of […]
Bus News
Nottingham City Transport launches new biogas buses
Nottingham City Transport and Gedling Borough Council leaders have launched a batch of nine new biogas buses from an order of 67 this year, ahead of their introduction on Lime 58 to Arnold via Sherwood. […]
Bus News
Stagecoach West to gain two First West of England routes
The two services will move to Stagecoach West’s Patchway depot, and will operate to the current timetable First West of England announced to its staff on Thursday 18 July that two of its routes will […]
Bus News
Newport Transport appointed as official games transport provider
Newport Transport has announced that it has been appointed as the official games transport provider for the 2019 Westfield Health British Transplant Games, that will be held in Newport from 25-28 July, 2019. The games, […]
Bus News
Ticketer completes Arriva contactless ETM rollout
Ticketer has announced a record-time rollout of its new contactless ETMs across Arriva’s UK fleet of 3,500 buses in six months. The new Ticketer ETMs now accept QR codes, mTickets, Apple Pay and Android Pay, […]
Coach News
JWS (Cars) Ltd surrenders operator’s licence
Rhyl-based JWS (Cars) LTD, which trades as Coastline Coaches, has surrendered its operating licence and ceased to operate bus services and all private hire and day excursions from 13 July. In May 2018 the company, […]
Bus News
Bus reform takes centre stage in Liverpool
The ‘Vision for Bus’ is based on the 1,500 public responses received to an online survey that formed the first phase of the Liverpool City Region’s ‘Big Bus Debate’ The Liverpool City Region has placed […]
