Buses
Cambus Bristol VR saved
A 1981 Bristol VR still wearing full Cambus livery 21 years after leaving the operator has been secured for preservation. VEX 298X had latterly been a used as a control tower for horse trials at […]
Year: 2020
CBW News Pick
Transport Secretary announces up to £3 million for coach services to meet Christmas travel demand
Funding package announced to support coach travel over Christmas A support package worth up to £3 million that will enable coach operators to provide additional scheduled services over the Christmas travel window was announced on […]
Bus News
Pelican delivers first seatbelted Yutong E10 electric bus
Pelican Engineering of Castleford, West Yorkshire, says it is ‘absolutely delighted’ to be providing the first Yutong bus to be placed into service in Scotland with Scottish Power, funded by Hitachi Capital. The 10.9 metre […]
Bus News
Hexham to Newcastle express bus service gets £1million investment
Go North East has launched its latest upgraded X-lines service with new buses that offer passengers improved facilities On 12 December, Go North East made a major upgrade to its express X84 and X85 routes […]
Bus News
Adventure Travel Seeking Charity of the Year to ‘Win a Bus for 2021’
Comfort Delgro-owned Adventure Travel is asking passengers and colleagues to nominate a local good cause to become its inaugural ‘Charity of the Year’ and with it, get its own dedicated bus throughout 2021. Adventure Travel, […]
Bus News
FirstGroup shows ‘resilient performance’ in half year results
Announcing its half-year results, FirstGroup has reported an adjusted operating profit ahead of expectations, driven by proactive revenue recovery and strong cost control. The Group said that it has seen a substantial reduction in passenger […]
Bus News
Autoglym secures contract to keep 7,200 British buses cleaner than ever
A newly awarded contract will supply Stagecoach with internal and external cleaning products at over 100 depots across the UK Passengers on Stagecoach buses across the UK mainland can look forward to even higher levels […]
Bus News
Santa is behind the wheel in Reading
Santa will be out and about driving buses on the Reading Buses network to spread some Christmas cheer on the buses as well as trying to raise a bit of money for the company’s charity […]
Minibus News
AoC Sport announce partnership with National Express Accessible Transport
AoC Sport, a membership organisation for college sport and physical activity, has announced a new partnership with National Express Accessible Transport. National Express Accessible Transport (NEAT) provides home to school transport for over 1,500 students […]
Bus News
First York and Age UK join forces for festive deliveries
First York has joined forces with Age UK York to bring festive fun to elderly and isolated people who have been especially impacted by the pandemic and lockdown during 2020. The bus operator has designed […]
