Shropshire Council is to extend its financial support for a number of under-threat bus services from 31 March, following two previous six-month subsidies in March and September last year for a number of commercial and […]
York’s Poppleton Bar park & ride will reopen on Saturday 1 April following the site’s use as a Covid-19 testing centre. The city has a large and popular park & ride network, with more than […]
A familiar bus is back on the streets of York as First York begins a passenger-carrying trial service following a complete upgrade of the vehicle’s electric power system. The electric Optare Versa is the first […]
Delivered on 15 March, the Chancellor’s 2023 Budget statement provoked mixed reactions from the coach and bus sector Responding to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s latest Budget statement, in which he set out the Government’s plans to […]
FRANCE Transdev, Keolis and Lacroix-Savac have been chosen to operate routes in the Ile-de-France Mobilités network in the Greater Paris region, as part of the gradual opening up of competition for bus networks. As part […]
FRANCE The unusual TVR guided trolleybus system in the French city of Nancy closed on Sunday 12 March, in preparation for the conversion of the route to conventional trolleybus operation. The double-articulated TVR vehicles used […]
NORTH AMERICA Transdev Group has completed the acquisition of First Transit, making it one of the largest private-sector operators of mobility solutions in North America. Described by the Group as a strategic move, the company […]
Jonathan Welch gets behind the wheel of one of the first Yutong E9s in the UK to see how the newcomer stacks up in the midibus segment Buoyed by the enthusiasm and support of its […]
Just over one year ago on 1 March, Southend-on-Sea was granted city status. Richard Sharman takes a look at the bus scene there on a cold but sunny February afternoon, which turned out to be […]
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