In late March, dozens of young and enthusiastic bus people descended on Glasgow for the latest Young Bus Professionals conference. Jonathan Welch reports In an industry which often bemoans the lack of young people coming […]
Not so much a ‘Last Stop’ as a ‘Big Picture Extra’… Richard Walter found this image whilst looking for this week’s Big Picture, which features one of Stagecoach’s ‘panda’-liveried Neoplan Skyliners. Another bus featuring the […]
A night transport pilot will see services run at least every hour, providing 24-hour connectivity for a large part of Greater Manchester, with night buses running on routes V1 and 36 which operate from Manchester […]
A new operator, Northstar, has taken to the road in the North East. With a vision to ‘lead the way in bespoke, high-quality transport solutions’ the company says it will embody four key values, namely […]
ComfortDelGro’s Metroline, which does not currently have a presence in the city, has won a large share of the final round of franchise contracts in Greater Manchester Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has awarded the […]
Software specialist Optibus has published a report with survey insights into the scope, maturity, and impact of digitalisation within the public transport industry. The report includes responses from transport practitioners in 34 countries into the […]
Five times World Cup winners Brazil played against England at Wembley on 23 March, and arrived in style thanks to some last-minute wrapping by Grays-based Grayers Graphics. “I got a call on the Wednesday from […]
Ember is pressing ahead with plans to expand its services to reach Aberdeen and to introduce new higher-specification coaches Scottish inter-city electric coach network operator Ember has raised £11m in Series A funding from Inven […]
Irish First Bus subsidiary Aircoach is marking 25 years in business with a specially-liveried silver Plaxton Panther coach. The operator is also giving away 2,500 free seats throughout the year as a thank you to […]
Irish Citylink, which unlike its Scottish counterpart is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ComforDelgro, plans to rebrand its GoBus services as Irish Citylink from April. The company acquired Galway-based competitor GoBus, which was established in 2009, […]
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