Features
Local highlights at Czechbus
Andrew Thompson takes a brief look at some of the exhibits at the Czechbus trade show in Prague, held in late November November is a busy time in the international exhibition schedule, and hot off […]
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Features
Safeguard on parade
Adrian Morton looks back at Safeguard Coaches, and takes a trip on one of the operator’s former vehicles Safeguard Coaches celebrated its centenary in 2024, so it seems rather fitting that we feature a one-time […]
Events
Alexander Dennis celebrates five years in Ballymena
Alexander Dennis has officially opened an extension to its Ballymena office facility in Northern Ireland, which first opened five years ago. The expanded office space was inaugurated on 9 December by Mayor for Mid and […]
Bus News
Bradford Interchange bus station to reopen
The vast majority of Bradford Interchange bus services will return to the station when it reopens to passengers in the new year, says the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. A total of 47 services will go […]
Bus News
Xelabus puts on a show
As a local company, Xelabus says it likes to work with communities and theatre groups, and highlights a recent partnership with the Mayflower Theatre in Southampton. “In discussion with the theatre management we were asked […]
CBW News Pick
Horseman joins Coach Travel Group
The Reading-based operator joins eight existing operators as part of the new group, and will retain its name and identity The Coach Travel Group has strengthened its position in London and the South East with […]
Bus News
Wrightbus launches next-gen diesels
Wrightbus has launched the next generation of its diesel bus product. The new generation StreetDeck Ultroliner will be powered by the Cummins B6.7 six-cylinder diesel engine, married with a Voith DIWA.8 NXT seven-speed transmission. The […]
Bus News
Autonomous service ends in Edinburgh
The Stagecoach-operated AB1 autonomous bus service demonstration between Ferrytoll park & ride in Fife and the Edinburgh Park business development will conclude on Friday 14 February, the operator has announced, as the current phase of […]
Bus News
CPCA considers franchising consultation response
The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority is reviewing the response to its consultation on whether to adopt a franchising or Enhanced Partnership approach The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority’s statutory bus franchising consultation saw more […]
Bus News
ALBUM calls for fairer strategy in Liverpool
The Association of Local Bus Company Managers (ALBUM) has expressed serious concerns regarding the proposed lotting strategy for Liverpool City Region’s bus franchising scheme. ALBUM argues that the City region’s current proposal prioritises large franchise […]
