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Reflecting the various Busways brands of its predecessors, Stagegecoach has repainted four buses into heritage liveries in the North East. Busways was a result of the 1985 Transport Act, and following a management buyout was […]

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We don’t think there’s much that needs to be said about this atmospheric shot from Ray Ward, other than it’s in Piraeus and that once your eye is drawn away from the magnificent sunset, it […]

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There have been some significant changes as a result of Arriva’s decision to close its High Wycombe and Aylesbury depots. The former Arriva route 280 from Aylesbury to Oxford has been split in two at […]

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A surprise change to Stagecoach’s fleet in Aberdeen was the recent appearance of electric double-decker LC71 KUX in heritage Bluebird Northern livery, creating a matching pair with single-deck SS55 BLU. The two were captured side […]

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An operator which doesn’t appear often in the pages of CBW is one whose pink and purple buses create quite a contrast to the London red vehicles they share the roads with in north London. […]

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Following the news of Arriva’s decision to close its High Wycombe and Aylesbury depots, other operators are to take over a number of services. Carousel, part of the Go-Ahead Group, has been carrying out driver […]

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First Bus operated many of the special services for this year’s Silverstone F1 Grand Prix, bringing in buses from its operating companies around the country, including from Essex-based Ensignbus and First Potteries, as seen in […]

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Old and new. As you will see from our Industry Heritage pages, CBW’s editor has been driving some classic buses recently. As a keen photographer too, he intended to stop off for a few scenic […]

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A type which doesn’t feature often in the pages of CBW is the Scania N230UD OmniCity. Preston Bus YN08 MOF was photographed in the sunshine by Richard Walter heading for Preston’s bus station. The operator […]