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As was widely reported via social media, a double-decker bus caught fire in Blackburn bus station on 7 May. The bus was Transdev’s R100 TDV, seen in this image by Chris Newton whilst leaving Blackburn […]

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Transdev has worked in partnership with North Yorkshire Council to deliver improvements on a number of its North Yorkshire routes serving Ilkley, Skipton and Grassington, with enhanced services operating since 7 April. The routes are […]

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As we recently reported, a new name in the North East bus scene is Northstar, owned by founder and former Go North East employee Dan Graham. The operator’s first fully-liveried bus is D24 NST, an […]

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Reading Buses’ Alexander Dennis Enviro400City 741, RG24 BUS, was captured by Richard Sharman on its first day in revenue earning service operating ‘The London Line’ service 702 to Windsor on the 13 April. The bus […]

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Karl Oakley captured this image of 35 new and as yet unregistered Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) Alexander Dennis Enviro 500MMCs stored at Tuen Mun Chek Lap Kok Tunnel Interchange prior to entering service. These and […]

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A stunning view, captured by regular CBW contributor Julian Dolman of Arriva North East’s Temsa Avenue 4704, YJ59 BHV, on 21 March as it descends the steep hill into Saltburn-by-the-Sea on route X4 towards Loftus. […]

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In this week’s Young Bus Professionals conference report, Andrew Jarvis refers to successes and failures, including his Panda Express initiative in 2012. Richard Walter captured one of the striking specially-liveried Neoplan Skyliners outside Edinburgh Zoo […]

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Lewis Welham captured this image of Wrightbus Eclipse Gemini BP15 OLE in East Yorkshire Buses’ revised and refreshed Coaster livery. Painted in-house at the operator’s Anlaby Road depot during January, the bus was one of […]

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The vehicle type might not be remarkable, but this image by Ray Ward of BYD ADL Enviro200EV LJ18 FKN on its way to London’s Victoria shows just what a mobile phone is capable of when […]

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BF12 KXL is a Wrightbus Gemini double-decker belonging to Brighton & Hove which carries purple Regency Route branding. It was photographed by Jonathan Welch as he passed through Royal Tunbridge Wells on 6 March; find […]