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South East Bus Festival
Well over 150 buses and coaches were entered in this year’s South East Bus Festival, part of the Heritage Transport Show held at the Kent Showground, on Saturday April 7 with just short of 70 […]
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Safeguard Coaches adds new ticket options targeting young passengers
Family-owned Safeguard Coaches of Guildford introduced new bus fares on April 7, 2018, which include a new fare for young people and families. The ‘Kid for a Quid’ fare offers a £1 fare for any […]
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CPT Cymru Director offers clarification following ‘misleading’ Welsh Government funding grant statement
John Pockett highlights that the £25m Bus Services Support Grant to has been provided in some form for around 50 years and is not new funding John Pockett, Director of CPT Cymru, has written to […]
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BMW and Daimler to combine mobility services to take on tech firms
BMW and Daimler have signed an agreement to merge their mobility services business units. Subject to examination and approval by competition authorities, the two companies plan to combine and strategically expand their existing on-demand car […]
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Clean Air Zone proposals set out for Bath & North East Somerset
Bath & North East Somerset Council (B&NES) has drawn up a shortlist for three options for new emission controls in the region. B&NES said it is one of 28 councils which has been told to […]
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Bristol Community Transport to operate Bristol Metrobus m1 with gas bus fleet
HCT Group-owned operator to run 21 ADL Enviro400 City-bodied Scania biogas buses under contract for First West of England Bristol Community Transport (BCT) has been unveiled as the operator of the longest Bristol Metrobus route […]
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London to try a tri-axle ‘decker
London’s latest clocks a number of ‘firsts’ & is expected to be trialled on route Go-Ahead London’s X68 route this Summer London is to trial a tri-axle low-floor double-decker bus, which boasts a number of […]
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April fools 2018
Despite falling on the same day as Easter this year (with reports that the Pope had declared April Fools cancelled and moved to 2019, where there would be two days instead), there was no shortage […]
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Stagecoach’s open tops return to Torbay
Stagecoach South West’s ‘Golden Hop122’ open-top service returned to the English Riviera on Saturday, March 24 for the second year running. The buses run up to every 20 minutes, seven days a week, and connect […]
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Edinburgh Bus Tours offers customers ‘Easter treat’
Lothian Buses-owned Edinburgh Bus Tours teamed up with House of Fraser store Jenners over Easter, offering customers an ‘Easter treat’ to mark the start of the department store’s summer season. During the Easter weekend, all […]
