HCT Group has announced Drive On – a pilot project training ex-offenders as London red bus drivers. The pilot has found that, with the right support, an intake of ex-offender bus driving trainees has the […]
Bournemouth-based Yellow Buses has significantly expanded its operations by opening a new outstation in Poole – the first in its history. The RATP-owned company added to its existing Yeomans Way located in Bournemouth with a […]
The Anglianbus name has been dropped, with all services operating under it instead falling under the Konectbus brand. Both operators are owned by Go-Ahead Group. The change took effect on November 20. No service changes […]
Fund aimed at reducing congestion and improving connectivity, while creating higher quality jobs Ahead of the Budget, the Government has announced a £1.7bn investment in city infrastructure. The Transforming Cities fund aims to improve connectivity, […]
Reading Buses is taking over the Bracknell/Windsor – London Green Line 702 after First withdraws the service on Saturday, December 23. The operator said the timetable and fares will be broadly similar to those operated […]
Stagecoach Merseyside, Cheshire, and South Lancashire has upgraded its fleet, investing over £4m in new buses. The company has added 18 new Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) Enviro400 MMCs. Of these, 11 will be used on […]
Waste coffee grounds are now being used to help power some of London’s buses, City A.M. reported. The new biofuel, which is created by blending oil extracted from coffee waste with diesel, is to be […]
Transport for London (TfL) has awarded a £500,000 pot of funding to six bus operators to develop new ideas that will improve safety across London’s bus network. The successful bids from the TfL Bus Safety […]
FirstGroup has released half-yearly results for the six months ended September 30, 2017. Group revenue increased by 8.1% to £2.77bn, though without the new SWR rail franchise and a favourable foreign exchange rate, the increase […]
Registrations of new coaches and buses fell by 14.2% in the third quarter of 2017, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The Society said it is the third […]
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