Shane Ross T.D., Ireland’s Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, has officially opened Go-Ahead Ireland’s new Ballymount, Dublin-based bus depot. Joining Shane at the opening was David Brown, CEO of Go-Ahead Group (UK) and Anne […]
Director of Backhouse Jones solicitors, James Backhouse, has written about the ins and outs of franchised bus operations in an article on the company’s website. “The franchising authority has to make special provision for the […]
Gothenburg now takes the lead in the transition to electrically propelled urban bus traffic in Sweden. The order for 30 all-electric Volvo buses from GS Buss, subsidiary of Göteborgs Spårvägar, and Public Transport Authority Västtrafik, […]
After National Express decided to shut its UK-based Eurolines business late last year, Transdev, a global provider of mobility services with 83,000 employees in 19 countries, expanded its Eurolines-branded continental long-distance coach services to the […]
Stagecoach has announced a two-year, £50,000 partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support, honouring a much-loved member of staff. Martyn Henderson, Assistant Garage Operations Manager at the operator’s Romford garage, sadly lost his life to cancer in […]
Arriva Midlands has partnered with Telford & Wrekin Council to trial a 13-seat Mercedes-Benz Sprinter minibus on route 11 during the summer months – and is asking for passenger feedback. The Sprinter will serve Telford […]
The first of National Express’ new Caetano Levante III coaches are now on the road, with eight recently being delivered to Edwards Coaches of Llantwit Fardre, South Wales. “They will play an important role in […]
Stagecoach has announced the appointment of the new Managing Director of its Oxfordshire bus operations. Former Manchester Metrolink Managing Director, Chris Coleman, is to take on the role in September, following the retirement of current […]
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for International Trade), Graham Stuart, has visited Yorkshire-based bus manufacturer Optare in recognition of the company’s strong export growth. The Trade Minister said: “It’s fantastic to see the work of […]
Pauline Gaunt, Head of Public Affairs at the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT), has responded to a Guardian article which compared the London bus market to other parts of the UK. The article, which was […]
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