CBW News Pick

First Bus has awarded a contract to convert 12 existing electric Optare Versa buses from first generation electric vehicle technology to Equipmake’s new Zero Emission Drivetrain First Bus is partnering with Equipmake to repower 12 […]

Following a number of months during which its operating companies were sold or closed down, the 40-year old social enterprise group has now itself closed HCT Group ceased trading on Friday 23 September, with Mark […]

First Bus orders 74 new electric vehicles for Glasgow and Aberdeen from Alexander Dennis and Pelican Bus & Coach First Bus took the opportunity as part of World Car Free Day on 22 September to […]

Jersey’s LibertyBus along with CT Plus operating in Guernsey have been sold following recent developments in Bristol, London and Yorkshire at parent HCT Group Kelsian Group and its UK subsidiary Tower Transit have announced the […]

Eleven bus services in the south west of England are to stop running after HCT-owned Bristol Community Transport announced that it would cease operations on Friday 2 September Following on from the closure of Yorkshire […]

A £13.9m investment is being made in 38 new e-buses which will be introduced across the two Scottish cities of Inverness and Perth Stagecoach will be introducing the UK’s first all-electric city bus networks as […]

Up to a further £130 million of Government funding has been announced to support vital bus services across England Buses across England will benefit from up to £130 million of support from the Government, which […]

                    A new pathway report has been published, which makes £500,000 available for smaller bus operators Scotland’s Bus Decarbonisation Taskforce has published its policy document outlining […]

                    Bournemouth Transport ceased trading on the evening of 4 August, as no buyer could be found for the Yellow Buses business, whilst Yellow Coaches operations […]