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Running day surprises due
Buses not seen on the road for many years are expected at Ensign’s Heritage Running Day this Saturday. “As always, we have some surprises, and all being well there will be vehicles that haven’t been […]
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The best in the business
This year’s UK Bus Awards saw Nottingham City Transport take the top gong once again, on a night when its staff took centre stage. James Day reports The 24th annual UK Bus Awards ceremony took […]
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Delivering local solutions
Primarily a school contract operation, it might seem unusual for Newbury & District to have been acquired by Reading Buses in September 2018, but there was careful business thinking behind the move as Reading Buses […]
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Flooding stops trolleybus event
A major event by a museum which aimed to promote the use of trolleybuses by today’s operators had to be cancelled due to the recent severe weather affecting Yorkshire, reports Nick Larkin The Trolleybus Museum […]
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Celebrations planned well in advance!
A transport museum has issued a list of operators and anniversaries it will be celebrating… over the next five years. This extraordinary piece of forward planning comes from the Manchester Museum of Transport, with the […]
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Last day recreation
AEC Routemasters and their owners are invited to attend an anniversary event for a unique finale. December 2019 is the 14th anniversary of the last mainstream crew operation in London and the date when Routemasters […]
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McGill’s fined after Public Inquiry and told to hire more TMs
A £75,000 fine is issued for poor punctuality alongside numerous undertakings, after concerns are sparked by route monitoring and a wheel loss incident McGill’s of Glasgow has been fined £75,000 after a number of bus […]
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The road to success: Perfecting the art of bus scheduling
What can make or break a bus operator? The buses themselves – quite possibly. The staff – almost certainly. But for most operators arguably the most critical of all factors is actually timetable scheduling
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PD2 wows the crowds
A 1952 Leyland PD2 new to Midland Red promoted heritage buses to thousands of classic car fans at an extensive classic car show at the NEC
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Xelabus 10th anniversary event appeal
Hampshire-based Xelabus is planning a major celebration for its 10th birthday and is appealing to classic vehicle owners for help
