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Stagecoach West expanding its operating area
Stagecoach West has seen major expansion in recent years. Managing Director Rupert Cox, who has risen through the ranks of the bus industry, talks to Richard Sharman about the operation
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Museum thanks operators
Operators have been thanked for supporting this year’s Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum’s (LVVS) end of season Transport Festival, which will be on Sunday 4 November.
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Where are the heritage vehicle drivers?
Nick Larkin highlights how finding drivers with the skills to handle heritage vehicles is becoming ever harder
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Mellow yellow Metro
When bus driver Mark McCorquodale decided to buy and put back into largely original condition a bus new to his old employer, he settled on an authentic, and extremely yellow livery.
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Stagecoach West fleet list
Below is Stagecoach West’s fleet list, correct as of 18 October 2018.
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Green in more ways than one
The Original Tour has unveiled its brand-new electric open-top double-decker – the first of its kind in London. Peter Jackson attended the launch event
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Journeying to zero emissions
In the lead up to Euro Bus Expo 2018, Wrights Group talks through this year’s showing and shares details on its current endeavours. James Day reports
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Manchester to Bristol
In a two-part article, Alan Payling re-creates an express coach journey from Manchester to Torquay in the ‘good old days’ of coach travel
Book reviews
Book review: Six decades of York Pullman
York Pullman – 1926 to 1985 by Stuart Emmett, priced £10.95, is a pictorial survey of the well-known independent that was owned primarily by the Foxton family until sale to Reynard Coaches in January 1985.
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Buses must be paid for
Our bus driving columnist, Busman Bob, explains what he thinks will happen if the industry starts cutting bus fares for young people
