Features

Charity appeals for help

A charity which owns and restores classic buses has launched an urgent appeal to secure its future. Nottingham Heritage Vehicles Charity was founded in 1999 and awarded charitable status in 2014. The group has more […]

Features

Historic Bedford sold

The first Bedford bus ever built has been sold at auction for a £35,700 hammer price – three times its estimate. Featured in Industry Heritage in early September, the 1931 Bedford WHB was sold to […]

Buses

London Country tributes

Two different companies have painted buses into retro-inspired LCBS liveries for what would have been the operator’s 50th year, reports Nick Larkin Both a major bus group and a Kent independent have outshopped buses in […]

Buses

Restorer goes public

Covid 19 has meant a restoration team which has restored dozens of buses and coaches is now making its services available to the public. Quantock Heritage Bus and Coach Restorations has been set up to […]

Features

Edinburgh bus treat

Fourteen classic buses and coaches took to the centre of Edinburgh for a running day aimed at lifting spirits, reports Nick Larkin Vehicles which took part in the Shoppabus Tour included five from organisers the […]

Features

Blue Bus Tribute

A 1999 Wright-bodied Scania L94UB transformed as a tribute to First’s Great Yarmouth Blue Bus tribute has visited the legendary depot in the town. New to First Eastern Counties in First’s ‘Barbie’ colours, the Scania […]