Industry Heritage

A Leyland PD3 which was new to London Transport as a specialist support vehicle has been restored and is seeking a new home In August 2022 in a yard at Whitwell, Derbyshire, Brian Maguire discovered […]

“Everyone is welcome to come and see us and our cherished buses at Winchester Broadway and St Catherine’s park & ride from 0900 to 1700hrs on our most important running day of 2025,” says James […]

Orson Godfrey’s ‘Low-ish Floor Running Day’ sets out to break away from the traditional running day format, reports Maxson Goh Running days are a favourite among enthusiasts, but one individual believes there’s room to improve […]

Mike Walker reports from a centenary event to mark the history of Bristol to London express coaches CBW readers will be aware that 11 February marked the centenary of the Bristol to London express coach […]

We take a brief look back at Wrightbus’ previous model to use the Contour name The 2025 Contour isn’t Wrightbus’ first venture into building something more luxurious than a standard bus, and as early as […]

Emily Whitlam reports from Statfold Country Park, where classic buses ran a series of local trips until after dark in mid-February On Saturday 15 February, Stafold Country Park hosted ‘Statbus at Night,’ a bus rally […]

The annual event brings together all kinds of vehicles from the marque and its associated brands The Leyland Society was formed in 1998 with the aim of preserving the heritage of Britain’s largest commercial vehicle […]

The event will move from the preferred September date to to external factors Organisers say that following the great reception it received in 2024, they are pleased to announce that Showbus 2025 will be held […]

On Sunday 27 July, the annual Worthing Bus Rally will return to the South Coast town’s seafront, in conjunction with the Worthing Seafront Festival. As well as vehicle exhibits, there will be trade stands and […]