Industry Heritage

A Lancashire operator is restoring a unique Leyland Leopard as a tribute to vehicles once operated by a former company. Red Rose Travel of Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, aims to use the coach as a preserved vehicle […]

                  A once-common London type, and the Capital’s first low-floor double-decker, is now proving popular in preservation, reports Nick Larkin Bus drivers and engineers in Kent are […]

Spotted on the road recently by regular CBW correspondent Chris Newton was this new to Southdown Harrington-bodied Leyland Leopard. 750 DCD is now owned by York Pullman, having been a member of the late Cyril […]

A book has been published marking 90 years of Victoria Coach Station (VCS), and will be available during a display of classic buses at the iconic London terminal on Satuday 24 September. Vehicles, some 15 […]

A number of industry heritage events were cancelled as a result of the passing of the Queen, reports Nick Larkin A number of recent events were cancelled and postponed as a mark of respect to […]

National Express West Midlands (NXWM) is celebrating a highly successful Bus Bash event, held for the first time since 2019 as a non-virtual event. More than 20 vehicles attended the event, including new, preserved and […]

Classic buses and coaches will be out in force in Glasgow on 8-9 October. The Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust will be holding an open weekend based at its Bridgeton Garage premises as well as running […]

The London Bus Museum is bringing back classic buses to London’s streets for a day in October, reports Nick Larkin Legendary classic RT-type buses will be running alongside modern vehicles on TfL route 37 in […]

A record 1,000 visitors attended Transport Museum Wythall’s 2022 August Bank Holiday event, which included the public service debut of 1931 AEC Regent OV 4486 following its incredible restoration, and the unveiling of a much […]