Industry Heritage

The 2025 South East Bus Festival was a success this year, organisers say, with sunny weather a bonus, reports Jonathan Welch The popular South East Bus Festival took place on Saturday 5 April, and was […]

FRANCE Iveco, or Industrial Vehicles Corporation to give it its full name, was founded in 1975 through the merger of five major European industrial vehicle manufacturers: Fiat Veicoli Industriali (which included Officine Meccaniche and Lancia […]

Is this the most modern transport museum exhibit yet? Transport Museum Wythall has taken delivery of an Aurrigo Auto-Shuttle, reports Jonathan Welch Transport Museum Wythall has acquired a very modern exhibit in the shape of […]

A special vintage bus service will be operated by Troopers Lodge Motor Services, beginning on the 3 May bank holiday. The Number 11 Vintage Bus Service has its own dedicated Facebook page, and will link […]

Transport Museum Wythall (TMW) says its Harrington Gathering will return in 2026. The fifth Harrington Gathering will take place on Sunday 17 May next year, with the museum hoping to see the largest ever gathering […]

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 […]