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Return for classic bus route

Whilst Routemasters in London may be no more, Britain’s only regular stage carriage route using classic halfcab buses is returning. The 339 runs between Epping underground station in Essex to North Weald and Ongar. Buses […]

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King Alfred restorations

As Nick Larkin reports, although things are starting to look up across the country, there are still uncertainties affecting events scheduled for this year Although Covid-19 has taken its toll on the activities of Friends […]

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Museum’s £875,000 boost

The London Transport Museum, set to re-open on 17 May, has received an £875,000 boost for its future from the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund, to aid its recovery after losing an estimated £7 […]

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United Counties 100

The centenary of United Counties, which served Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire and beyond, is being marked with two major events in September. The United Counties Omnibus & Road Transport Co., with Tilling as its major shareholder, was […]

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Groups go online

Three North East bus heritage groups have been getting together to spread cheer during lockdown with regular online meetings. So successful have these been that there’s a likelihood that the Google chat meets will continue […]