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Beside the seaside
John Gelson takes a trip to Scarborough for an update on the seaside town’s open-top bus services
News Focus
Buses
It’s all go
After taking over a large part of First Manchester’s network on 2 June, Go North West outlined its route forward at a stakeholder event on 9 July. Jim McWilliam reports on progress so far including […]
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The next steps in the industry
On Tuesday 2 July, coinciding with Catch the Bus Week, CPT held a press day, hosted by new CEO Graham Vidler at its headquarters in London. The event served as an opportunity for Graham to […]
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Bristol’s first bio-methane gas bus filling station launched
Bristol Community Transport and First West of England launched their new gas bus filling station on 1 July. Richard Sharman was in attendance to find out more about how this came about and the technology […]
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The Future’s Bright…
…the future’s orange. Or rather, Strathclyde red, as Bright Bus Tours launches in Edinburgh. After much speculation, Jim McWilliam reports on the unveiling of this new entrant to the sightseeing market
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Hull operators announce major fleet investment
Stagecoach East Midlands and East Yorkshire both reveal investment in multi-million pound fleets. John Gelson reports The city of Hull is changing. As UK City of Culture 2017 it attracted attention and investment, and despite […]
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Mass people movement at the core of SPS success
A large transport operation has quietly been working away since 2016 in Somerset, using anonymous white buses and coaches to transfer workers to the Hinkley Point C construction site. Richard Sharman takes a look at […]
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Take-off for Glasgow Airport fleet renewal
Fleet investment running into millions and a canny attitude to cost containment is driving FirstGroup’s programme towards increasing already high bus ridership in Glasgow. MD for its Scotland businesses, Andrew Jarvis, speaks to Ken Mann […]
Features
CV Show Preview
The Commercial Vehicle Show at Birmingham’s NEC opens its doors to the public at 0830hrs on Tuesday 30 April and runs for three days. CBW takes a look at the new vehicles debuting and some […]
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First Midlands’ investment in Worcester and Leicester fleets
First Worcester has re-launched its most popular route with refurbished vehicles and new branding, whilst First Leicester is preparing for the LEZ. Richard Sharman speaks to First Midlands Managing Director, Nigel Eggleton for an update […]
