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Family firm in the Forest of Dean
Adrian Morton pays a visit to Grindles, a company which has a long history in its home town of Cinderford A chance conversation with Phil Grindle, a few months back now, led me to think […]
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NewPower for mid-life fleets
Jonathan Welch reports from the launch of Wrightbus’ new in-house bus repowering facility in Oxfordshire Whether you like it or not, it’s coming. In the not too distant future, internal combustion engines, certainly of the […]
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Classics take to the road
Twenty classic buses took to the streets in south London recently for a London Bus Museum running day, reports Ray Ward The London Bus Museum holds a number of running days throughout the year, in […]
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Experience and pride at Heathside
Adrian Morton visits well-presented Dorset operator and UK Coach Rally regular Heathside Travel to find out what makes the company tick When attending the 68th UK Coach Rally in April this year, one of the […]
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Mega-factory explored
Adrian Morton continues his account of his visit to Yutong’s 134-hectare production facility in China, capable of turning out over 400 buses and coaches per day In last week’s issue, we arrived in China and […]
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Classic road trip
Adrian Morton reports on an annual enthusiasts holiday taking in a number of interesting Midlands operators This week’s Industry Heritage takes on a slightly different form as we follow the long-established Merseyside Bus Club on […]
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Bakers Dolphin supports local hospice challenge
South West operator Bakers Dolphin once again provided transport for charity walkers for Weston Hospicecare’s annual Mendip Challenge on Sunday 2 June. Hundreds of fundraisers took part in the event in aid of the charity, […]
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Zhengzhou-bound
Adrian Morton was invited on an interesting and enthralling trip to China to see Yutong’s immense factory; in the first of two instalments, he begins his trip and sees some other famous sights In late […]
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Volvo aims for zero accidents
Volvo has always been a forerunner when it comes to safety, and is continuing to push safety technology forward with its latest generation of accident-prevention systems. Jonathan Welch takes a closer look Anyone who attended […]
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Wythall celebrates OBs
Transport Museum Wythall’s 2024 Bedford OB Gathering marked 85 years of the well-loved classic bus. To celebrate, six examples with Duple ‘Vista’ bodies and one bus with Duple ‘Hendonian’ body attended Transport Museum Wythall over […]
