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Swiss style
Andrew Thompson takes us to Switzerland for a look at some modern and classic buses Best known for covering Alpine routes with hairpin roads, the iconic Swiss postal buses actually also run urban and suburban […]
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All our yesterdays – on film!
Alan Payling, having had a look through the industry’s film archives, takes a light hearted look at a ten films where buses and coaches have a starring role My newspaper recently carried a feature about […]
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Ready for inspection
David Sheppard reports on the ongoing ‘Bus Inspectors’ project to grade the nation’s historic buses and coaches When you crack open the bus version of Top Trumps this Christmas, forget comparing the number of ZEBs […]
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GNE Santa Bus supports children with cancer
Go North East’s Santa Bus was among a number that appeared on the nation’s streets in the run up to the festive period, and was used to raise funds for Children’s Cancer North, a charity […]
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Stagecoach gets into the festive spirit
Stagecoach East Midlands was also out spreading festive cheer in Mansfield with the launch of its 2024 Santa Bus. Decked with a winter wonderland design, featuring colourful decorations and characters, the Christmas Bus ran on […]
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A Christmas Carol
Adrian Morton visits Stagecoach South at its Portsmouth depot to meet with newly appointed Operations Director Carol Sim, Managing Director Marc Reddy, and the award-winning depots’ long-standing Operations Manager Colin Ashcroft Stagecoach South has long […]
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Anniversaries and events aplenty for the Leyland Society
The Leyland Society held its 2024 Annual Gathering at the British Commercial Vehicle Museum (BCVM), where it was able to welcome many different Leyland vehicles and visitors, but also celebrate some significant anniversaries. The year […]
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SEBF planning for 2025 underway
The popular South East Bus Festival will be back at Kent Showground, alongside the A249 near Maidstone, on Saturday 5 April 2025 and the organisers say they are looking forward to welcoming well over 100 […]
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Innovation on display
Modern technology forms part of a new display at the London Transport Museum, reports Jonathan Welch Transport UK London Bus says it is honoured and delighted to support the London Transport Museum in telling the […]
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Bus use on the up in England
Jonathan Welch takes a look at some of the findings from the most recent set of bus use figures for England The latest bus statistics for England show that the number of local bus passenger […]
