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Hopping on board
Jonathan Welch gets behind the wheel of one of the first Yutong E9s in the UK to see how the newcomer stacks up in the midibus segment Buoyed by the enthusiasm and support of its […]
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Livery variety in Southend City
Just over one year ago on 1 March, Southend-on-Sea was granted city status. Richard Sharman takes a look at the bus scene there on a cold but sunny February afternoon, which turned out to be […]
Face-to-Face Interviews
Ups and downs
Jonathan Welch continues his conversation with recently-retired Trentbarton Managing Director Jeff Counsell I ended my conversation with Jeff last week discussing the issues facing Trentbarton and the wider industry, speaking about the driver shortage, vehicle […]
Face-to-Face Interviews
Encouraging engagement in transport
Following on from last week’s issue, we take a further look at some of the stories told as part of this year’s International Women’s Day on 8 March Fourth generation passion Pelican is a name […]
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Classic buses head east
Classic buses will be running intensive services on two bus routes in the Romford and Dagenham area on Saturday 25 March. They will operate every 10 minutes alongside the normal TfL services on route 175 […]
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Flyby flies back
The Showbus Flyby is to become a regular rally fixture, with a major event planned for Sunday 18 June. The Flyby originated during Covid-19 restrictions and the decision was taken to continue it after the […]
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Forty years of Metrobus celebration
Nick Larkin reports on an event marking four decades and a lot of change for one south-east operator Forty years of legendary former independent Metrobus are being celebrated at the South East Bus Festival on […]
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Young Coventry driver follows in family footsteps
A young National Express Coventry trainee has been praised after passing his bus driving test with no faults. Luke Brown, aged 18, took to the wheel after taking inspiration from his father Stuart, who is […]
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Empowered to deliver
CBW’s Gemma Ireland Pell paid a visit to Abellio’s Walworth depot in London to hear about the role of women in keeping the city’s buses running, and in the transport industry as a whole International […]
Face-to-Face Interviews
Excited about engineering
In the first instalment of a two-part interview, Jonathan Welch speaks to newly-retired Trentbarton Managing Director Jeff Counsell about his career in the bus industry. Trentbarton is a name that many will know as one […]
