The UK’s first full-size autonomous buses started carrying passengers on 15 May. Jonathan Welch reports on the launch Following on from a depot based trial with Stagecoach and the more recent launch of the autonomous […]
Operators from as far away as Yorkshire will be supporting the Fenland BusFest in Cambridgeshire on Sunday 21 May. There’ll be free classic bus rides all day from Whittlesey Market Place to Peterborough, Yaxley, March, […]
The events season kicked off in style in the West Midlands, reports Nick Larkin Double-deckers from the 2000s back to the 1930s carried passengers during Transport Museum Wythall’s season-opening running days. The events, on Easter […]
An eight-year-old Ukrainian refugee has been reunited with the only toy she brought to the UK after misplacing it on a bus – thanks to a kind-hearted bus driver turned detective. Passenger Sofiia arrived in […]
Jonathan Welch looks at some of the topics discussed at the 2023 ALBUM conference in Edinburgh In last week’s issue, we looked at the suppliers and manufacturers present at the recent ALBUM conference, and heard […]
FlixBus recently launched its latest Scottish route with fanfare and cupcakes, and also some controversy over access to Aberdeen’s bus station. Jonathan Welch reports Painting the world green. It’s a strapline we’ve heard a lot […]
Arriva Southern Counties is paying tribute to its heritage with vehicles in historic liveries. The latest is a 2011 Optare Solo, now in the Maidstone & District (M&D) guise current from deregulation to 1997. The […]
Nick Larkin reports on a number of recent heritage repaints from opposite ends of the country A bus livery once a familiar sight in Aberdeen has returned as part of celebrations marking 125 years of […]
Jonathan Welch speaks to Miki Szikszai of Snapper Services about its plans for expansion in the UK market and what its Mosaiq analytics platform can offer operators and transport authorities Data and analytics are increasingly […]
A new children’s book is aiming to encourage women and young girls to consider a role in bus driving. Entitled ‘Wonderful Women Bus Drivers of the West Midlands,’ the book was launched by National Express […]
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