Industry Heritage

Jonathan Welch takes a trip down Memory Lane courtesy of the Museum of Transport Greater Manchester as part of its ongoing 200 years of buses celebration A fortnight ago, we featured the parade of classic […]

Paul Williams reports from a gathering of green and red buses in Lancashire Some long-vanished bus companies are forgotten almost as soon as they cease to run, others have a fanatical following that outlasts them […]

Richard Walter reports on a very special parade through the streets of Glasgow to celebrate the centenary of the introduction of motorbuses by Glasgow Corporation Transport Saturday 3 August was a very special and indeed […]

Four former Coventry Transport buses were amongst vehicles that took to the roads on 24 August to mark two significant transport anniversaries for the city’s bus operation. Steven Knight was there It only seems like […]

The East Anglia Transport Museum is holding its annual Trolleybus Weekend on 28 and 29 September. This event is said to be a firm favourite with enthusiasts and families alike, and the museum is aiming […]

The British Commercial Vehicle Museum in Leyland has confirmed the date for its Autumn Transport Show. It will be held on Sunday 13 October, and following fears that it might not be able to take […]

Transport Museum Wythall has a number of bus-related events coming up before the end of the season, including a special day to mark 120 years of Midland Red, one of Britain’s largest bus companies at […]

The ‘last’ Strathtay bus has been saved for preservation after restoration by a team at Stagecoach East Scotland, reports Jonathan Welch Stagecoach East Scotland is celebrating its history in Tayside with the presentation of a […]

The 2024 Showbus event is just a matter of weeks away on 29 September, say its organisers, and entries are strong, with over 120 buses and coaches already listed to appear. This year, the event […]

Friends of King Alfred Buses (FoKAB) will be supporting the nationwide Heritage Open Days event in Winchester on 15 September. “The three themes for this year’s events, Routes – Networks – Connections, could have been […]