Municipal bus company Halton Transport has ceased operations due to financial issues Halton Borough Council arms-length bus company, Halton Transport, ceased operations on Friday 24 January. The municipal bus company employed around 150 people. After […]
Leigh-based Jim Stones Coaches has announced that it intends to end operations on 18 April due to its owners retiring. However, the business is available for sale. The following statement was released on 21 January […]
A new report by transport think tank Independent Transport Commission (ITC) has revealed ‘major changes’ in travel behaviour across the bus market in England over the past decade. Against a backdrop of falling overall bus […]
The Mayor of London has announced that he will be taking action later this year to support small businesses operating heavy vehicles. This follows on from the meeting between CPT Chief Executive Graham Vidler and […]
A Yutong E10 electric bus demonstrator took to the roads around Warwickshire last week and was greeted with thumbs up by users. Local coach and bus operator Johnsons of Henley-in-Arden received the demonstrator from UK […]
Further air-filtering buses are to be deployed throughout Go-Ahead subsidiaries, allowing each new bus with a filter to clean the same amount of air as 6,000 people breathe every hour and clean one cubic metre […]
Grettons Coaches of Peterborough has confirmed it is to cease operations on 3 April, following the passing of founder Roger Gretton last October. Roger’s wife Linda, who took over the business after the loss of […]
Long-standing Tyneside coach operator, Thirwells Coaches has changed ownership and gained a refreshed livery and logo JH Coaches of Birtley, County Durham has acquired long-standing Tyneside operator Thirwells Coaches. Thirwells was the oldest established family-run […]
Stagecoach and the University of Chichester have unveiled a new fleet of Alexander Dennis Enviro400s to replace the eight-year-old vehicles currently in service. Each bus is fitted with USB charging ports, WiFi, ADL smartseats and […]
Investment in busway networks would address the decline in bus passenger numbers and ease the congestion in Britain’s towns and cities, argues Britpave, the British Cementitious Paving Association, which is the industry focal point for […]
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