Bus News

Stephensons of Essex has chosen TransMach as its complete ticketing partner, deploying the company’s TM500 fixed ETM on all 150 of its vehicles, having initially selected it for its local subsidiary NIBS Buses in 2023 […]

Stagecoach is set to take over operations of Guernsey’s buses.gg bus service from the start of April. In preparation, the island’s Traffic & Road Services department has leased an additional pair of Optare Solos from […]

South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard announced on 18 March that after an ‘overwhelming response’ to a 12-week consultation, the county would move forward with plans to adopt a bus franchising model. The South Yorkshire Mayoral […]

Yorkshire’s three Metro Mayors have united under a new White Rose Agreement to champion Yorkshire and work together across key areas where they share mutual priorities. Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin, South Yorkshire’s Mayor […]

Almost 100 new electric buses are set to hit the streets in Weston-super-Mare and Bristol thanks to electrification projects carried out by First Bus The West of England’s first electrified bus depot has been officially […]

Stagecoach West Scotland says it is pleased to announce a partnership with Ayr Racecourse, making the company the official transport provider of the Coral Scottish Grand National, to be held this year on Saturday 12 […]

The Institute of Road Transport Engineers (IRTE) says it is proud to announce that C9 Recruitment has joined as a sponsor for the 2025 IRTE Skills Challenge, a competition which highlights the expertise of coach […]

The independent operator has renewed its contract to operate a fleet of Yutong electric buses on park & ride routes in Leicester Roberts Travel Group says it is thrilled to have successfully renewed its contract […]

Having recently unveiled a new two-tone blue livery and refreshed look for its fleet, along with plans for a revision to its network from 30 March which it says will provide more reliable and convenient […]

A new report released by data specialist Snapper Services highlights the need for better quality public transport data to improve bus networks across England. The company’s Mosaiq Global Public Transport Index (GPTI) ‘Spotlight on England’ […]