First Bus Managing Director Giles Fearnley, is to retire following a long career in the industry. He will be succeeded by Janette Bell, who joins the Group in October. Giles has been Managing Director of […]
James Freeman, who rose from bus conductor to becoming the Managing Director of First West of England, the area’s main bus operator, has announced that he is retiring from the business next May. Freeman, who […]
Greater Manchester has secured more than £2m in funding from the Department of Education to boost capacity on the bus network at peak times and help children get back to school safely. Approximately 90% of […]
Go-Ahead-owned East Yorkshire, which operates Scarborough’s Beachcomber open-top services has announced that the open-top season will be extended due to Scarborough’s popularity with visitors. The Beachcomber buses were due to finish for the year on […]
Transdev has opened an operating centre near Bradford to launch a new partnership service to Leeds Bradford Airport A new partnership between operator Transdev, West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) and Leeds Bradford Airport is delivering […]
A new contract gain by Pilkington Bus has seen new vehicles operating at increased frequencies since July. Accrington’s Pilkington Bus has announced it will be investing half a million pounds in new buses and staff […]
Another two operators have announced their closure as the effects of travel restrictions and cancellations bite across the country. Newton Abbot-based Abbot Coach Travel, founded in 1998, ceased trading in late August, citing the coronavirus […]
A new fleet of electric buses has been launched in Coventry for service 9/9A between Green Lane and the University Hospital via the city centre Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) and BYD Europe have supplied 10 […]
Stagecoach has issued guidance on school and college bus services in South Wales to support pupils and students safely returning to school and college in September. Working with the Welsh government and the Local Authorities […]
A new entrant to the market has introduced a twice-daily round trip using coaches which it says are comparable to first class rail travel Using the motto ‘First-class Reisen zu Economy Preisen’, in English first […]
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