Stagecoach Manchester has announced that it is trialling audio visual announcements on its 23 and 325 buses with plans to add this service across its new fleet. The technology, which uses GPS data, provides real-time […]
Fines of ‘more than £1,000’ would be justified, according to Westminster council leader. Environment Secretary Michael Gove has suggested that ‘instant’ fines for drivers who leave their engines idling could be introduced, following mounting evidence […]
The North East Bus Operators’ Association has voiced its opposition against new government plans to introduce a £50 daily fee to enter the Clean Air Zone (CAZ). Instead the Association is supporting alternative plans for […]
This summer, as Birmingham hosts The Cricket World Cup, operators will be working with the new Regional Transport Coordination Centre (RTCC) to manage journeys and improve congestion around the city. Industry experts from rail, bus […]
Ensignbus has taken delivery of two BCI Enterprise double-deckers’. The two vehicles, originally intended for Reading Buses Green Line operation – but no longer required, will now join the Ensignbus fleet. The vehicles are still […]
In a recent written decision, the Deputy Traffic Commissioner for the North East of England found that Yorkshire Tiger Ltd had failed, without reasonable excuse, to operate in accordance with the registered timetable under Section […]
National Express West Midlands has received Mass Transit Transaction Model (MTT) accreditation from Barclaycard, thanks to INIT’s contactless ticketing system. The EMV (Europay International, Mastercard and Visa) accreditation has been awarded to the operator as […]
TfL is investing £12m in the vehicles and fuelling infrastructure, with over £5m being added by European bodies and £1m from the Office of Low Emission Vehicles Transport for London (TfL) is to introduce 20 […]
FirstGroup investor Coast Capital, which has previously pushed for a break-up of the company, has raised its stake and sent a requisition notice to call a general meeting of the transport operator. The ‘activist shareholder’ […]
National Express has performed well in the first quarter of 2019, according to the financial results published in its latest trading update. From 1 January to 30 April, revenue growth across the group averaged 8.3% […]
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