Joe Wood, the Commercial and Integration Director at CitySwifter, sadly passed away on 22 April 2019, after suffering a fatal heart attack. Joe entered the bus industry in 2010 as a Commercial and Operations Assistant, […]
Stagecoach has announced it has completed the sale of its North American arm to Variant Equity Advisors, LLC.
Arriva London North has won two new Transport for London (TfL) bus tenders from rival operators Metroline and London General. Route 34 will transfer from Metroline to Arriva London North on 9 November, with the […]
The European Passenger Transport Operators’ association (EPTO) has appointed Head of Policy at FirstGroup’s bus division, John Birtwistle, as its new President with immediate effect. EPTO currently has seven members: Arriva, First, Go-Ahead, Keolis, National […]
A recent survey in Greater Manchester has indicated that passengers ‘want action’ on congestion and support bus priority measures. Around 1,300 residents took part in the independent study, which was conducted by YouGov on behalf […]
Passengers will also benefit from ‘more convenient’ stops in the city centre, operator says, thanks to a revised route
Transdev buses across York and North Yorkshire are to be the first in the region to trial ‘tap and go’ contactless fare capping. This ‘tap and go’ contactless ticketing allows unlimited free travel once a […]
East Yorkshire a Hull-based bus company has introduced two new ADL single-decker buses to support rural areas, which will come into service from mid-April. The two buses include free WiFi, USB charging points, wireless charging […]
The Big Bus Company is facing a multi-million dollar lawsuit over alleged anti-competitive behaviour. The company, which is 15% owned by FTSE 250 giant and LegoLand owner Merlin Entertainment, and majority owned by Soho-based Quorn-owning […]
The operator also won a KCC tender for three buses on a route previously operated by Autocar earlier this month
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