Bus News

Arriva has revealed that the removal of bus lanes in Liverpool has cost the operator an extra £1m a year so far.

Operator stops service, claiming it cannot compete with First Police have launched an investigation into a bus company that suddenly stopped running its only service, the Scottish Herald has reported.

Consultation is open until the end of July this year and will inform bus service changes due to be implemented by October 31 Sheffield City Region’s (SCR) devolution deal has gone to public consultation.

Announcement made at Clean Bus Summit, where various parties committed to taking measures to reduce the capital cost of low emission technology London’s first purpose-built purely electric double-decker bus, manufactured by BYD, will enter passenger […]

Midlands and Shires to be merged to form one operating company Arriva is to re-structure its UK Bus business – the most significant change being the merger of Midlands and Shires to form one operating […]

The 600th Volvo manufactured hybrid bus for the UK and Ireland has been registered by London Bus operator Metroline Travel, as part of a larger order of 34 B5LH double-decker vehicles. The vehicles are specified […]

Articulated Wrightbus Streetcar-bodied Volvo B7LA buses operating in Swansea are to be scrapped after First Cymru said the ftrMetro is too expensive to run, the BBC has reported.

Bracknell, Hereford and  Newcastle-under-Lyme set to close First Bus has announced plans to close three of its smaller depots – Newcastle-under-Lyme, Hereford and Bracknell later this year.

Bus use in Wales has reached an all-time low, the Western Mail has reported. The Welsh Government said there were 107 million passenger journeys in 2013-14 – the lowest since figures were first collated in […]

More double deck eco vehicles to arrive this summer 20 new low emission hybrid buses will join the Lothian Buses fleet this summer, the operator has announced.