Bus News

First Bus has announced that trials of a new driver training programme have been successful and the programme is set to be rolled out across its UK operations.

Bus patronage has increased by over 10% year-on-year following the introduction of Sapphire 110 which runs between Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Erdington and Birmingham – and now to be followed by roadside real-time signs and smart […]

Bus operator Stagecoach is axing its Chorley depot – resulting in some of the town’s routes being run from Preston, Lancashire Evening Post reported.

Vehicles could instead be routed down parallel streets as Crossrail arrival approaches London transport bosses are considering an Oxford Street bus ban for the first time to help clean up the air on Britain’s most […]

West Yorkshire Council Leaders have opened talks with Government about further devolution of transport, housing and economic powers.

DfT report highlights that fares are rising ahead of inflation, though passenger numbers are stable The Department for Transport has released quarterly bus statistics for the first quarter of 2015.

TAS Policy Exchange, the think tank that focuses on public policy in passenger transport, has emphasised the importance of partnership working to achieve more efficient and effective local bus services in a new report published […]

Stagecoach has been recognised with a top honour at the 2015 Scottish Transport Awards.