Bus News

Monks Cross Park & Ride gets new fleet of electric Optare Versas A new fully electric fleet of buses is being introduced at Monks Cross Park & Ride. In partnership with First who operate the […]

Following the Conservative victory in the general election, Chancellor George Osborne has continued with plans for devolution in Manchester which would include a directly elected mayor for the region with powers on bus franchising.

An electric York City Sightseeing open-top bus has finally entered service after having been converted from its original diesel engine to use new electric technology, the York Press has reported.

Responding to county council consultation, the city council said it would restrict coach access to the city while abandoning partnership agreements with bus operators in favour of franchising

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is set to deliver a £122m bus priority package, one of the most significant investments in Greater Manchester’s bus network in decades.

Speaking at the Chartered Institute for Logistics and Transport (CILT) Annual President’s Inauguration lunch, Beverley Bell FCILT, Senior Traffic Commissioner for Great Britain and new president of the CILT in the UK expressed the need […]

In line with a change of branding and logo, Reading Buses has introduced a new uniform supplied by Uniform Express.

Authorisation reduced from 16 to 13 vehicles, though operator accepts findings and vows to improve Renfrew-based operator Colchri Ltd has had its O-licence authorisation curtailed from 16 to 13 by Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan […]

Wrexham-based GHA Coaches has added two Optare Metrocitys and four Solos to its ranks as part of the company’s ongoing fleet replacement programme.

Contingency plans, including the introduction of a special fare, are being put in place by Reading Buses for the duration of works to Reading Bridge.