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£2m Scottish Green Bus announced
The Scottish Government is making around £2m available this financial year for round four of its Green Bus Fund, which should help fund the procurement of a further 20-25 ‘green’ vehicles.
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Go North East extends Coaster
Following a public consultation undertaken by Go North East (GNE), a route linking Allerdene and Harlow Green in Gateshead with Newcastle has been restored.
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Rotala Half Yearly Report
Rotala has released unaudited interim results for the six months to May 31, 2013.
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Centro e-paper bus information system arrives in Midlands
Extremely low energy usage and effectiveness during bright sunshine are highlighted for the ‘world first’ e-paper bus stop wayside Electronic book-style technology showing bus timetable, ticket price and real time service information has gone on […]
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Scottish bus consultation deadline extended
County MSP Iain Gray has announced an extension of the consultation period on his Bus Regulation Bill proposal – taking the date for responses to October 11 as opposed to August 30.
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Bus profits down for second year
Fall in profit driven by further falls in London, with turnover across all companies analysed increasing by just 0.5% Profits in the UK bus industry fell for the second successive year in 2011/12, according to […]
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New Cardiff Bus app reaches 3.5k downloads
Cardiff Bus has released a new smartphone app, which is available for download on android and iOS phones.
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York University adopts Cycle Alert on its bus services
Working in conjunction with City of York Council and Transdev Unibus, the University of York is to become the first to introduce the revolutionary Cycle Alert System on its network of Unibuses and with York […]
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GNE spends £3.5m on Optares
Following an extensive 10-week trial of Optare’s 11.7m Versa model and good experience over many years with the Solo model, Go North East has ordered 26 new vehicles from the Yorkshire bus builder.
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Luton Dunstable Busway to open on September 25
Three operators will run four different services on the busway, which when combined mean a service frequency of up to every seven minutes Bus services on the £91m Luton Dunstable Busway will begin on Wednesday […]
