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Guidance on tendering to be updated
The DfT’s existing best practice guidance on tendering bus service contracts is being updated and expanded, covering England, Scotland and Wales.
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DfT Clean Bus Technology Fund winners announced
West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive sees biggest share, with Merseytravel, Greater Manchester and Southampton City Council following Eleven local authorities have been awarded grants from the DfT’s £5m Clean Bus Technology Fund, which was announced […]
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New Citea to launch in Kortrijk
VDL Bus & Coach is launching the Citea MLE at Busworld 2013, Kortrijk, Belgium.
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Arriva consolidates with acquisition of Centrebus (Holdings)
Arriva Centrebus joint venture comes to an end Arriva’s joint venture partners in Centrebus (Holdings) have sold their stake, making Arriva the sole operator of the business.
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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 […]
