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Fire at Western Greyhound
A fire at Western Greyhound’s Summercourt depot in Cornwall has destroyed 37 buses out of a fleet of 100. On arrival fire crews found nine buses ablaze and a diesel tank in the vicinity. The […]
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UK Bus Award nominations open
The UK Bus Awards contest for 2013 is now under way and nominations are said to be coming in on a daily basis, with entries for the 21 categories closing on June 7.
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First Bristol reintroduces short-hop
First has reintroduced its £1 ‘3 Stop Hop’ ticket in Bristol following widespread public requests during the week of fare consultation events in Bristol last month.
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First to provide £100k to air ambulance
FirstGroup is providing London’s Air Ambulance with £100k worth of support over four years.
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Oxford Bus Company’s PA is on the PA
Oxford Bus Company’s 17-strong fleet of Park and Ride buses has been fitted with an AllSee Technologies Audio-Visual system.
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End of the line for ethanol?
NCT axes its remaining ethanolfuelled Scanias, introduced under Ecolink project in 2008 with £520,000 of funding Buses currently running on ethanol fuel are to cease operation in the UK.
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First goes local in Wales & South West
FirstGroup is re-structuring its operations in the South West of England and Wales with an emphasis on a more localised management team.
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Dawsonrentals secures partnership with Optare
Dawsonrentals has secured a ‘strategic partnership agreement’ with Optare, which includes a 50- bus order.
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Young Bus Managers booked for Bristol event
The Young Bus Managers Network (YBMN) has announced its next get together is to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday June 4 & 5 in Bristol.
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Stagecoach CEO warns Government on cuts
Griffiths warns further reductions in BSOG will lead to investment reduction, fare rises and network shrinkage Martin Griffiths, Stagecoach’s new CEO, has warned the government that further cuts to bus subsidies in the upcoming spending […]
