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Nottingham boosts EV fleet
The 20 new vehicles join the eight Solo EVs already in service in the city An order for 20 Optare electric buses from Nottingham City Council (NCC) means the city is taking a lead in […]
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First confirms London sell-off
The group has effectively exited the capital as part of its ongoing strategy to reposition its UK Bus division After months of speculation, FirstGroup announced the sale of eight of its London bus depots on […]
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Ten new Volvo 7900s for Lothian Buses
A launch event took place on Castle Street, Edinburgh on Saturday, April 13, as Lothian Buses took delivery of ten new Volvo 7900 hybrid buses.
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New Solos for Abbots
North Yorkshire independent Abbotts of Leeming has taken delivery of two Optare Solo SR midibuses for use on a new tendered contract with the county council. The buses are being used on a six day […]
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CC gives partial approval to FirstGroup service changes in Glasgow
One route is withdrawn and two have been allowed modifications, although two further changes were blocked The Competition Commission (CC) has provisionally allowed FirstGroup to withdraw one bus service and modify two other services in […]
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Scania-ADL gas-powered demonstrator takes to the country’s roads
High interest means demonstration period is expected to last for around a year With all preparatory work completed, the Scania-ADL gaspowered bus demonstrator is now ready to begin its programme of operator trials and evaluations […]
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Extra Easter services to Holy Island
The Holy Island Partnership is providing additional bus journeys over the Easter holidays to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne. The 477 service runs from Berwick Railway Station to Prior Lane and operates on a branded […]
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Arriva Wednesfield depot reopens
An investment of over £280,000, which has seen the refurbishment of the Arriva Wednesfield depot and its buses, was officially unveiled by the Mayor of Wolverhampton, Councillor Christine Mills on Wednesday, March 27.
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trent barton treats for centenary
trent barton has provided a seasonal treat for youngsters on the Children’s Cancer Ward at Nottingham City Hospital as part of its centenary celebrations.
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Anglian Bus – benefits of CNG bus operation
Gas bus operation has indicated the potential for making considerable savings in operating costs – Anglian Bus MD Andew Pursey reveals significant savings in the first months with the new MAN EcoCity buses An event […]
