Bus News

Having recently favoured ADL products, Stagecoach has confirmed its first order for the Wrightbus StreetDeck Electroliner Wrightbus has secured an order to deliver 48 zero-emission buses for Stagecoach in London. The buses will be manufactured […]

A new era for improving bus services in Brighton & Hove began on 21 April with the first meeting between the council and the city’s four bus operators under a new Enhanced Partnership (EP) agreement. […]

Wrightbus has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer. Jean-Marc Gales has spent over 30 years in the automotive industry and brings a wealth of technical, engineering, commercial and sales experience as a senior executive, most […]

The First Bus and Ticketer partnership has led to a first-of-its-kind pilot in the UK using tap-on, tap-off technology First Bus has completed a UK wide rollout of tap-on, tap-off (TOTO) ticketing technology across its […]

Alexander Dennis is supplying nine new Enviro200MMC single deck buses to Compass Travel this year. The operator already has over 65 Alexander Dennis buses in service, and four new 10.8-metre Enviro200s with 40 Alexander Dennis […]

First Bus has invested £2.5m in solar power with the installation of over 6,000 solar photovoltaic (PV) panels across 20 depot sites as part of its net zero emissions strategy. The investment is the latest […]

Manchester-based Go North West, part of the Go-Ahead Group, concluded what it said was a ‘mammoth task’ on Sunday 16 April when it launched five new bus routes and a brand new ‘pop up’ depot […]

Go-Ahead Group-owned Bluestar and Unilink have moved to new premises in Southampton, in the city’s Empress Road. Formerly owned by First Bus, the depot provides Bluestar Unilink with a new headquarters closer to the city […]

The latest round of Bee Network bidding has seen contracts awarded for school services in Wigan, Bolton and parts of Salford and Bury for when franchising starts from September. Stagecoach has been awarded 17 contracts […]