Bus News
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 […]
Coach News
Plaxton to launch 10.8m Panther midicoach
Plaxton is entering the market for premium mid-sized coaches with a new 10.8m model to be launched in the near future.
Bus News
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One route is withdrawn and two have been allowed modifications, although two further changes were blocked The Competition Commission (CC) has provisionally allowed FirstGroup to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 […]
Bus News
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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Stagecoach in top 10% for carbon performance
Stagecoach Group is among the top 10% of large companies in the UK for its performance in reducing the carbon emissions from its business, according to new Government figures.
Bus News
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.
Coach News
Orange Coach Travel loses licence after PI
Vehicles without an MOT were used to transport school children David Roots, trading as Orange Coach Travel of Woking, had his O-licence terminated at the end of March. He was called before London and the […]
Coach News
Chalkwell Coaches trials advans
Chalkwell Coaches has invested in two advans which are to be used to promote its commuter coach services.
