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Go-Ahead acquires Hedingham Omnibuses

The Go-Ahead Group has announced its acquisition of Essex-based Hedingham Omnibuses. Founded in 1960, the company is based in Colchester and operates 86 buses in North Essex and Suffolk. The business has five depots at […]

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New StreetLites for Reading Buses

Six new Wright StreetLite vehicles were launched by Reading Buses last week. The 34-seater StreetLites have replaced Optare Solos, which were over a decade old, on the 19 and 19a Woodley routes, 27/29 Lower Caversham […]

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Oxford wants Euro 5 LEZ

City Council is also looking at applying the same rules for taxis and licensed private hire vehicles. Oxfordshire County Council has applied to government to set a limit on nitrogen dioxide emissions as part of […]

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Coventry Centenary livery

National Express Coventry is kicking off the centenary celebrations of the formation of Coventry Transport with the unveiling of one of its Coventry buses in the last Coventry Transport livery. The bus, which has been […]

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Easy timetable system for Norfolk

Norfolk County Council (NCC) claims to have simplified the laborious task of updating bus timetables and service information across 2,000 of its bus stops thanks to a new web-based system developed by ITO World automating […]

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Scania converts to bioethanol

Scania is taking further steps to reduce impact on the climate from its own operations – using eight renewable bioethanol rather than diesel fuelled trucks. The manufacturer said the move will reduce carbon dioxide emissions […]

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Scania to boost parts availability

Scania plans to boost its parts distribution capacity and is extending capacity at its central warehouse in Europe. A completely new parts warehouse will be built in South America. A total of SEK 400 million […]