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Bus News

Wellglade buys Felix bus operations

The bus operations of Felix Bus and Coach, based in Stanley near Ilkeston, has been bought out by Wellglade, trent barton’s parent company. Felix, which runs an hourly Black Cat service between Ilkeston and Derby, […]

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School transport cuts spreading, shows CBT

Almost three quarters (72%) of local education authorities in England are cutting or considering cutting school transport according to new figures collected through freedom of information requests by the Campaign for Better Transport.

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Bus News

Go North East applies for new bus depot

Go North East has applied for planning permission for a new purpose-built bus depot and ancillary support accommodation at Handy Drive, Metro Riverside in Gateshead. The £7.7m investment would replace the company’s two existing facilities […]

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Coach News

Hayton’s coach operation finds buyer

Selwyn’s Travel Group has bought Hayton’s out of administration. The news follows the recent take over of the Hayton’s bus operations by Bluebird Bus & Coach (CBW1013). Hayton’s will continue to be run under its […]

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Edinburgh coach firm refused O-licence

An Edinburgh coach firm was refused an O-licence after an investigation by the Scottish Traffic Commissioner (TC) revealed it had unlawfully run a school bus service. Clark’s Coaches owner Colin Livingstone was called to a […]

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Shearings’ winter protection guarantee

Shearings is launching a winter holiday initiative to protect customers from disruption or cancellations due to severe weather. “Snow Assurance” is provided with all winter breaks at no cost and gives the option of rebooking […]