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LBSL latest tender results
London Bus Services Ltd (LBSL) has released its latest tender results, with a number of changes on routes across London. Metroline has retained its 43, 82, 90, 113/N113, 134, 214, E6 and W7 routes. The […]
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McColls wins four-year school transport award
New award follows “predatory attack” from First Glasgow McColl’s in West Scotland has been awarded a four-year tender to provide mainstream transport for schools in the Helensburgh & Lomond area after losing a number of […]
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Aston Manor Transport Museum’s last run
Aston Manor Transport Museum had a successful last running day on Sunday (October 16) before the closure of the venue at the end of the year. Geoff Lusher, chairman of the museum, said the day […]
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Belfast BRT system consultation process open
Northern Ireland transport minister Danny Kennedy has launched a public consultation on route options for the proposed Belfast Rapid Transit (BRT) pilot network. The bus-based BRT network proposal aims to significantly enhance accessibility by public […]
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Fifth revision for Maltese bus network
Bus network in Malta to revert to old system after being named an over-ambitious failure MALTA After widespread criticism of the new interchange transport system in Malta, a major overhaul of routes was announced on […]
International
Volvo invests $81.3m in India
INDIA Volvo Buses plans to invest four billion rupees ($81.3m) in its Indian manufacturing business, Volvo Buses India Pvt, over the next five years. The company believes local expansion will place it in good stead […]
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Tata in talks to set up bus assembley plant in Burma
BURMA Tata Motors is in discussion with the Burmese (Myanmar) government over setting up a bus assembly plan for the supply of vehicles to Burma. The issue came up for discussion between the visiting Burmese minister of industry Soe […]
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Cornwall Council to retender entire supported network
Cornwall Council has said it has been left with “no alternative” but to retender the county’s entire supported bus network. The council said a significant reduction in government funding has led to the authority having […]
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Sullivan Buses awarded two routes in latest tenders
Hertfordshire independent Sullivan Buses has won a further 10 vehicles worth of work as Transport for London (TfL) releases its latest tender results. The operator has acquired the 628/688 and 653/683 services from Arriva London […]
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Possible strike action at Arriva Buses Wales
Drivers are considering strike action over fears jobs could be lost at the Arriva Buses Wales’ Dolgellau depot in Gwynedd. Union representatives told The Cambrian News there is a possibility of staff redundancies, with job […]
