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Oxford network overhaul removes jointly operated services
Oxford has taken a major step to reshape its network provision to address loss of patronage, decreasing funding and a driver shortage, in a […]
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Kura offers free trial to schools
Transport technology specialist Kura has announced plans to offer schools free trials of its school transport technology. The company’s no-obligation 90-day trial includes its full suite of vehicle tracking, safeguarding and route management technologies, and […]
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Is your satnav fit for purpose, TCs ask
Following a concerning number of bridge strike incidents across the PSV and HGV sectors recently, the Traffic Commissioners have taken steps to remind operators and drivers of the law and potential consequences. The number of […]
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Analysis reveals billions of pounds shortfall in National Bus Strategy plans
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has revealed that there is a significant funding gap in the Government’s National Bus Strategy New analysis has shown a funding gap of over £5bn between plans by local […]
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NX West Mids and Coventry offer 50% off bus tickets
National Express is offering bus customers a ‘twixmas gift’ between Christmas and New Year, with half-price day tickets – priced at £2 instead of the usual £4 – for the holiday period. Between 26 December […]
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Go-Ahead issues trading update and sets date for AGM
Announcing the expected date for publication of the Group’s financial results for the year ended 3 July 2021, the Go-Ahead Group has given an update on trading for the first four months of the current […]
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Autonomous shuttle commences trial at Harwell
An autonomous shuttle controlled by 5G and satellite connectivity will transport members of the public around the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire Aviva and Darwin Innovation Group have entered into a five-year partnership […]
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Accolade for Passenger at Tech South West awards
Public transport app and website provider Passenger has been recognised at this year’s Tech South West Awards, being named a winner in the ‘Dorset Cluster’ category. The Cluster Awards have been developed by Tech South […]
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Skills selects TruTac for compliance
Nottingham-based Skills Group says it has reduced driver infringements and improved staff working time control since switching to TruTac’s CPT accredited tachograph analysis and HR management software. TruTac’s CPT Tacho Analysis and TruTime are web-based […]
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MAN OptiView wins European Transport Award for Sustainability
A mirror replacement system that helps to make blind spots more visible to the driver and increase safety on the road has won a 2022 European Transport Award for Sustainability MAN has won a European […]
