Bus News
Belfast’s BRT Glider service gets underway
Belfast’s Rapid Transit (BRT) Glider service began operating yesterday for the first time, following a launch event held on Friday 31 August
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Infrastructure
Elizabeth line opening delayed
The new Elizabeth line in London, which had been expected to open in December, has been delayed. The railway line is now expected to open through central London in autumn 2019, Crossrail Limited announced. Crossrail […]
Business
21st Century moves back into profit
21st Century Technology plc has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2018. The company’s revenue grew from £5.6m in 2017 to £6.4m this year, with operating profit increasing to £411k […]
Bus News
Stagecoach double at Bus Driver of the Year
First, second and fifth place all taken by drivers from the operator, with 91 drivers entering the 2018 competition Ian Field from Stagecoach East Scotland has been crowned UK Bus Driver of the Year (BDoY) […]
Bus News
Tacsi Gwynedd Ltd loses O-licence
Operator caused ‘very significant and immediate’ concerns for road safety, according to TC Following a public inquiry, the Traffic Commissioner for Wales, Nick Jones, has decided to revoke Tacsi Gwynedd Ltd’s O-licence with effect from […]
Bus News
North Warwickshire Travel Ltd’s appeal over O-licence revocation rejected
Judith Farbey QC has rejected an appeal from North Warwickshire Travel Ltd following TC Nick Jones’ earlier decision to revoke the firm’s O-licence. Following a public inquiry held earlier in the year, the TC reached […]
Bus News
First Bristol’s Metrobus m2 begins operating
First Bristol’s Metrobus m2 route started operation on Monday, replacing service 903. It will offer fast and frequent links between Long Ashton Park & Ride site and Bristol City Centre. One of the Scania/ADL E400MMCs […]
Bus News
Reading Buses’ route 7 becomes ‘the tiger’
Reading Buses has announced it’s to rename the route 7 service to ‘the tiger.’ The newly-branded buses will complement the other big-cat branded vehicles in the fleet – those running on the lion and leopard […]
Minibus News
Little & Often Sprinters transfer to Scotland
Ten former Little & Often Mercedes-Benz Sprinter minibuses have been transferred to Stagecoach North Scotland’s fleet, destined for use on scheduled bus services in Aberdeenshire, Moray, Caithness, Orkney and Skye. This news follows the May […]
Bus News
On the buses event at Severn Valley Railway
Severn Valley Railway held its annual ‘On the Buses’ event at Bewdley Station in Worcestershire on Sunday 2 September. The rally, which is organised by volunteers, has seen major growth and support with 31 vehicles […]
