Bus News
Lothian launches £6m Wrightbus fleet
The 25 new Gemini 3-bodied Volvos are beginning to enter service on route 22, and take the number of Euro 6 buses in the operator’s fleet to 92 Lothian Buses has launched a fleet of […]
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Xelabus launches charity bus for University Hospital Southampton
Southampton Hospital Charity and Xelabus have launched a charity branded bus to promote the new Children’s Emergency and Trauma Department appeal at University Hospital Southampton. The bus will run over the duration of the appeal […]
Bus News
Metroline gains route in latest TfL tender round
The latest round of London bus tenders have been announced, with Metroline gaining a route. The operator will take over the 382 from Arriva London North on July 15, utilising 2012 Euro 5 single-deckers with […]
Bus News
Go-Ahead Group bus operations performing well
Go-Ahead Group has announced its pre-close trading update for the six months ending December 31, 2016, ahead of its half year results on February 28, 2017. The group said its full year expectations for the […]
Bus News
Darwen Coach Services ceases trading after vehicle seized
Operator stops operating 18 bus services and makes eight drivers redundant Darwen Coach Services has ceased trading after one of its vehicles was seized by Blackburn and Darwen Police for lack of insurance. The vehicle […]
Bus News
Christmas conveyance from the industry
CBW examines some of the Christmas services which operators are offering this festive season Several coach and bus operators are offering special services over the Christmas period this year, helping people to travel to their […]
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Fire at M3 Fleet services
A large fire at the Days Inn Fleet services between Junction 4a and 5 on the M3 southbound has led to temporary closure, until early January. The blaze erupted in a restaurant at the services […]
Bus News
UPDATED: NX buys Clarkes of London
National Express (UK Coach) has completed the purchase of Clarkes of London today (Friday, December 16). In a statement, Ian Fraser, Managing Director of The Kings Ferry & Clarkes of London said: “This is a […]
Coach News
Parking confusion at panto
Stockport Council has confirmed that coach drivers are allowed to load and unload passengers on double yellow lines, unless restrictions are in place The news comes after CBW raised concerns from coach drivers with the […]
Bus News
Stagecoach’s vintage Christmas
Stagecoach Eastbourne has been running a very special Christmas service this year The operator has put on a special vintage bus, in partnership with the Eastbourne Chamber of Commerce. The vehicle, an East Lancs bodied […]
