Last Stop
The right way home?
Who doesn’t like a bit of irony now and again? For TV fans, says regular contributor Richard Walter, it’s that time again when the mighty worlds of buses and TV legend Doctor Who come together […]
Engineering
Should you put a bevel box in a fish tank?
Pailton Engineering’s Head of Engineering and Quality Nick Jordan discusses the importance of ingress protection for critical components Ingress Protection (IP) ratings help show the effectiveness of enclosures in blocking foreign bodies such as dust, […]
Industry Heritage
Delaine ready for heritage departures
Steven Knight reviews Delaine’s heritage plans for 2025 The Delaine Bus Museum in Bourne, Lincolnshire, is again welcoming visitors on the second Saturday of each month through until October. Admission to the museum, which is […]
Industry Heritage
South East success
The 2025 South East Bus Festival was a success this year, organisers say, with sunny weather a bonus, reports Jonathan Welch The popular South East Bus Festival took place on Saturday 5 April, and was […]
Coaches
The right side of the law
Maxson Goh reports from the C E Transport Law Conference 2025 in Milton Keynes, courtesy of Beverley Bell Consulting & Training Do you have a tea and biscuits appointment with the Traffic Commissioner (TC) in […]
Buses
McGill’s expands with new Aberdeen tour
The ambitious independent group is continuing its expansion further away from its roots with a new Aberdeen open-top tour. Jonathan Welch was at the launch Down in the south-west corner of England, First Bus’ decision […]
Buses
Going green, going Klean
Jonathan Welch speaks to Kleandrive CEO Joe Tighe about the firm’s plans and its tie-up with FirstGroup Whether you think it’s the right move or not, we can’t get away from the fact that the […]
Bus News
Wrightbus sets out plans for £25m R&D investment
The Northern Irish company used a visit by the Secretary of State for Science and Technology to lay out how it plans to develop its products and invest in new technology Wrightbus is to invest […]
Bus News
First Rightech e-buses ordered by Go-Coach
Wrightbus has officially confirmed the first order for its new Rightech range of small electric buses. The first six-metre Rightech buses will be heading to Kent, where they will work as part of a demand […]
Bus News
Metroline chooses FlowOS for AI optimisation
Metroline has announced plans to deploy AI-powered service control software FlowOS Live across its London operations. The implementation, which it says is an industry first, aims to enhance service reliability and consistency, provide more predictable […]
