Features
Drinking and driving safely at Reading Buses
Reading Buses is celebrating a new, locally-brewed beer called ‘The Number Seventeen’ created by Double-Barrelled Brewery. The new creation is the toast of Reading Buses purple 17 route.
Coach News
Revenue back to 2019 levels at National Express
In a trading update for the first quarter of the year, National Express Group Chief Executive Ignacio has told shareholders that the firm has made a good start to the year. “It’s pleasing that revenues […]
Bus News
UKBA announces new team as 2022 competition confirmed
The organisers of the UK Bus Awards have confirmed that a 2022 competition will take place, with an in-person presentation ceremony to be held at Grade II-listed Art Deco music venue Troxy in East London […]
Bus News
Johnsons exits bus market with the sale of Excelbus to Rotala
After nearly 23 years of bus operation under the Excelbus brand, bus services operated by Johnsons of Henley-in-Arden along with some vehicles and staff […]
News
A-Star improves safety with Wheely-Safe
Telford-based A-Star Transport says it has already saved itself a potentially costly breakdown since protecting its fleet of coaches and buses with Wheely-Safe’s latest generation technology. The operator […]
News
Team UK departs with Kings Ferry for Invictus Games in The Hague
The wounded veterans and serving personnel of Team UK departed for the Netherlands to compete in the long-awaited Invictus Games in The Hague on 14 April. Competitors, along with their friends and family, travelled to […]
Bus News
Worcester’s 144 service partially saved
Further to the news in issue 1521 that First Worcester is to curtail its historic route 144 between Worcester and Birmingham to Bromsgrove, Worcestershire County Council has confirmed that it has arranged for National Express […]
News
Global mass transit tech firm Swvl acquires Zeelo
The acquisition expands Swvl’s global footprint to 146 cities across 21 countries in 5 continents with contracts with over 490 corporate and institutional customers, to service daily bus […]
Bus News
‘Tap on Tap off’ expanded in Leicester
Leicester City Council, bus operators and technology specialists from Littlepay and Ticketer have worked together to deliver a seamless contactless payment platform for customers to pay for their bus travel in and around the city. […]
Bus News
WMS Group partners with Temsa
In a move which it says is ‘set to shape the future of the commercial vehicle sector,’ warranty provider WMS Group has announced a partnership with coach and bus manufacturer Temsa to extend the warranty […]
