Features
Unique bus and building projects progress at Beamish
Nick Larkin reports on a project to make a classic bus accessible for the 21st century Beamish, the expanding ‘Living Museum of the North,’ is […]
Features
BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show launches ‘Beat the Bus’
Bus speed figures released by Transport for London’s in the four weeks from 29 May to 26 June showed that route 14, which operates between Putney Heath and Russell Square, was the slowest on the […]
Bus News
Stagecoach unveils Platinum Jubilee buses
As the country prepares to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee this summer, Stagecoach South has unveiled two Platinum Jubilee-themed buses to mark the event. The buses were officially launched in the week of the 70th […]
Coach News
REL Capital acquires Redwing and John James
London and Kent coach operator Redwing Coaches and Essex-based John James Luxury Travel have been purchased by REL Capital. Redwing will be restructured and […]
Bus News
Bus operators appeal for funding extension to avoid withdrawals
Oxfordshire bus operators issue an urgent appeal for further Government recovery funding to avoid significant cuts to services. Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel […]
Bus News
ADL joins Women in Transport and sponsors Diversity and Inclusion Bus Group
Alexander Dennis (ADL) has joined the UK’s Women in Transport network as the first bus manufacturer to become a corporate member. ADL will champion diversity and inclusion in the bus industry through sponsorship of a […]
Bus News
Tap-on, tap-off now on board Arriva buses in Wales
Arriva bus passengers in North Wales and on cross boarder services in and out of Chester are now benefitting from the operator’s tap-on, tap-off (TOTO) scheme, which enables them to pay using contactless cards and […]
News
Collaboration strengthens support for bus and rail users
Transport charity Bus Users UK and the Rail Ombudsman are joining forces to improve services for public transport users and to raise awareness of the Alternative Dispute Resolution process which can help passengers and operators […]
News
Go-Ahead expands in Ireland
A recruitment campaign has been launched to hire 180 people, bringing Go Ahead Ireland’s total workforce close to 800 The Go-Ahead Group is seeking to recruit 180 staff at its Go-Ahead Ireland business, bringing its […]
News
Oxford’s ZEZ pilot to launch this month
Britain’s first zero emission zone (ZEZ) will begin in Oxford on 28 February. The pilot will launch in a small number of streets in the city centre. All petrol and diesel vehicles, including hybrids, will […]
