Bus News
Santa is behind the wheel in Reading
Santa will be out and about driving buses on the Reading Buses network to spread some Christmas cheer on the buses as well as trying to raise a bit of money for the company’s charity […]
Minibus News
AoC Sport announce partnership with National Express Accessible Transport
AoC Sport, a membership organisation for college sport and physical activity, has announced a new partnership with National Express Accessible Transport. National Express Accessible Transport (NEAT) provides home to school transport for over 1,500 students […]
Bus News
First York and Age UK join forces for festive deliveries
First York has joined forces with Age UK York to bring festive fun to elderly and isolated people who have been especially impacted by the pandemic and lockdown during 2020. The bus operator has designed […]
Bus News
Go South Coast upgrades to Blink for enhanced colleague communications
Go-Ahead Group-owned Go South Coast has introduced the Blink internal communications platform for use across its entire workforce. The operator – which runs Morebus in Bournemouth and Poole, Bluestar in Southampton, Southern Vectis on the […]
Bus News
Santa’s final dash to the finishing line for community groups
Brighton & Hove and Metrobus, and Santa himself, are doing a final dash to the finishing line to raise as much money as possible for 12 local community groups and charities. The bus company has […]
Bus News
Final call for ‘Brand the Bus’ competition
Good causes have just two more weeks to enter the Oxford Bus Company ‘Brand the Bus’ competition, to be in with a chance to appear on a double-decker. The competition offers local good causes and […]
Bus News
Local man Andy Smith set to retire after 50 years of service with Arriva Midlands
Andy Smith, of Tamworth depot, is due to retire on 10 December after an incredible 50 years of service with Arriva Midlands. Andy, 66, started with Midland Red Lichfield as an apprentice on 28 December […]
Bus News
Yutong to provide 1,002 buses for major Qatar football event in 2022
Yutong has received an order worth around CNY1.8bn for 1,002 buses from Mowasalat, the Qatar public transport company, which will provide commuting services for one of the major international sports events in 2022. 741 of […]
Bus News
Cummins powers record number of Hong Kong double-deckers
The arrival of new ADL Enviro500 tri-axle double-deck buses to the Hong Kong franchised fleets during 2020 has taken the Cummins L Series engine population up to an in-service record high of 4,500 buses in […]
Buses
Blazing ahead
In the first of a two-part interview, Blazefield co-founder Giles Fearnley speaks to Jonathan Welch about his life and times in the bus industry In September, it was announced that long-standing First Bus Managing Director […]
