German entrepreneur Günter Erhart has converted a Neoplan double-decker coach into what is described as a ‘road yacht.’ The unique vehicle has three roofs which can be opened individually to let light in, and to […]
A horse spotted wandering around on the A48 in Cardiff recently was rescued by passers-by, before being led to safety on a nearby bus! According to BBC News, the adventurous animal was seen on the […]
Municipal bus company Halton Transport has ceased operations due to financial issues Halton Borough Council arms-length bus company, Halton Transport, ceased operations on Friday 24 January. The municipal bus company employed around 150 people. After […]
Leigh-based Jim Stones Coaches has announced that it intends to end operations on 18 April due to its owners retiring. However, the business is available for sale. The following statement was released on 21 January […]
A new report by transport think tank Independent Transport Commission (ITC) has revealed ‘major changes’ in travel behaviour across the bus market in England over the past decade. Against a backdrop of falling overall bus […]
The Mayor of London has announced that he will be taking action later this year to support small businesses operating heavy vehicles. This follows on from the meeting between CPT Chief Executive Graham Vidler and […]
A Yutong E10 electric bus demonstrator took to the roads around Warwickshire last week and was greeted with thumbs up by users. Local coach and bus operator Johnsons of Henley-in-Arden received the demonstrator from UK […]
Further air-filtering buses are to be deployed throughout Go-Ahead subsidiaries, allowing each new bus with a filter to clean the same amount of air as 6,000 people breathe every hour and clean one cubic metre […]
Grettons Coaches of Peterborough has confirmed it is to cease operations on 3 April, following the passing of founder Roger Gretton last October. Roger’s wife Linda, who took over the business after the loss of […]
Long-standing Tyneside coach operator, Thirwells Coaches has changed ownership and gained a refreshed livery and logo JH Coaches of Birtley, County Durham has acquired long-standing Tyneside operator Thirwells Coaches. Thirwells was the oldest established family-run […]
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