Buses
Midland Fox tribute
Nick Larkin reports on the marking of a well-known name from 1980s bus deregulation that’s being marked by Arriva
Book reviews
Book reviews: Two new releases from Venture Publications
Andy Izatt reviews two new releases from Venture Publications
Bus News
West Midlands Mayor launches ambitious clean bus plans
Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street has unveiled plans to transform the region’s bus fleet by 2021 – making it the cleanest outside of London. The aim is for all of the 2,100 buses […]
Bus News
Coaches and buses to face charges under Greater Manchester CAZ plans
Private cars are exempt from the proposals, leading to criticism from operators and industry figures Local authorities in Greater Manchester are bidding for £116m in Government funding to introduce a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) in […]
News
Eminox secures first UNECE Regulation 49 certification for aftermarket Euro VI product range
Emissions reduction specialist Eminox Ltd has announced that it is the first UK aftermarket specialist to receive UNEC Regulation 49 certification for its Euro VI diesel particulate filter (DPF) product range. Fleet operators can now […]
Bus News
First Glasgow receives warning from Traffic Commissioner
In a written decision, First Glasgow has been issued a formal warning by the Traffic Commissioner (TC), after a crash that occurred with one of its vehicles on 28 April 2018. The formal warning included […]
Bus News
Citymapper undercuts TfL with London Travel Pass
Citymapper recently released a travel pass which offers cheaper fares than the Oyster travelcard, undercutting TfL. The new subscription travel pass enables passengers to have unlimited travel across any mode of transport. The transport app’s […]
Coach News
Transport Focus’ five steps for the future of the coach industry
“It doesn’t come into my head,” commented one passenger. “I don’t know where I’d get the coach from. I just see these buses go past and I don’t know where you’d get on”
Bus News
Industry criticises Nottingham City Council’s bus cut plans
Nottingham Community Transport, Age UK, Bus Users UK, Lilian Greenwood MP and passengers asked Nottingham City Council to reconsider proposals to cut back bus services in the area last week. The results of a council […]
Bus News
Rotherham Interchange reopens after a £12m refurbishment
Rotherham Interchange reopened on Sunday 3 March, following a £12 million refurbishment scheme. SYPTE Executive Director, Stephen Edwards, said the investment aims to encourage bus use by providing a ‘welcoming and accessible’ environment that supports […]
