First Bus has launched a new fleet of electric buses for its 24 hours a day service between Glasgow city centre and Glasgow Airport. The new fleet represents an investment of over £5m and consists […]
The Aberdeen-based group is marking its 30th anniversary in 2025, and has a number of celebrations planned to mark the occasion First Bus has begun what it says will be a series of events to […]
The Midlands-based company says that a route-by-route method offers a safer and more inclusive road to franchised operation than Manchester-style ‘tranches’ Speaking about the current trend towards franchised operation in large urban areas, Rotala says […]
Local media in South Wales reports that well known, controversial Welsh operator and local politician Clayton Jones has died, aged 72. Having served as a councillor in the 1980s and 1990s, he also ran Pontypridd-based […]
Ryan Charlton considers the growing importance of transport consultants to the bus industry as it undergoes some significant changes Consultants play an increasingly prominent role in public transport planning and strategy in the UK. However, […]
Ray Ward has been looking through his archives and found some images which give a reminder of how things once were, comparing them with recent times This week’s specially-extended Industry Heritage takes a slightly different […]
It’s motto, also written in Latin as ‘scite, cito, certe,’ gives an idea of the traditional role of the members of this organisation. CBW’s Publisher Jonathan Taylor was recently invited to a prestigious banquet hosted […]
How do you stand out? That is the question that many operators and groups ask themselves on a regular basis. Richard Sharman takes a snapshot look at where livery design has been, and where it […]
Jonathan Welch speaks to the father and son team who run Hunt’s Coaches in Alford, Lincolnshire Celebrating its 95th birthday this year is Lincolnshire operator Hunt’s Coaches. Based in the small market town of Alford […]
Andrew Thompson takes us to Budapest, where the two halves of the city share a transport network with buses in two colours As one of the celebrated cities of Central Europe, the Hungarian capital Budapest […]
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