Bus News
Coventry’s 360 goes full circle back to separate services
The City Circle 360 service in Coventry is to be restructured as a result of insufficient passenger numbers.
Birmingham
Bus News
NXWM backs Birmingham air improvements
Operator supporting city council’s initiative by acquiring only micro-hybrid buses this year National Express West Midlands (NXWM) has welcomed moves to improve Birmingham’s air quality.
Coach News
Attain Travel chooses Scania Irizar combination again
Birmingham-based Attain Travel has taken delivery of a new Scania Irizar i-Skool coach
News
Upbeat atmosphere at this year’s CV Show
The NEC in Birmingham was home to the CV Show between April 9 and 11 last week.
Coach News
Exhibitors gear up for BoBI
The Best of Britain & Ireland event is taking place at the NEC in Birmingham next Thursday and Friday (March 13 and 14).
Business
Mixed reactions to green light on HS2
The coalition government’s go-ahead for a new £33bn high-speed rail network has split businesses and economists, with one economic group calling it a “grossly expensive mistake”. Last week transport secretary Justine Greening approved the first […]
Bus News
Birmingham’s bus stop changes to cost £14m
Birmingham’s bus stop changes to cost £14m West Midlands ITA, Centro has confirmed work on a £14m project to reorganise bus services and move stops in Birmingham city centre is to start early next year.
Coach News
20,000 coaches create £20m of revenue for Birmingham
Coaches are bringing in £20m to Birmingham, according to CPT West Midlands, which has been surveying local towns and cities within the region to see if there is any planning taking place to capture the […]
News
Aston Manor Transport Museum’s last run
Aston Manor Transport Museum had a successful last running day on Sunday (October 16) before the closure of the venue at the end of the year. Geoff Lusher, chairman of the museum, said the day […]
Drivers
Tribunal rejects driver dismissal claim
Birmingham bus driver has unfair dismissal claim rejected after causing accident when threatened by youths A Birmingham bus driver has had a compensation claim for unfair dismissal against National Express West Midlands rejected after he […]
