Consolidation has taken place in the Greater Manchester bus market after the stagecarriage operations of Hayton’s Travel were acquired by fellow independent Bluebird Bus & Coach. Mike Dunstan, owner of Middleton-based Bluebird Bus & Coach […]
As a fairly young company (set up in 1999), konectbus has yet to hold any long service awards, but did recently show its appreciation to its longest serving driver Karen Prior, who has just completed […]
Group appears to have become an acquisition target for Spain’s state-owned rail operator. Renfe revealed ambitious plans to crack the British train market and admitted it had looked at buying its way in. Renfe president […]
Transport minister and Lewes MP Norman Baker has taken time out from his ministerial schedule to try his hand at driving a bus. Baker was in his Lewes constituency for the day and visited Brighton […]
Company holds cautious optimism on the result of the financial year Go-Ahead has announced its interim management statement for the period from July 3, 2011 to October 26 2011. The firm said trading in the first […]
Peter Huntley is to leave his position as managing director of Go North East at the end of the year, after nearly six years in the post. Peter, who will be leaving the North East […]
Go-Ahead’s bus network has achieved 91% overall passenger satisfaction, according to research by Passenger Focus. The independent watchdog worked with the plc to find out the views of passengers on all nine Go-Ahead’s bus companies […]
A bus driver has completed his first book after three and half years of research and writing. Julian Noyce, 43, who lives in Salisbury and has been an employee of Go-Ahead Group-owned Wilts & Dorset […]
New report and health study launched at House of Commons by bus coalition A rallying call for government support to unite behind a growth agenda for the bus sector was made by Greener Journeys in […]
Go-Ahead Group has reported a 14% rise in operating profit to £115.1m (2010: £101.0m) in its half-year results for the year to July 2. The Group’s total dividend for the year is maintained at 81 […]
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