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Financial

FirstGroup warn of northsouth divide

FirstGroup have warned that a north-south divide is opening up in its UK bus business, with growth slowing in Scotland and northern England. The Aberdeen-based operator blamed the weak economy and lower consumer spending in […]

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Financial

Go-Ahead growth boosted by smartcard

Revenue growth of 3.5% expected, bus operations both in and outside London “performing well” says Big Five operator Go-Ahead Group plc is expecting to achieve revenue growth of around 3.5% for the first half of […]

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National Express grows across all divisions

Organic growth across all divisions. Revenue rises 5% National Express Group PLC has released its interim management statement for the nine months ending September 30, 2011. The operator achieved organic growth in all divisions, with […]

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Coach News

40% growth for Edwards Coaches

Pontypridd-based Edwards coaches in South Wales has seen a 40% increase in its holiday business revenues during the nine months to October. The firm acquired Swansea-based Diamonds Holidays out of administration in January. The failed […]

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Financial

Rotala revenues rise

Preston bus acquisition boosts half-yearly results Rotala has released its half yearly financial results for the six months to May 31, 2011. Revenues rose by 18% to a total of £26.6m (2010: £22.5m). This rise […]