Manchester presents strategy to boost bus patronage by 30%
An ambitious Bus Strategy is today being presented to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and Bee Network Committee. Transport for…
Opinion: National Bus Strategy has failed to deliver
The nationwide strategic plan for buses needs a major rethink, argues our political insider It’s fair to say that the…
Bus Bill in Wales to progress in upcoming Senedd term
A Bus Bill to commence planned reform of service delivery in Wales will be introduced as expected under the Welsh…
Sheffield to receive its first publicly owned ZE buses
Alexander Dennis (ADL) and BYD UK have jointly disclosed plans to equip Sheffield with its first ever publicly-owned zero-emission buses.…
Rotala orders 67 Enviro200s for Manchester franchises
Rotala has ordered 67 Alexander Dennis Enviro200 single-deckers in a variety of lengths for services that its Diamond Bus North…
Rotala reshuffles management at North West businesses
Rotala is in the process of overhauling the senior management structure of its Diamond Bus North West (DBNW) and Preston…
Stagecoach wins in Manchester bus franchising second tranche
Stagecoach has been awarded all three of the large local service contracts that form part of the second tranche of…
BSOG Plus rates in England from July confirmed by DfT
The BSOG Plus scheme that is part of longer-term support for buses in England from 1 July will for commercial…
TfW to model franchised Welsh bus network via Optibus
Transport for Wales (TfW) will utilise the Optibus platform to assist in delivery of plans to franchise the country’s buses…
Cambridgeshire Mayor restates bus franchise ambitions
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mayor Dr Nik Johnson reiterated his ambitions to franchise the area's bus network as he welcomed the…
