TrawsCymru T8 pilot introduced in North Wales
The TrawsCymru network in North Wales has grown with the introduction of the T8 cross-border service between Corwen and Chester…
Lancashire BSIP money sees 319 Trainlink route launch
Further Bus Service Improvement Plan-funded work has been delivered in Lancashire with the introduction of the fast 319 Trainlink service…
Free Sundays return on Transdev’s Harrogate Electrics
Transdev Blazefield subsidiary The Harrogate Bus Company is again operating free services in the town on Sundays. The move has…
Bus Fare Cap Grant begins as more criticism is aired
The Bus Fare Cap Grant (BFCG) scheme in England outside London began on 1 January. But industry unrest has grown…
How Belfast Glider became a blueprint for BRT success
Translink’s Glider service in Belfast shows how BRT can become a unique brand on which to hang the benefits of…
Does a commercial future exist for many bus networks?
As I have previously covered, there is much uncertainty regarding the future of the bus industry. There have been some…
England Bus Fare Cap Grant: ‘Damage’ concerns aired
Concern has been raised by Centrebus Director Julian Peddle around the lump sum approach to operator reimbursement for the Bus…
Leicester to further reduce bus service duplication
Further removal of bus route duplication across operators in Leicester will be introduced on a two-year trial basis from April…
TfL marks 2.5bn contactless bus payments in 10 years
Transport for London (TfL) has celebrated 10 years of accepting contactless payments on its bus network and revealed that over…
TfL changes tack on proposed London bus cuts
Additional funding to the average value of £25m per year means only three routes out of Transport for London's (TfL's)…
