Bus operating cost growth slows, but average speeds still a worry
The pace of cost rises in the bus industry slowed significantly in the 12 months to February, with overall gross…
Row over competing commercial and subsidised bus journeys
A dispute has broken out between Grant Palmer and Bedford Borough Council over what the SME bus operator says is…
Sullivan Buses attacks TfL amid sudden exit from red bus duties
South Mimms operator Sullivan Buses withdrew from Transport for London (TfL) contracted operations with minimal notice on 2 August, signing…
Others step in as Arriva closes Aylesbury and High Wycombe
Multiple bus operators have stepped in to provide alternatives after Arriva closed its depots in Aylesbury and High Wycombe following…
Bee Network bus services to embark on strategic reviews process
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is to open a programme of strategic network reviews of bus services that form part…
Grant Palmer celebrates successful Bedford River Festival P&R
Enhanced park-and-ride services delivered in Bedford by SME bus operator Grant Palmer carried over 6,000 visitors to and from the…
Patronage growth praised on TfL Superloop first anniversary
To mark its one-year anniversary, Transport for London (TfL) and London Mayor Sadiq Khan have praised growth for the Superloop…
Why bus networks need revolution and not evolution
Public transport consultant Jarrett Walker compares the evolution of bus networks to adding extensions to a house. “One by one…
Midland Bluebird launches the Trossachs Explorer
Midland Bluebird has introduced a new service to cover popular tourist destinations in the Trossachs over the summer months. The…
Carousel Buses continues recruitment amid Arriva closure plans
Carousel Buses is to hold a further recruitment day as it plans to expand its services in areas around the…