Local Transport Minister opens First Bus electric depot in Hengrove
Local Transport Minister Simon Lightwood officially opened First Bus's upgraded electric depot in Hengrove, Bristol, yesterday (3 June). The £44…
Contract pricing conundrum: Unlikely to get easier any time soon
A telling line from provisional liquidators of coach operator Fishers Tours cites fixed contract income coupled to rising costs as…
Enviro400 double-deck is latest Commonwealth Coaches delivery
Commonwealth Coaches of West Drayton has continued its fleet investment with the arrival of an Enviro400 double-decker supplied by Alexander…
William Barker appointed Stagecoach South Engineering Director
William Barker has been appointed Engineering Director of Stagecoach South. He joins from Go-Ahead, having entered that business’s graduate scheme…
Artics back in Sheffield via City Transport rail replacement work
Articulated buses temporarily returned to Sheffield for a week in May after rail replacement specialist City Transport delivered a service…
Socially necessary bus services in England set for ‘strict’ protection
Protection of socially necessary bus services in England under provisions in the Bus Services (No. 2) Bill will be via…
Franchising favour for SPT bus policy goals questioned by CPT
Many measures to achieve Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) bus policy goals that it believes are easiest to progress via…
Camira turns marine plastic waste into coach and bus fabric
Camira has introduced what it says is the transport sector's first interior fabric made from marine plastic waste. The major…
NCT extends longstanding INIT ticketing partnership
INIT will continue to supply contactless ticketing and vehicle location technology on board Nottingham City Transport (NCT) buses via a…
Harrogate Bus Company team walk bus route for cancer charity
Staff from Harrogate Bus Company took part in a four-mile walk along their own route 1 from Harrogate to Knaresborough…
