Bus Services (Wales) Bill is published by Welsh Government
The Welsh Government laid the Bus Services (Wales) Bill before the Senedd on 31 March, as promised. If passed, it…
Alternative bus franchising modes pushed at Commons inquiry
Local authorities should consider the many varied modes of bus franchising that are set to become available under the new…
Public event to celebrate 100th anniversary of Grimsby bus depot
Stagecoach East Midlands will mark the 100th anniversary of its bus depot in Grimsby with an event for the public…
Xplore Dundee launches Yutong U11DD battery-electric fleet
Xplore Dundee has unveiled 12 Yutong U11DD battery-electric double-deck buses, which are the first of their type to be delivered…
£270m for bus in North is part of previously announced funding
The £270 million government investment into bus services in the North of England announced today is part of the £955…
Simon Lightwood to address ALBUM conference in Nottingham
Local Transport Minister Simon Lightwood (pictured, front left) will address this year’s ALBUM conference, which is to be hosted by…
Switch Mobility Sherburn plant closure consultation to commence
Closure of the Switch Mobility bus manufacturing plant in Sherburn in Elmet looks inevitable after parent Ashok Leyland announced that…
Bus operators update guidance on new housing developments
The importance of prioritising bus services in new housing developments has been highlighted by Stagecoach and Go-Ahead Group in a…
Strathclyde bus franchising a ‘financial catastrophe’, Easdales claim
McGill’s Group owners James and Sandy Easdale have once again questioned the economic viability of bus franchising plans by Strathclyde…
Coach and bus is front and centre of solving the NEET conundrum
Among reforms to social security is work to push more young people into employment, education or training. The claim of…
