IRTE Skills Challenge: 2023 testing takes place in Bristol
Technicians and apprentices gathered again in Bristol between 5-9 June to compete in the annual IRTE Skills Challenge, which was…
Yutong U11DD: First example for UK breaks cover
The first Yutong U11DD battery-electric double-decker for the UK has made its debut in China ahead of shipping later this…
Stagecoach begins express Aberdeen-Inverness service
Stagecoach has launched a new express bus service between Aberdeen and Inverness, reducing journey times from four hours 10 minutes…
UK’s first electric autonomous bus hits the roads in Oxfordshire
The UK's first electric, autonomous bus service yesterday took to public roads for the first time as First Bus launched…
PSVAR review call for evidence is published by DfT
The Department for Transport (DfT) published its keenly-anticipated call for evidence on the review of PSVAR on 12 June. It…
Stagecoach South East to close Folkestone depot
Stagecoach South East is set to close its Folkestone depot in September. The operator says that viability of the base…
Unite calls 12-weeks’ strike action at Xplore Dundee
200 employees of Xplore Dundee who are members of union Unite are to take 12 weeks of strike action from…
Bus Centre of Excellence website is launched
The Bus Centre of Excellence (BCOE) has launched its website, upon which is hosted a knowledge hub. It comes ahead…
University of St Andrews and Stagecoach cut student costs
A subsidised bus service at University of St Andrews and operated by Stagecoach saved staff and students £328,000 in its…
Freeway app used at IRTE Skills Challenge
Freeway Fleet Systems' mobile app played a key part at the IRTE Skills Challenge in Bristol on 6-8 June. The…