All change: 30 years on Metroline’s buses
Promoted to CEO last year, Sean O'Shea looks back at his 30-year career at Metroline, the changes that have challenged…
Tap on and off contactless for Metrobus
Go-Ahead subsidiary Metrobus has upgraded its contactless payment acceptance by taking advantage of tap on and off functionality for most…
Transport for West Midlands reroutes Sprint
Transport for West Midlands has revised its plans for the A34 Sprint bus rapid transit route in Perry Bar. The…
TfL Hopper fare sees 450,000 daily users
The TfL Hopper fare is being used by more than 450,000 passengers per day, it has been revealed. Launched in…
Sunderland partnership delivers on new bus route
A new bus service was introduced in Sunderland on Monday (16 September) by the Connect 700 Partnership. Route 702 serves…
Bus patronage in England down by 6.9% in five years
Bus patronage in England fell by 317m passenger journeys, or 6.9%, in the five years between 2014/15 and 2018/19, research…
Manchester franchising would add £81m to public purse
Franchised buses will cost every household an extra £68 a year, says report commissioned by OneBus Mayor Andy Burnham’s plans…
Bus priority in Scotland to get more than £500m boost
The Scottish Government is to allocate over £500m to improving bus priority. It is part of “a step change in…
How do you keep drivers alert?
New measures are to be put into place to reduce fatigue in London bus drivers thanks to an in-depth study…
D&G announce new Crewe-Macclesfield service 38 route
D&G Bus has announced its “new and improved” Service 38 route, which takes effect from 1 September 2019. The Crewe-Macclesfield…
