Leger Shearings leadership trio become majority shareholders
A trio of executives at Leger Shearings Group have increased their stake in the business to become majority shareholders. CEO…
Stephensons and NIBS parent sold to employee ownership trust
Stephensons of Essex and NIBS Buses parent Eastern Transport Holdings has been sold to an employee ownership trust by previous…
Lakeside Group is further coach operator bought by FirstGroup
FirstGroup has purchased Lakeside Group in a remarkable second acquisition of a coach operator in short order. The deal includes…
Tower Transit wins 10-year contract for Jersey bus services
Tower Transit will continue to deliver bus services on Jersey via its LibertyBus operation after being awarded a new 10-year…
Anderson Travel is the latest to be purchased by FirstGroup
FirstGroup has further expanded its reach in the coach market with the purchase of London operator Anderson Travel for an…
FirstGroup Energy makes £1m investment in KleanDrive
FirstGroup has signalled a close partnership with repowering specialist KleanDrive with a £1 million investment from the transport operator's energy…
Mortons Travel sold by NatEx to Rambler Group Holdings
Mortons Travel of Basingstoke has been sold to Rambler Group Holdings by National Express for an undisclosed sum. National Express…
Optibus moves into real-time data via Datik acquisition
The owner of digital transportation platform Optibus has announced it has acquired Spain-based technology company Datik as part of a…
Regency Coaches is latest purchase by the Go-Ahead Group
The Go-Ahead Group has continued its acquisition of independent coach operators with the purchase of Regency Coaches of Lewes in…
Klarners Coaches and Tendring Travel are latest to join REL Capital
Coach industry investor REL Capital has completed further operator purchases with deals for Essex businesses Klarners Coaches and Tendring Travel.…
