Weavaway Travel to expand its PSVAR fleet with MOBIpeople
Six Scania-based models due as dealership says PSVAR demand ‘is outstripping supply’ Weavaway Travel is to further expand its PSVAR-compliant…
Stagecoach bus turned into learning zone
Stagecoach North East (NE) has donated a decommissioned bus to Hadrian School, which will convert it into a learning zone.…
MAN delivers first coach at Gateshead
MAN Truck and Bus UK has handed over the first new coach at its recently-opened dealership in Gateshead. It is…
End of the road for Kent-based Carol Peters
Kent operator Carol Peters Travel ceased trading suddenly on Thursday last week (16 January) due to “various” financial problems, The…
Metroline to pilot new light safety system on buses
To improve safety for vulnerable road users, Metroline have partnered with Jimmy Beam Downlights Limited (JBDL) to trial a light…
Bristol congestion hinders growth in bus use, says First West of England MD
James Freeman laments Bristol congestion situation as barrier to bus appeal In an open letter to users of First Bus…
UrbanThings launches self-scan ticketing system
Accrington-based bus operator Pilkington Bus has become the first school bus service in the UK to introduce a self-scan mobile…
Morebus to support Leukaemia charity
Morebus has named Leaf (Leukaemia Educating and Fundraising) as its official good cause for 2020. It will spend the year…
Director disqualified indefinitely from the industry
TC has disqualified Michael Hazell from working in any part of the industry after a number of offences Michael Hazell,…
LandFlight now accepts contactless on all routes
Solihul-based LandFlight has fitted new electronic ticket machines (ETMs) and real-time tracking systems on its buses. The machines, manufactured by…
