Big Lemon hits electric bus target with bond issue
Just three weeks after The Big Lemon launched a £405,000 bond to raise money to buy three new electric Optare…
First rejects ‘hostile and opportunistic’ takeover offer
FirstGroup Directors have unanimously rejected a “preliminary and highly conditional indicative proposal” from US-based Apollo Management IX to buy all…
TfL moves into ‘modern world’
The first China-built BCI hybrid for a trial with Go-Ahead on Transport for London (TfL) contracted route X68 (peak hours Croydon-Russell…
Stagecoach Merseyside launches recruitment campaign for female drivers with Atomic Kitten star
Atomic Kitten star Natasha Hamilton got behind the wheel of a Stagecoach bus in Liverpool as part of a recruitment…
Bus service axed after four-week return to the roads
A West Belfast bus service which was reinstated after 18 months out of service has been attacked. Back for just four weeks,…
 Rabbie’s hires Siren Comms for London
Edinburgh-based Rabbie’s, a small group tours company, has hired Siren Comms to build brand awareness, and drive bookings for its…
First Aberdeen drivers take offer
First Aberdeen drivers accepted a deal in their terms-and-conditions dispute with the company, after drivers had previously voted for an…
Lucketts Group acquires 35-coach Mortons Travel business
Lucketts Group has bought North Hampshire-based Mortons Travel, just a few months after the Fareham business added Solent Coaches to…
Irizar UK passes a milestone with its 350th integral delivery
Irizar has delivered its 350th integral coach to the UK market - in the shape of one of a pair…
‘Ovarian cancer bus’ revealed
A bus highlighting the symptoms of ovarian cancer has been launched by Lothian Buses, following campaigning by Lothian engineering worker Colin Barclay –…