Lothian clears the air in Edinburgh with upgrade
Driven by a quest to meet low emissions targets, Lothian Buses is accelerating its fleet upgrade with secondhand buses fully…
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…
