When fares were supposed to be fair
I bought something the other day that cost £4.05 and to be helpful I gave the shop assistant a £5 note plus 5p, expecting...
UK Coach Rally organisers’ service recognised
Paul and Ann Cousins were recognised for organising the UK Coach Rally
Ann and Paul Cousins, organisers of the UK Coach Rally for 26 years,...
When fares were supposed to be fair
I bought something the other day that cost £4.05 and to be helpful I gave the shop assistant a £5 note plus 5p, expecting...
Plaxton gathering at Kendal
A gathering of Plaxton coaches we held on Sunday (19 November) to celebrate 110 years of Plaxton.
In total nine Supremes (on AEC Reliance, Volvo...
Good week
Southampton-based Bluestar – which began life as Solent Blue Line in the years following deregulation – celebrated 30 years on Sunday. A display of...
Leyland Comet among classics at Spanish show
The 1949 Xativa-bodied Leyland Comet seats 22 and it is 9.5m long
A British manufacturer was represented at last week’s FIAA show in the form...
Double-deck disaster: Englishmen in New York
The eight Atlanteans were used from 146th Street depot in Harlem
British manufacturers see great success in overseas markets, including North America. But it hasn’t always...
Historic Commer Karrier returned from the brink
Bringing unrestored commercial vehicles back from the brink has long been a specialty of Kenny and Ray Walsh, but there was a little more...
First Potteries celebrates deregulation’s 30 years
Two heritage repaints as North Staffordshire operation marks three decades since bus deregulation
One heritage repaint carries PMT interurban livery dating from 1989
First Potteries began...
NCT Celebrates South Notts 90th Birthday
South Notts’ 90th birthday and the company’s long association with Gotham will be celebrated by present owner, Nottingham City Transport, on Sunday (18 September)...
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Coaching falls into leisure sector: LGA
The Local Government Association (LGA) has asked local authorities (LAs) to include premises used for coaching activities in their application of business rates relief...
All Clean Air Zones postponed until 2021
Introduction of Clean Air Zones (CAZs) in England has been postponed to January 2021 at the earliest, the government has said.
The development was revealed...
Tachograph calibration, inspection rules relaxed
DVSA has relaxed the requirements for periodic calibration and inspection of tachograph units because of the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
Until further notice, all tachograph calibration...
