Translink to deploy Vix Technology for next-stop announcements
Translink and Vix Technology have agreed a partnership that will see the supplier deliver audio-visual next-stop announcements across the operator's…
Go-Ahead marks first day of North Kent Fastrack BRT network
Go-Ahead has mobilised its North Kent Fastrack bus rapid transit (BRT) network in partnership with Kent County Council. The 15-year…
Obituary: John Brenson, Brentwood Coaches
Coach operator and preservationist John Brenson, best known for his long involvement with Brentwood Coaches, died on 30 October. He…
Totalkare widely recognised in Best Companies 2024 rankings
Workshop equipment specialist Totalkare has been recognised with a trio of accolades in the Best Companies 2024 rankings. That includes…
First Bus begins electrification of Somerset depots
First Bus South has begun work to electrify its depots in Minehead and Taunton, which are used by subsidiary Buses…
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…
NatEx trials new ‘inclusive’ driver seat from Chapman Seating
National Express West Midlands has become the first UK bus operator to trial a new design of seat aimed at…
Ocular Integration is new name for Synectics Security business
Transport infrastructure and vehicle security integration specialist Synectics Security has rebranded to Ocular Integration under new leadership. The change represents…
Harder line coming on bus SCR retrofit compliance in England
Any bus in England with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) retrofit equipment will have its Clean Vehicle Retrofit Accreditation Scheme (CVRAS)…
Operators make buses free for military on Remembrance weekend
Several bus operators have announced their customary free travel offers for Armed Forces personnel and veterans on Remembrance Sunday and…