McGill’s to purchase First Scotland East operation
McGill's Bus Group has reached agreement with First Bus to purchase its Scotland East business. The deal will complete on…
Gallery: Irizar i6S Efficient integral demonstrator
Irizar UK continues to see success with a roadshow across England, Scotland and Wales to display its new i6S Efficient…
Shuttle Buses sold to employee ownership trust
Ayrshire’s largest independent coach and bus operator Shuttle Buses has been sold to an employee ownership trust. The deal has…
Sarah Boyd named Lothian Managing Director
Sarah Boyd has been named Managing Director of Edinburgh municipal operator Lothian. She steps up from the role of Operations…
Occasional EU driver records requirements relaxed
The Department for Transport (DfT) has relaxed its approach to the records of periods of activity that must be kept…
£2 bus fare cap in England for January to March 2023
A £2 single bus fare cap in England between January and March 2023 that will capture “almost every” journey has…
August average bulk diesel price down, but worries stay
The average price of delivered bulk diesel in August fell by 5.33ppl, or 3.6%, from July to an average of…
TfL funding deal unlocks electric bus contract awards
Transport for London (TfL) quickly announced the conversion of further bus routes in the capital to battery-electric after it reached…
First Bus orders 193 Wrightbus battery-electrics
First Bus has placed an order with Wrightbus for 193 battery-electric vehicles as the fruits of successful Zero Emission Bus…
Steve O’Neill joins EVM UK to head AOS Isuzu brand
Steve O’Neill has joined EVM to head its work with AOS Isuzu vehicles in the UK market. His appointment forms…
