Tag: Leicester

Leicester secures funding for further 60 battery-electric buses

Leicester City Council (LCC) has secured £8 million of government funding towards…

GH Watts adds a high-specification Alexander Dennis Enviro400

Leicester operator GH Watts has added an Alexander Dennis Enviro400 high-capacity double-deck…

First Bus to grow FlixBus fleet by 11 coaches from spring 2026

The existing partnership between First Bus and FlixBus UK will expand from…

Bus priority measures: A vital part of the industry’s future health

The question of longer-term bus funding certainty in England remains unanswered. Local…

Positive relationships and a personal approach bloom for GH Watts

Having celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2023, Leicester-based G.H.Watts Coaches has a…

Orbiting around, but with family at the heart

If there’s a recurring theme in most of the profile pieces about…

Experience guides First Bus to futureproof EV infrastructure

It’s a year since First Bus completed the full implementation of its…

Leicester Bus Partnership: 75% of goals achieved in first year

Leicester Bus Partnership, the Enhanced Partnership (EP) between local bus operators and…

LTA partnerships are crucial, says First Bus MD

First Bus Managing Director Janette Bell has stressed the importance of local…

Leicester Buses Partnership aims for ZE fleet within eight years

A partnership launched yesterday (21 April) between Leicester City Council and the…