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Latest news written with authority

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New life for a shelter with no service

What does a village do with a bus shelter, especially one built...

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RETRACING JOHN GILLHAM

As part of our 70th anniversary, BOB HIND continues from Hastings...

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Shire counties need more cash to support services

It was very interesting to read Mark Lyons’s article last month...

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Centrebus expands to acquire Staffs-based D&G Bus

Centrebus has acquired Staffordshire-based D&G Bus following...

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Red Rose revives abandoned Arriva service

Red Rose Travel started an hourly interurban route between Aylesbury...

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New transport bookshop for Birmingham

Following the closure of the Ian Allan book and model shop in...

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Arriva in part of the Netherlands

Title: Busvervoer in de Drechtsteden Author: Rinse Kooiman ...

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Open Data Service is launched

England’s Bus Open Data Service is being rolled out over the...

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Flixbus expands into Russia and pushes car-share in France

Flixbus has expanded into Russia for the first time with a regular...

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SHORT HOPS

■ EXHAUST SYSTEMS to meet Euro6 emissions standards had been...

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Surprise Swiss sighting on M6

Stand on an M6 overbridge in Cumbria and there’s a good chance...

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CREAM OF CORNWALL

JOHN YOUNG spent a week in the summer making good use of the...

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Levantes began on Gold Riband

In December Buses, Fleet News tells us that Scania K340EB6/Caetano...

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RALLY CALENDAR UPDATE

Full details of these and other events in early 2020 are in our...

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Stagecoach ads more Gold to its cross-Severn crossings

Stagecoach West has revised its recently acquired Severn Express...

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The continuing story of a legendary double-decker

Title: RT Afterlife Authors: Julian Bowden Publisher:...

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TAPPING INTO THE FUTURE

It is good to see so many bus companies now accepting contactless...

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Second MCV EvoSeti-bodied B8L for KMB

PICTURE: JOSEPH K. K. LEE Kowloon Motor Bus placed a second...

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New bus map now available as digital download

The latest edition of Mike Harris’s London Bus Map, fully updated...

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RURAL POWER CHALLENGE

Politicians and public bodies are setting deadlines to eliminate...

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VINTAGE FENTON FILE

The Surrey arm of Dodge tried challenging Bedford and Ford’s...

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Dutch provinces, not cities

On the bottom left corner of p30 of December Buses in your report...

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New era dawns for Stagecoach

Stagecoach is increasing its annual marketing spend by over 60%...

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A beautiful Birmingham Standard

ROBIN HANNAY, who first reviewed models for this magazine over...

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Exploring a Midlands trolley network

Title: Around Derby by Trolleybus Authors: Colin Barker Publisher:...

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De Lijn places biggest ever order for VDL hybrids

De Lijn, the state operator in Flemish-speaking Belgium, has...

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Stagecoach and Go-Ahead to swap routes in Bromley

Two routes run currently by Go-Ahead London’s Metrobus operation...

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Ivy clings to a green RML

There’s certainly nothing unusual about a Routemaster on the...

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CONFUSED IN CONWY

RHODRI CLARK found passengers struggling to locate regular routes...

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Poorly designed stops impair passengers’ access

Although the buses in daily use have improved vastly in most...