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“T” for timeless as Van Hool unveils new look

VAN HOOL Belgian bus manufacturer Van Hool rounded off a celebratory...

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FURTHER BOOST FOR HEATHROW ROUTES

A regular bus service is to be reinstated between Heathrow Airport...

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SPORTY OPTION FOR YOUNG DRIVERS?

While walking near Greenford station, Sholto Thomas’s attention...

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A LONG SLOW BATTLE

35 YEARS IN SOUTHAMPTON As First leaves the southern city, DAVID...

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You write

These are letters pages and the views expressed therein are purely...

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Aberfeldy Motor Services closes after nearly 50 years

Van Hool Alizée-bodied Volvo B10M-61 30 (Y25 AMS) was one of...

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NEW YEAR’S HANDBOOKS SHOW SHAPE OF FIRST AND STAGECOACH

Titles: 2023 First Bus Handbook 2023 Stagecoach Bus Handbook...

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Frustrated authorities push for franchising

Interest in franchising is increasing amongst a number of councils,...

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Cornwall considers concession cuts and reveals fares pilot results

Go Cornwall Bus Alexander Dennis Enviro200 MMC 2414 (WA20 DWN)...

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Bolzano hails fuel-cell buses – Wiesbaden withdraws them

The northern Italian city of Bolzano, which has Italy’s largest...

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MORE SUBURBAN BUSES PROMISED AS ULEZ GOES LONDON-WIDE

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced that London's...

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Stagecoach takes more West Midlands contracts

Stagecoach Midlands is continuing to build its presence in the...

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70 YEARS OF TROLLEYBUSES IN CAGLIARI

As the network reaches the major milestone, MICHAEL SANDERSON...

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HARRINGTON GATHERING RETURNS AT A NEW WEST MIDLANDS VENUE

The distinctive dorsal fin on the 1947 Harrington body of LJ...

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FLEETNEWS IRELAND

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY Where to send your reports...

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Some good news amongst fur ther cutbacks

As some operators continue to snip away at their commercial networks,...

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COMMUNITY BUS NETWORK

INSIDE TRACK “Community rail is a growing grassroots...

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EAST LONDON ROUTE SHUFFLE

LOOK IN ON LONDON New contracts will see three east...

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STOCKPORT BILLBOARD SALUTES BUS STATION

ANDREW STOPFORD An drew Stopford is impressed by the artwork...

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Tom Harley retires after 63 years at Alexander Dennis

Alexander Dennis has recognised the contribution of its longest-serving...

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THE BAR AT BEVERLEY

PAST & PRESENT For 35 years, East Yorkshire Motor Services bought...

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IN FLEET NEWS THIS MONTH

BODY TYPE AB Articulated single-deck bus AC Articulated coach...

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ENCYCLOPAEDIA HIGHLIGHTS GERMANY’S BUS AND COACH INDUSTRY

Title: Deutsche Omnibusse: Die große Enzyklopädie aller Marken...

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A QUESTION OF TIMING

COMMENT Judging by the barrage of press releases I...

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Welsh minister is concerned about viability of independents

The B3 Barry local service was previously operated by Easyway,...

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Israel trials driverless buses

Self-driving buses are taking to the streets of Israel in a 24-month...

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STAGECOACH LONDON PROFITS HIT BY DRIVER SHORTAGES

The acquisition of Kelsian Group’s Lea Interchange operation...

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THE EASTERN SCOTTISH COMPANY SONG

A desperately needed tidy-up of my office unearthed, among other...

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BASIPS TAIL END CHARLIES AND THE BIG LOSERS

Buses has now looked at 29 of the 31 winners of BSIP cash, and...

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ENSIGN RELAUNCHES SOUTHEND RM

PRESERVATION UPDATE An AEC/Park Royal Routemaster newly...