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Latest news written with authority

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SUMMER OF DREAMS

With a combination of enthusiasm and professionalism, Ensignbus...

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FACING THE NEW NORMAL

With the global Covid-19 pandemic having accelerated changes...

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Bob Dunn’s role at East African Road Services

I was interested to read the article in Buses last month chronicling...

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Tiger PS1 restorer Derek Thompson

Haslingden 2 (KTJ 502) taking part in a Cumbria Easter Rally...

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In Fleet News this month

FLEETNEWS ENGLAND & WALES OHN G. LIDSTONE With additional...

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Daish buys Robinsons of Great Harwood

Torquay-based Daish has acquired Robinsons of Great Harwood,...

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Surrey to spend over £40m on greener bus operations

Surrey County Council is investing £41.3million on reducing...

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New X7 contract tendered for cross-Severn service

The Welsh government is seeking a longterm operator for the X7...

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SMALL WORLD

■ ARRIVA starts a new €259million (£232.5million) seven-year...

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Is steam the Routemaster of the railways?

Does it raise your hackles every time someone in the general...

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A DRIVE INTO EUROPE

As Brexit takes effect, KEITH JENKINSON recalls when he took...

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REVEALING STATISTICS

PAT RUSSELL explains how The Bus Archive has been able to use...

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Poor publicity and low bus use: cause and effect?

You ask in most editions for examples of poor, or indeed good,...

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Is Milfield smallest place with a bus station?

Kevin Williams (You Write, November) asks what is the smallest...

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Numbers fell in second English lockdown

Bus use in England fell sharply during the four-week November...

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FLEET IN FOCUS

DELAINE BUSES The six heritage vehicles at the museum...

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New format for notable independents’ handbook

Title: British Bus Handbook Notable Independents Editor: Stuart...

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Report ‘recognises ability of buses to reduce congestion’

Initial reaction of the bus community has been favourable, with...

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Berlin BVG says its Enviro500s ‘will not be made in Turkey’

Berlin transport undertaking BVG has refuted German and UK trades...

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Pressure ventilation helps safeguard drivers

Birmingham-based Grayson Thermal Systems has developed and fitted...

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A glimpse of the future

My thanks to Robert Howard for alerting me to a story on BBC...

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Were Arriva website and app produced by non-bus users?

David Jenkins’s article about the appalling Arriva website...

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Buses Magazine January 2021

The full issue in page-turning format

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Yutong battery double-deckers for Singapore

GLOBAL NEWS Go-Ahead Singapore is operating four of...

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THE LAST STOP?

Did commercial bus service operation end in March without anyone...

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Industry calls for post-Covid partnerships

Stagecoach North East has hired four MCV-bodied Volvo B9TLs,...

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Wigan-built Olympian sails back to UK

Dave Rogers has enhanced his collection of preserved British-built...

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How Western National (and others) adapted to change

Title: North Devon’s Buses from the 1960s Author/Publisher:...

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Caetano plans fuel-cell double-decker

Caetano plans to extend its hydrogen fuel-cell range to double-deckers...

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TfL gains £1.8bn six-month lifeline

LOOK IN ON LONDONShapps backs down on free travel and bigger...