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Latest news written with authority

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ELECTRIC TO DIESEL AND BACK AGAIN

Trolleybuses were still in favour when this magazine first appeared....

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TIME FOR A NEW APPROACH

INSIDE TRACK The cancellation of the northern leg of...

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THE CREAM OF BIRMINGHAM’S BUSES

Millar’s TALESAlan Millar’s sideways view of the bus scene...

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Rotala bought out by directors

Rotala PLC has been acquired by Rotala Group Limited, a newly...

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JOINING UP BUS AND RAIL AT RHYL

Little now remains of a 2017 initiative to join up rail and bus...

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SILVER STAR SURVIVORS CELEBRATE CENTENARY

CHRIS DREW The three surviving members of the Silver Star fleet,...

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WHEN LEYLAND’S DUBLIN DREAM BECAME A NIGHTMARE

Like London Transport in the time described by Ken Blacker in...

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20MPH SPEED LIMITS AND ILLEGAL E-BIKES “RISK PASSENGER SAFETY”

Managers and trade unions have raised concerns about the risk...

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RUBY RACES INTO KIDS’ IMAGINATION

LTHT Emily Whitlam, of the Leicester Transport Heritage Trust,...

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HAMBURG’S MOIA

AIMS TO BEAT THE RIDE-POOLING JINX Ride-pooling services have...

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BUSES READERS CELEBRATE  75TH  ANNIVERSARY

YOU WRITE These are letters pages and the views expressed...

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RALLY CALENDAR UPDATE

Are you planning events in 2024/25? We are gathering information...

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THE MAGNIFICENT TEN?

We profile ten of the most significant buses and coaches of the...

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Buses Magazine January 2024

The full issue in page-turning format

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ATTRACTING MORE CUSTOMERS ONTO OUR BUSES

The first tranche of Manchester franchising has commenced, with...

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QUAINT QUANT BEAUTY BUS QUITE APT FOR GLASGOW

Another traditional halfcab double-decker, red in its first life,...

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MELLOR PRESENTS LHD SIGMA RANGE

Waving the flag for British enterprise, Mellor — part of WN...

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YOU WRITE

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

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FLEETNEWS SCOTLAND

SCOTTISH COLUMN Lothian to electrify Edinburgh Bus Tours Volvo...

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ZERO-EMISSION RETROFITTING FOR TWO SIGHTSEEING FLEETS

​Two London sightseeing operators are to repower some of their...

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ANOTHER RETSAMETUOR NODNOL

While the Mary Quant RT drawing is true to life, the curse of...

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HAS WALES TORPEDOED ITS TRANSPORT STRATEGY?

Reducing funding for buses while pouring more money into a rail...

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RECORD NUMBERS AS GVVT MARKS GGPTE’S 50TH

KEITH MCGILLIVRAY A record number of nearly 3,500 visitors attended...

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WHY EASTERN COUNTIES WORRIED ABOUT FRUIT AND VEG

Title: Muddle and Get Nowhere Author/publishers: Ben Colson,...

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PASSENGER VOLUMES UP AS BUS MILEAGE FALLS

Transport for London has published its bus usage report for the...

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SLIMMED DOWN SCANIA SETS OUT STALL

Scania’s low-key presence at Busworld came against the background...

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SOUTH MIDLAND TO TUBE

PAST & PRESENT Ownership changes have taken the Oxford-London...

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WEST YORKSHIRE’S LAST NEW RELL AT DALES RUNNING DAY

PRESERVATION UPDATE JOHN YOUNG Another event attracting...

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THE OTHER COUNTY WHERE A1 WAS A SIGN OF QUALITY

Title: Fleet Histories Lanarkshire Part 1: A to Li, Part 2:...

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SHORT TERM CONTRACTS AND A ZERO EMISSION BOOST TO CROYDON

Route 250 (Croydon – Brixton) is one of those serving Croydon...