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Latest news written with authority

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RATP electric bandwagon continues to advance

RATP London has won two more new contracts based on the introduction...

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D’oh! More Acton than Átha Cliath

My thanks to Stuart Morant for spotting an eccentric British...

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MADE IN YORKSHIRE

Forty years ago, two enterprising coach operators in the West...

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Integration is about more than modes of transport

You correctly ask the question ‘what kind of integration do...

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Dates are set for Showbus 50

Showbus is already making plans for 2022 when it will be held...

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Pandemic ridership creeps back from the abyss

Bus use in England showed a slight increase during February,...

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When Suffolk was a centre of bus building

REVIEWS Title: ColourScene Snapshot 4 East Anglia Buses...

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Subscription scheme to revive second Torbay service?

Torbay Community Development Trust AE56 MTJ, an Iveco Daily with...

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Dr Jim Young, Channel Islands and East Anglia expert

OBITUARY Dr Jim Young, founder of the Channel Islands...

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First local service double-deckers for Czech Republic?

Two 12.3m Unvi-bodied Scanias are claimed to be the first ever...

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Pioneering BYD set aside for Brooklands

EB2 at Waterloo in 2014. MARK LYONSPioneering BYD battery-electric...

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DARTING AROUND LANCASHIRE

CHRIS NEWTON relates his experience of driving one of the classic...

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PRESTON BLUES

PAST & PRESENTThe buses in what now is a city donned a radically...

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The mysterious Mitsubishi may be from Taiwan

Further to February Millar’s Tales and Terry Blackman’s photograph...

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Essex owner acquires a Welsh Duple Laser

B116 DTG operating for Hafan Coaches in 2009.JOHN YOUNGOne of...

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New local service contractors for SPT

FLEET NEWS SCOTLANDSCOTTISH COLUMN Strathclyde Partnership...

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Third handbook goes pan-British

Title: 7th Edition British Bus Handbook CoachesEditor: Stuart...

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Remote working ‘could benefit buses but increase subsidy’

The Welsh government expects the increase in working from, or...

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THE WILMSLOW WILDERNESS

INSIDE TRACK It has always interested me why there are,...

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LEZ changes hit cross-border routes

LOOK IN ON LONDONOperators given three months’ grace to complete...

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Did it grow into a Metrobus?

Did this Fiat 126 turn into an MCW Metrobus when it grew up?Terry...

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A QUESTION OF SCALE

COMMENT How big should a regional bus company be? Compact...

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Council views Hunstanton bus station as entirely superfluous

Your article in Buses last month concerning the closure of Hunstanton...

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Beer & Buses misses a second year

PRESERVATION UPDATE The Isle of Wight Bus Museum’s...

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Restoration work progresses on Adelaide Daimler

The Sydney Bus Museum is progressing with the restoration of...

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Volvo Bus and Mercedes-Benz skip Busworld Europe

Volvo and Mercedes-Benz/Setra parent Daimler Buses have decided...

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Bolton Metroshuttle shelved after funding is cut

Bolton’s free Metroshuttle town centre service 500 is to end...

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Keolis orders 22 Volvo 9700 double-deckers

Keolis has ordered 22 of Volvo’s new 9700 DD double-deck coaches...

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Running times cut as lockdown speeds up many services

Average bus speeds in Greater London leapt to 10.4mph by mid-January...

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NATEX IN NORTH AMERICA

As DENNIS LAMING explains, National Express Group generates more...