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Latest news written with authority

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Blackpool Transport MD is CPT president

BUS PEOPLE Blackpool Transport managing director Jane...

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Irizar adds gas to its Scania line-up

Irizar is adding gas-fuelled Scania chassis to its coach and...

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Route 18 remains top as 149 overtakes 25

Route 18 (Sudbury-Euston) remained London’s busiest in 2019/20,...

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IS LUXURY THE ANSWER?

A 10-year-old venture centred on one of the Baltic states has...

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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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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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Lack of awareness holds back P&R use

Lack of awareness is the biggest factor holding back the use...

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IT’S GOING TO BE A LONG HAUL…OR IS IT?

INSIDE TRACK  Five of First West Yorkshire’s 73-seat...

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South-eastern routes go electric

LOOK IN ON LONDONOver 200 zero-emission vehicles to be added...

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50 YEARS AGO When London Transport introduced the DMS

Michael Dryhurst reminds me that half a century has elapsed since...

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NEW BRANDS, NEW FARES

FOCUS ON THE NORTH OF ENGLAND Go North East has refined the...

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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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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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Switch of name for Optare

A Mercedes-Benz diesel-engined Optare Metrodecker, one of five...

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NORMAN BARTLETT,Buses Worldwide founder member

OBITUARIES Norman Bartlett, former chairman and news...

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VDL to launch new all-electric Citea at Busworld

VDL Bus & Coach is to launch an all-new purely electric version...

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SHORT HOPS

■ SIGHTSEEING tours were suspended for a second time in 2020...

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Borders relic takes shelter

Michael Kwecka snapped this shot, of a traditional bus stop sign...

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£420m pledged for England’s buses

NEWS S£420million of government funding will be made...

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Funding advice for West Hunts DRT providers

I was interested to read of the proposed demand responsive transport...

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The mystery of Walsall 342

 YOU WRITE Can any of your readers solve the mystery...

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Chatham friends seek £40,000 to complete K5G

The Friends of Chatham Traction is appealing for a further £40,000...

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GM re-consults on franchises as WY seeks stronger alliance

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority has launched a second...

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Scenes of bygone busways of Essex and Suffolk

Title: Essex & Suffolk Independent Bus Operators An Early 1960s...