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FAMILIAR SHAPES BECOME BAR FURNITURE

I appreciate this is a touchy subject, especially for those of...

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Equipmake to repower York Versas

The first repowered Optare Versa is expected to have work completed...

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FENTON FILE

For his first look at the SR version of the Optare Solo, MIKE...

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SCHEDULES TELL OF THE WHERE AND WHEN IN 1996 CORNWALL

This is a bus book with a difference, showing how Western National,...

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HCT Group's final bus operations close

Following the closure of Yorkshire operations and the sale of...

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Stagecoach East cuts lead mayor to demand franchising reassessment

Stagecoach East has announced plans to make significant service...

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MAYOR PROVIDES ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO TfL

Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, has announced he will provide...

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SWILLY’S FANS HAVE SOMETHING TO BUY

HUGH DOUGHERTYThe Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway Company...

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FUEL-CELLS TO THE FORE AS GERMAN BUS SHOWS RETURN

After a gap of four years, two of Germany’s most important...

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IN FLEET NEWS THIS MONTH

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YEAR THE FIRST TRAMWAY AGE REACHED ITS END OF THE LINE

The first British tramway age ended 60 years ago on September...

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Councils save more services

More local transport authorities are using government funding...

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Somerset launch low fares on Taunton P&R

Somerset County Council replaced free rides on Taunton park-&-ride...

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ARRIVA TAKES 248

Arriva London North took over operation of route 248 (Romford...

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Camira expands Hybrid fabric range

Textile manufacturer Camira has launched a new collection of...

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SHOWBUS SWANSONG WELL SUPPORTED

London General OC B1609 (LF 8375) AEC B-type / LGOC. Built in...

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FLEET NEWS IRELAND PAULS

Where to send your reports ›››› Send your reports on...

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Pick Me Up brand revived for Bucks

The Pick Me Up brand was originally launched in June 2018, when...

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THE £2 FARE

INSIDE TRACK Dennis Trident-bodied Plaxton President...

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SLEEP SOUNDLY IN SWISH SINGAPORE SCANIAS

DANIEL STAZICKER Big time bus repurposing is about to occur in...

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THE NEC AWAITS

Euro Bus Expo makes a long awaited return, three years after...

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YOU WRITE

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

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FIVE NEW NAMES IN NOTABLE INDEPENDENTS HANDBOOK

Lothian Buses and McGill’s have been moved to the latest Smaller...

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Driver shor tages bite at rail replacement

Impacts of the nationwide driver shortage are now spilling through...

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Peterborough on track for new bus depot

An evaluation study into the re-location of the bus depot in...

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MORE BATTERY-ELECTRIC CONVERSIONS AS TENDERING PROGRAMME RESUMES

Route 366 (Beckton – Redbridge) will pass from Stagecoach East...

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Alexander Dennis to supply 50 electric double-deckers to Manchester

Transport for Greater Manchester has ordered 50 zero-emission...

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FIRST BEATS A SCOTTISH RETREAT

ALAN MILLAR recalls the events over the past 30 years that have...

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FLEET IN FOCOUS

ROBERTS TRAVEL Mercedes-Benz Tourismo BL16 FYW. ROBERTS...

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A UNIQUE MIX THAT ONCE MADE LUTON SPECIAL

Until the end of the 1960s, the bus scene in Luton was a unique...