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Latest news written with authority

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GO-AHEAD AT A CROSSROADS

With takeover by a Spanish-Australian consortium looking set...

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YOU WRITE

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

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Buses Magazine September 2022

The full issue in page-turning format

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Last chance to pre-order Buses Festival tickets

With this year’s Buses Festival taking place on August...

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£2 FARE CAP GATHERS SUPPORT

Metro mayors in Liverpool and Manchester have both joined in...

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Somerset ser vices slashed

First South West introduced further cuts to its Buses of Somerset...

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Czech spa town celebrates 70 years of trolleybuses

The Czech spa resort of Mariánské Lázne marked 70 years of...

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It must be the year of the bus musical

Musicals and buses? To trot out that old cliché, you wait years...

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THE CASE FOR BIOMETHANE

Sales of gas buses have plummeted in the last few years, as government...

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MIDLAND RED SPECTACULAR GIVES QUORN A SECOND GATHERING

The Leicester Transport Heritage Trust has responded to visitors’...

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The county where the trolleybus story started and finished

Title: British Trolleybus Systems -Yorkshire Author: Peter...

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26 day strike stops Arriva Yorkshire

Arriva’s Heckmondwike depot, with buses parked up during a...

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WRIGHTBUS CEO TO RETIRE

Buta Atwal, chief executive of Wrightbus, is to retire at the...

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Flixbus probes electric coach in Portugal

FLIXBUS German long-haul giant Flixbus has started trials in...

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A SMALLER, AGING FLEET

Transport for London has published its bus fleet audit for the...

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DRIVING THE INDEPENDENT WAY

Leeds-based operator Independent Coachways was well-known for...

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IS YOUR COVID-19 WARNING REALLY NECESSARY?

The wartime message “Is your journey really necessary?” came...

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THE FUTURE OF THE BUS

COMMENT At the end of May, I became a father with the...

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New Adventure acquires two routes as Easyway ceases trading

Adventure Travel is set to take over two key Vale of Glamorgan...

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Switch poaches Alexander Dennis sales director

Switch Mobility has appointed Martin Brailey as president UK...

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Ministers rule out extending Germany’s flat-fee ticket

German government ministers have rejected calls to extend the...

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Five minutes of fame for the 148 and 211

In London, meanwhile, one bus stop very much of today attracted...

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A PLATINUM SERVICE

PICTURE VIEW Many of the UK’s bus operators embraced...

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Royal Blue Run marks white coach anniversary

Roger Burdett’s Southern National 2380 (OTA 640G), a 1969 Bristol...

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Who gained most from deregulation?

REVIEWS Title: Twenty Turbulent Years Author: Peter...

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Cuts coming across the country

NEWS Although the Network Review process required by...

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Fares cover only 6% of North Yorks DRT costs

YorBus Fiat Ducato SJ21 NMK in Bedale. It is one of two vehicles...

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STAGECOACH DROPS DORSET

Stagecoach South West Scania N230UD/Alexander Dennis Enviro400...

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LOOK IN ON LONDON

Consultation deadline extended as opposition grows to central...