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Latest news written with authority

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THE BTC & THC YEARS

Large parts of Britain’s bus industry were taken into state...

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A1 DAIMLER GLEAMS AT LATHALMOND

ALAN MILLAR A1 Service DCS 616, a 1950 Daimler CVD6 with 1958...

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A VISTA THAT OPENS TO THE SKIES

DIECAST MODEL Rapido Trains UK has come to market with...

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STAGECOACH’S LONDON “DISAPPOINTMENT”

Despite an increase in turnover of 11.2% to £364m in the year...

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MADEIRA

THE FINAL FLING FOR 1980’S SERVICE BUSES UTIC Porto-bodied...

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LEICESTER MARKS MOTORBUS CENTENARY IN STYLE

STUART RENDER Thirteen preserved Leicester City Transport double-...

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IN FLEET NEWS THIS MONTH

■ Chesters of Walken ceases trading following loss of contracts...

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SUPERLOOP GROWTH GENERALLY OUTPACES REST OF BUS NETWORK BUT RELIABILITY IS A CONCERN

Superloop service SL3 (Bromley North – Thamesmead) has been...

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PUBLIC TRANSPORT NORTH

FULL LINE-UP Another stacked speaker line-up has been assembled...

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YOU WRITE

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

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IN FLEET NEWS THIS MONTH

● Arriva London orders its first 51 Volvo BZL double-deckers...

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OLDER BUSES BUT SUPERLOOP HELPS FLEET GROW

The oldest bus in service on a Transport for London route on...

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RIPE FOR CONVERSION

ENGLAND’S REPURPOSED SHELTERS Across England, many bus routes...

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ALDRIDGE MUSEUM REMAINS OPEN

The Aldridge —formerly Aston Manor —Transport Museum near...

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A MARRIAGE OF SWEDEN AND EGYPT

The partnership between Sweden’s Volvo and Egyptian bodybuilder...

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WHAT MAKES A BETTER BUS SERVICE?

INSIDE TRACK Trentbarton has a reputation for attractive...

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Transpora splinters as directors separate

While not all Transpora routes in the Greater Bristol have been...

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DERAILED & DEWIRED

Electric trams and trolleybuses featured prominently in early...

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LOW-ISH FLOORS IN EAST GRINSTEAD

Around 25 more modern preserved vehicles participated on July...

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MEMORIES OF A REVERED REGIONAL GIANT

Mike Rhodes describes this almost entirely colour album as a...

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HEATHROW BUS SERVICES CONTINUE TO GROW

Patronage on bus services between Heathrow Airport and Slough...

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EASTERN PROMISE

After First Bus East of England completed work on its first full...

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KMB METROBUS IN ALTON LINE-UP

ANDY IZATT One of the last MCW Metrobuses to go into service...

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FLEET IN FOCUS

Tally Ho Coaches Based: Head office and depot – Station...

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RECORD YEAR FOR LT MUSEUM

Transport UK Wrightbus StreetDeck Electroliner 3080 (LV24 EWS)...

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THE KING ALFRED OLYMPIC

After a devastating fire, Friends of King Alfred Buses is bringing...

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SOLO TAKES ON IDENTITY OF SYPTE LHS

Ready in time for the South Yorkshire Transport Trust to help...

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WHEN SCARBOROUGH SUPPLIED HALF THE NATION’S COACHES

The announcement this year that Alexander Dennis is suspending...

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UNO GAINS FIRST SEVEN DAY TFL CONTRACT

Operation of route 298 (Potters Bar – Arnos Grove) will pass...

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BUSINESS

Volvo ends body partnership with Sunsundegui Volvo Buses...