Buses Magazine

Buses Magazine

Latest news written with authority

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IN FLEET NEWS THIS MONTH

BODY TYPE AB Articulated single-deck bus AC Articulated coach...

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THE RULE BOOKS CHANGE

The 1980s brought a revolution in the regulation and ownership...

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THREE QUARTERS OF A CENTURY

James Day

COMMENT With each issue of Buses, I’m reminded of...

James Day
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CHANGES IN KIDBROOKE, WOOD GREEN AND HILLINGDON

Transport for London’s proposals to merge routes U1 (Ruislip...

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Abellio orders 80 electric buses from Wrightbus

Wrightbus has secured an order for 80 electric buses from Abellio....

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TRANSDEV TERRITORY

TRAVELLING THROUGH JOHN YOUNG spends three days experiencing...

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ENSIGN SHOWS ‘NEW’ RML AT RUNNING DAY

MARK LYONS Contrary to earlier expectations, First-owned Ensignbus...

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TWELVE YEARS OF THE WEST MIDLANDS VARIETY

Title: WMPTE The County Years Author: David Cole Publisher: Venture...

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MAYOR HINTS AT ROUTE BRANDING AND MORE EXPRESS ROUTES

Asked by London Assembly member Caroline Pidgeon: "What options...

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STATIC SOLO MAKES THE PERFECT CUT

While visiting south-east London, our man in Wales, Rhodri Clark,...

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TECHNICAL & PROFESSIONAL AWARDS

Bus and the Community GOLD Stagecoach East: Behind the Bus SILVER...

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UNDER THE HAMMER

In this new series, GRAHAM ASHWORTH describes vehicles that passed...

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GVVT IMPOSES LIFETIME BAN FOLLOWING THEFTS

Responsible members of the public admiring restored vehicles...

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THE PUBLIC OWNERSHIP ERA

In moves that began in the 1940s, most of Britain’s buses were...

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LBM PLANS RUNNING DAYS FOR 2024

The London Bus Museum has announced plans for three running days...

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Hulleys buys Kent independent

In an unexpected act of expansion, Derbyshire independent Hulleys...

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A LIFELONG COMPANION

75 YEARS OF BUSESLong-term reader and contributor MARTIN CURTIS...

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STRIPED TRIDENT AT CHRISTMAS CRACKER

RUSSELL YOUNG The first Dennis Trident built for one of Stagecoach’s...

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IN FOCUS

Based: Head office and depot – Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield,...

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ELECTRIC TO DIESEL AND BACK AGAIN

Trolleybuses were still in favour when this magazine first appeared....

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Buses Magazine January 2024

The full issue in page-turning format

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PRESSURE GROWS FOR LONG TERM TFL FUNDING SETTLEMENT

Ahead of the expiry of Transport for London’s (TfL) current...

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TWO CHAIRS FOR STAINTON’S STOP

A bus stop definitely back in use, in service or open if you...

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A FIRST LOOK AT NETWORK NORTH

Does the High Speed hiatus mean a bonus for buses? DAVID JENKINS...

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MAINLINE DOMINATOR GAINS A RED TAIL END

DAVID MITCHELL The South Yorkshire Transport Trust marked the...

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Inside story of London Country and its people

Title: A London Country Busman 1975-1990 Author: Matthew Keyte...

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RATP/KELSIAN JOINT VENTURE CEASES

Route 23 (Westbourne Park – Aldwych) was operated by Tower...

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VAN HOOL SHOWCASES NEW T

Van Hool maintained its habitually large presence at Busworld...

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JOHN O’GROATS TO LANDS END BY BUS

Continuing a marathon bus journey across the UK from the mainland’s...

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SEAVIEW DERWENT RETURNS TO THE ROAD

ANDY IZATT The Isle of Wight Bus & Coach Museum’s former Seaview...