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Latest news written with authority

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EARLY VAN HOOL SUCCESSES

PAST & PRESENT As VDL rescues one of the biggest names in European...

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WELCOME RETURN FOR BRISTOL LEYLAND

PRESERVATION UPDATE Carrying its first passengers for...

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A GOLDEN AGE IN GLORIOUS MONOCHROME

It might seem incongruous for a book with a colour in its title...

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BSIP FUNDING ENHANCES CROSS BORDER ROUTE

Although Transport for London has effectively ruled out additional...

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WESTERN NATIONAL CHEST OF TREASURE

ANDREW STOPFORD Andrew Stopford is delighted to report that First’s...

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BAFFLED BY BELFAST

Staying in Belfast on his first visit to Northern Ireland, CHRISTOPHER...

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FENLAND BUSFEST CANCELLED

Alack of vehicle entries has led to the cancellation of this...

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IN FLEET NEWS THIS MONTH

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

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WHEN LONDON BOUGHT SMALL IN BIG NUMBERS

Small buses have played a part in the London bus scene from before...

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ROAD CHARGING ‘MUST BE PRECEDED BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT IMPROVEMENT’

The London Assembly Transport Committee’s report on future...

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Green light for Van Hool takeover

The receivers of the bankrupt Flemish bus and coach builder Van...

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LANDING AT NORMANDY

As the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings approaches, BOB...

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WEATHER PLAN SAVES THE SE BUS FESTIVAL

A wet weather plan ensured that this year’s South East Bus...

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FLEETNEWS IRELAND

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY

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

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY

Key Spring/Summer Books Catalogue 2024

Key Publishing’s Spring/Summer Books Catalogue 2024 in page-turning format

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A DIFFERENT STAGECOACH WEST

Readers getting up with the lark in expectation that the 06:00...

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ENVIROS ON THE PROVING GROUND

Alexander Dennis, proud of the progress on its new electric range,...

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YOU WRITE

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

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Strathclyde to develop franchising scheme

SCOTTISH COLUMN Strathclyde Partnership for Transport...

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READING BOOSTS 702 AND 703

Reading Buses has increased the frequency of route 702 (Victoria...

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Further setback for Fastway hydrogen fleet

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) finally provided a formal...

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ELECTRIC NORWICH NIGHT

JOHN ROBINSON

First Eastern Counties has transitioned its Roundtree Way depot...

JOHN ROBINSON
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KING ALFRED PD2 SET FOR WINCHESTER LAUNCH

CHRIS DREW The former Isle of Man all-Leyland Titan PD2/1 that...

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CHEAP FARES AND INDUSTRIAL DISCORD

There is a sense that the so-called People’s Republic of South...

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FRANCHISING BONANZA, BUT NOT FOR SMES

COMMENT with JAMES DAY A Bee Network-branded BYD /...

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BUS SHELTER CCTV TO FIGHT CRIME

Transport for London (TfL) is working with the Metropolitan Police...

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Northstar operation established in Durham

A former head if Go North East’s commercial team has established...

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THE COLOURS OF WEST YORKS

With franchising set to create a cohesive network in the region,...

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IN FLEET NEWS THIS MONTH

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

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IBUS REPLACEMENT CONTRACT AWARDED

Transport for London has awarded a ten year £160m contract for...