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INTERURBAN INTERIORS

For the second part* of his look at trends in bus interiors,...

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Crosville to cease all local bus operations

Operating Crosville’s last routes in Weston-super-Mare —...

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Stagecoach extends its open-top season in Ramsgate

East Kent-liveried 17529 (LX51 FON), an Alexander ALX400- bodied...

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John Nye, enthusiast and municipal GM

OBITUARY John Nye, a lifelong enthusiast who became general...

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Solo goes on trial as a Hong Kong minibus

The Hong Kong Transport Department is evaluating an Optare Solo...

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London trails behind the best of the rest

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

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MUSEUM GUIDE 2018/2019

Welcome to your annual guide to events for bus and coach enthusiasts...

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Rotala grows again with £2m Central Buses deal

Alexander Dennis Enviro200 214 (YX64 VLZ) in Coventry on a route...

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On-demand operator Sn-ap adds Bristol route

Operators providing Sn-ap with coaches for its Bristol-London...

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SPEEDY ANSWERS

We are too quick to expect others to solve the problem of slower...

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BVG-themed trainers are just the ticket in Berlin

Hundreds queued all night outside shoe shops in Berlin in January...

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Powders promoted on passenger transport

An early 1960s advertisement for ‘safe’ Askit on Highland...

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Not the 10,000th Enviro400

The Alexander Dennis demonstrator illustrated on p16 last month...

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Bristol Palatine II acquired from First

New into preservation and back in Bristol owned by James Willmott...

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A century and a half of transport transformation

Readers might be familiar with Mike Maybin’s other works on...

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US TROLLEYBUSES

ROGER DAVIES visited all five surviving systems in 2016 and has...

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Cheshire Cat to smile upon Network Warrington

Council-owned Network Warrington has previewed the new Cheshire...

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Driverless vehicles ‘within 10 years’ says NCT MD

One of NCT’s biogas-fuelled double-deckers, Alexander Dennis...

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Van Hool to build city buses in USA

Van Hool plans to build Buy America compliant city buses in a...

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GLA questions TfL’s passenger growth forecasts

The Greater London Assembly’s budget and performance committee...

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HANTS&DORSET

Hants&Dorset traded continuously for 63 years, 52 of them with...

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South Yorkshire’s services over festive holiday period

Your news item last month ‘Nobler exceptions to another busless...

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FLEETNEWS SCOTLAND

Where to send your reports ››››› Scottish reports should...

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THE FASTEST ROUTEMASTERS

More than 50 years after they were built, nearly half of the...

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MUSIC TO THE EARS

COMMENT The report suggests that features of successful...

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Alan Piatt, expert on Brighton’s buses

OBITUARY Alan Piatt, author and longtime Brighton bus enthusiast,...

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Lancashire to roll out more new routes by March

More new routes have been rolled out in Lancashire, as the county...

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Daimler ends MCI’s Setra sales agreement

Daimler Buses has set up a new partnership to sell German-built...

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Permanent post for Royal Mail minibus

The editor’s sideways view of the bus scene Please send...

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Does style triumph over substance of Stagecoach’s Plaxton Elites?

Stagecoach East Scotland 53813 (YX66 WOD), a Plaxton Elite-bodied...