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Latest news written with authority

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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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TIME FOR A NEW APPROACH

JULIAN PEDDLE

INSIDE TRACK The cancellation of the northern leg of...

JULIAN PEDDLE
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THE CREAM OF BIRMINGHAM’S BUSES

Millar’s TALESAlan Millar’s sideways view of the bus scene...

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Rotala bought out by directors

Rotala PLC has been acquired by Rotala Group Limited, a newly...

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JOINING UP BUS AND RAIL AT RHYL

RHODRI CLARK found during a recent return visit

Little now remains of a 2017 initiative to join up rail and bus...

RHODRI CLARK found during a recent return visit
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SILVER STAR SURVIVORS CELEBRATE CENTENARY

CHRIS DREW

CHRIS DREW The three surviving members of the Silver Star fleet,...

CHRIS DREW
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WHEN LEYLAND’S DUBLIN DREAM BECAME A NIGHTMARE

Like London Transport in the time described by Ken Blacker in...

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20MPH SPEED LIMITS AND ILLEGAL E-BIKES “RISK PASSENGER SAFETY”

Managers and trade unions have raised concerns about the risk...

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RUBY RACES INTO KIDS’ IMAGINATION

LTHT Emily Whitlam, of the Leicester Transport Heritage Trust,...

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HAMBURG’S MOIA

AIMS TO BEAT THE RIDE-POOLING JINX Ride-pooling services have...

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BUSES READERS CELEBRATE  75TH  ANNIVERSARY

YOU WRITE These are letters pages and the views expressed...

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RALLY CALENDAR UPDATE

Are you planning events in 2024/25? We are gathering information...

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THE MAGNIFICENT TEN?

We profile ten of the most significant buses and coaches of the...

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Buses Magazine January 2024

The full issue in page-turning format

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ATTRACTING MORE CUSTOMERS ONTO OUR BUSES

CRAIG TEMPLE

The first tranche of Manchester franchising has commenced, with...

CRAIG TEMPLE
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QUAINT QUANT BEAUTY BUS QUITE APT FOR GLASGOW

Another traditional halfcab double-decker, red in its first life,...

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MELLOR PRESENTS LHD SIGMA RANGE

Waving the flag for British enterprise, Mellor — part of WN...

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YOU WRITE

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

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FLEETNEWS SCOTLAND

SCOTTISH COLUMN Lothian to electrify Edinburgh Bus Tours Volvo...

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ZERO-EMISSION RETROFITTING FOR TWO SIGHTSEEING FLEETS

​Two London sightseeing operators are to repower some of their...

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ANOTHER RETSAMETUOR NODNOL

While the Mary Quant RT drawing is true to life, the curse of...

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HAS WALES TORPEDOED ITS TRANSPORT STRATEGY?

Reducing funding for buses while pouring more money into a rail...

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RECORD NUMBERS AS GVVT MARKS GGPTE’S 50TH

KEITH MCGILLIVRAY A record number of nearly 3,500 visitors attended...