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FLEET NEWS ENGLAND & WALES

LAWRIE BOWLES and JOHN YOUNG

JOHN G. LIDSTONE With additional material compiled. In...

LAWRIE BOWLES and JOHN YOUNG

BrightBus to close at end of summer term

MAS Special Engineering is closing its 60-vehicle BrightBus schoolbus...

Rapido to reveal its first UK double-decker

Canadian model bus and train manufacturer Rapido will reveal...

No German tolls, but more cash for electrification

One of three conductively-charged Volvo 7900H electric hybrids...

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RURAL PLIGHT

JOHN DISNEY & JOHN CAREY

JOHN DISNEY & JOHN CAREY relate the sad story of the end of an...

JOHN DISNEY & JOHN CAREY
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Co-op commemorates departed Dorset depot

The old Damory garage in Blandford Forum may never have had such...

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Left hand, meet right hand in part of Kent

The town where I live has a bus service, Arriva route 71 to Maidstone...

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ERG3 on a Crosville tour

The Crosville Enthusiasts Club took Crosville ERG3 (OFM 3E),...

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A snapshot of the swinging Sixties

ALAN MILLAR

Title: BET Group Bus Fleets — The Final Years Author: Jim...

ALAN MILLAR

Welsh government considers municipal expansion

Alexander Dennis Enviro200s of council-owned Newport Transport...

New look front for East Coast Buses Eclipse 3s

Wrightbus has incorporated the front-end styling of its double-deck...

Northcord revived with Enviro400 MMC and City models

The Hong Kong-based Northcord Model Company is returning to the...

New DB chief pushed for Arriva deal

Richard Lutz, appointed to head German state railway Deutsche...

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A BALANCING ACT

JEFF CLAYTON

JEFF CLAYTON explains how — in an era of cuts in public spending...

JEFF CLAYTON
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MPS NEED A BUS PASS

with ROGER FRENCH

Judging by the myths, misinformation and misrepresentation, it...

with ROGER FRENCH
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PMP Transport Films

‘It’s spring and we have already updated our coverage of...

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Secret launch of another Stranraer service

In June 2016 Buses, Hugh Dougherty reported that the SWestrans-supported...

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In Fleet News this month

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

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Forty years of memorable Essex operators

ALAN MILLAR

Title: Essex Buses Author: John Law Publisher: Amberley Publishing...

ALAN MILLAR

All-out strike continuing at Bus Éireann

Around 2,600 Bus Éireann staff began an indefinite strike against...

First tries super rear single wheels in Bristol

First West of England is conducting a 12 month trial of super...

Stagecoach creates separate MD’s role for Scotland

Bob Montgomery Stagecoach has replaced its UK Bus managing...

SHORT HOPS

• SURREY County Council will continue funding the Leatherhead-...

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THE ROAD TO THE ISLES COASTS OF THE CLYDE

BOB HIND

BOB HIND is back on his travels this month, casting a professional...

BOB HIND
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Stagecoach loses out to Go-Ahead

MARK LYONS

Route 15 NRMs to change hands, 222 returns to Uxbridge, 188 switches...

MARK LYONS
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Slow journeys discourage non-users from taking the bus

I have been reading with interest the comments made by industry...

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Wulfrunian nears completion

Restoration work continues to progress on West Riding 970 (WHL...

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FLEETNEWS SCOTLAND

1957 Alexander C41F-bodied Guy Arab LUFs GA11-20 (JWG...

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Corgi OOC Glasgow Daimler

ALAN MILLAR

Guide price £34.99 There was never much chance of the...

ALAN MILLAR

Is this Britain’s lightest modern bus?

Photographed on test on a public road in rural Hampshire in March...