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Blaenau Gwent Fflecsi pilot due to end

The Fflecsi service in Blaenau Gwent, one of the poorest counties...

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RIBBLE ROYAL TIGER ROARS AGAIN

Star attraction launched at the Ribble Vehicle Preservation Trust’s...

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SCOTTISH COLUMN

SANDY MACDONALD 

CPT mounts campaign to boost patronage and stave off cuts Confederation...

SANDY MACDONALD 
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TFL PLANS TO END TRAVELCARD ACCEPTANCE

Transport for London (TfL) has announced plans to scrap Day Travelcards...

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A POLE WITH A PAST

Hailing from my home city of Glasgow, Hugh Dougherty is schooled...

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AN IRISH JOURNEY – PART 4

In the concluding part of this feature series, BOB HIND completes...

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SOUTER SLEEPER SLIDES INTO BRIDGETON

Stagecoach co-founder Sir Brian Souter is preserving one of the...

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GNU AND PANDA, LEYLAND’S PIONEERING TWIN-STEERS

Title: Leyland Torque No.99 Spring 2023Editor: Mike A Sutcliffe...

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TFL MARKS CORONATION

To mark the coronation of HM King Charles III on May 6, five...

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RED ARROW RETROSPECTIVE

With TfL routes 507 and 521 coming to an end, MARK LYONS looks...

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You Write

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

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IN FLEET NEWS THIS MONTH

JOHN G. LIDSTONE With additional material compiled LAWRIE BOWLES and JOHN YOUNG

● Coronation liveries on five London fleets’ double-deckers...

JOHN G. LIDSTONE With additional material compiled LAWRIE BOWLES and JOHN YOUNG
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SCHOOL ROUTES SWITCH OPERATORS

MARK LYONS

Operation of schoolday service 601 (Thamesmead – Wilmington...

MARK LYONS
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WHAT IS THE STAR OF THE KINDER SURPRISE?

Alan Millar’s sideways view of the bus scene Please send...

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ARRIVA UNDERSELLS LLANDUDNO TO CAERNARFON DESPITE NEW VEHICLES

The launch of a smart fleet of new vehicles on Arriva’s principal...

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WALLASEY MARKS CENTENARY THREE YEARS LATE

On April 9, three years later than planned thanks to the pandemic,...

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IRELAND

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY

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

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY
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CENTRAL CUTS GO AHEAD DESPITE UNESCO BID

Transport for London implemented its proposed changes to bus...

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WHEN THERE WAS LIFE BEFORE ARRIVA

By comparison with the Australian tram pole, this bus stop in...

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STOCKPORT DIESELS

The 170 new Volvo electrics on order for Stagecoach will mark...

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RALLY CALENDAR UPDATE

Full details of events in 2023 and early 2024 are in the Museum...

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COLOURFUL TALES OF YORKSHIRE’S COALFIELD COMMUNITIES

Title: Mexborough & Swinton – The Motor Buses Dearneways of...

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CHARGING FOR ROAD USAGE

COMMENT with JAMES DAY The scheme is being brought in with a...

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COUNCILS WIN JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ULEZ EXPANSION PLAN

An application for a judicial review launched by five councils...

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FFLECSI EXPANDS IN NORTH WALES

With the Welsh DRT service spreading further, RHODRI CLARK samples...

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REGENT AND RELIANCE AT CUMBRIA EASTER

GRAHAM ASHWORTH Memories of one of the prederegulation independents...

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FLEET IN FOCUS

Go Goodwins Based: Head office and depot – Lyntown...

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Buses Magazine June 2023

The full issue in page-turning format

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Alex Hornby to become McGill's Group managing director

Hornby will report to the McGill’s Group board, including its chief executive Ralph Roberts and owners, brothers Sandy and James Easdale

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POLITICIANS INTERESTED AT LAST?

Early in March, my attention was drawn to a BBC Radio 4 programme,...