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New First Leeds livery uses colours of a traditional island independent

When last month’s Buses arrived the livery of First’s Leeds...

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In Fleet News this month

ENGLAND & WALES • 80-seat Irizar single-deck schoolbus for...

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When London Transport’s RT family was new

ALAN MILLAR

Titles: TLB Extra, Vehicle News 1948, 1949 and 1950 Publisher:...

ALAN MILLAR
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A BURGEONING BUSINESS BUSES IN BRISTOL

DAVID JENKINS

DAVID JENKINS reports from Bristol, where First West of England...

DAVID JENKINS
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CT Plus to operate Bristol Metrobus route

LATE NEWS News broke just as we closed for press on 9 April...

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South West Megabus base closes, but more fly fast Falcon

Stagecoach Midlands inter-deck Van Hool Altano 55010 (KX13 HZA),...

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TrawsCymru scores best in Welsh passenger survey

Passengers in mid and south-west Wales were most satisfied with...

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DISRUPTERS SET TO FAIL

with ROGER FRENCH

I hope Ford realises it has four loss making ventures on its...

with ROGER FRENCH
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Daimler reveals more electric Citaro details

Daimler has provided more details of the battery electric 12m...

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3.3% mileage cut planned for the year ahead

Bus kilometres operated in London will reduce from 490million...

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A Madeiran mountaineer

PICTURE VIEW Climbing one of the many steep inclines out of...

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Seat fashions go in cycles

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

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Ulster rally cancelled

Two preserved Ulster Transport Authority vehicles at last year’s...

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…as city council moots return of municipal buses

Aberdeen Corporation recalled by 325 (CRG 325C), a 1965 Alexanderbodied...

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Sadly missed but poorly patronised

ALAN MILLAR

Titles: Damory – Part 1 The Country Bus (D311), Part 2 The...

ALAN MILLAR
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COMMUNITY SPIRIT IN DENTDALE

JOHN CAREY and JOHN DISNEY

JOHN CAREY and JOHN DISNEY report on a group of enterprising...

JOHN CAREY and JOHN DISNEY
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Derbyshire set to axe 26 contracts

NEWS Derbyshire County Council is looking to reduce its local...

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Most Norfolk routes are saved

First Eastern Counties 36268 (BG12 YKA), a Wright Eclipse Gemini...

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West Midlands start for multi-modal Finnish travel app

Transport for West Midlands is hosting the first UK trial of...

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Optare starts building NZ MetroCity order

Photographed on test on public roads near Optare’s Sherburn...

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TfL explores potential for outer suburban DRT trial

Transport for London is approaching a range of businesses –...

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Barton’s tasteful farewell to a former driver

By chance, John Whittingham came upon a most respectful gesture...

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First cements Cornish comeback with £8.4m order

One of last year’s delivery of Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMCs...

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Glasgow aims to reboot buses

The high proportion of Euro3 vehicles in the First Glasgow fleet...

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ANOTHER FINE MESS

JULIAN PEDDLE

This starts with the fact that the average length of appointment...

JULIAN PEDDLE
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TfL faces £1billion loss

MARK LYONS

LOOK IN ON LONDON Reports carried by the BBC and The Financial...

MARK LYONS
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Sydney BRT and Oz publicity

One of Sydney Buses’ Gemilang-bodied MAN ND323F double-deckers...

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ALWAYS SEND A LARGE STAMPED ADDRESSED ENVELOPE

When writing to event organisers for information, ALWAYS send...

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Book your place at Gaydon 2018

First Eastern Counties 36182 (BF12 KXV), a Wright Eclipse Gemini...

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Bristol Airport route upgraded to double-deckers

One of the new Airport Flyer double-deckers, 36832 (YP67 XDJ),...