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Success for Go-Ahead

MARK LYONS

Nine south London routes retained, one gained from Stagecoach...

MARK LYONS
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In Fleet News this month

FLEETNEWS ENGLAND & WALES JOHN G. LIDSTONE With additional...

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FREE GIFT

BUSES Special Bundle INCLUDING: BRITAIN’S...

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Go South Coast places £13m order for 2017/18

Go South Coast has placed a £13million-plus order with Alexander...

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Arriva expands in Croatia

GLOBAL NEWS A Setra S516HD coach in the Autotrans fleet....

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Bendybuses for the suburbs?

MARK LYONS

Mayor’s deputy also hints at trolleybus revival for new developments...

MARK LYONS
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Lost in translation

Millar’s TALES

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

Millar’s TALES
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Why foist a London design on Bristol and beyond?

Allan Macfarlane, Bristol

The rear of the upper deck of First West of England 39401, to...

Allan Macfarlane, Bristol
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LVVS Leyland in heritage hues

STEPHEN WHITELEY The Lincolnshire Vintage Vehicle Society...

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FLEETNEWS IRELAND

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

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THE MINIBUS MAESTRO

DAVID LEEDER

Harry Blundred, one of the most colourful and influential busmen...

DAVID LEEDER
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IMBERBUS 2017

A newly re-roofed extra-long Routemaster was the best-kept surprise...

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Diamond nets Little Gem in second Rotala purchase

Rotala has made its second operator purchase in a month, acquiring...

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McGill’s signals growth ambitions as ex-Arriva CEO joins board

McGill’s Bus Service has flagged up its ambitions for further...

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Grande West reports first profitable quarter

A 35ft Grande West Vicinity operating with T3 Transit in Charlottetown,...

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Van Hool hydrogen pair shipped to the UK

JAN DE VRIES

Tower Transit BH63102 and BH63101, the Van Hool A330s for route...

JAN DE VRIES
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Yellow years at Arbroath

My item in August ‘Tales’ about Southdown-style coach TUF...

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Bob Hind, the Arctic Circle, pelicans and puffins

Alan Howarth, Lower Cumberworth, W Yorks

I have much enjoyed Bob Hind’s tales of bus travel around various...

Alan Howarth, Lower Cumberworth, W Yorks
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Midlands return for BMMO S23

One of the last of Midland Red’s own built BMMO S23 single-deckers...

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Adding colour to Burwell & District

It is unlikely that anyone knows as much about Burwell & District...

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OPTARE WIRES IN

ALAN MILLAR

Reinvented as the UK’s first all-new battery electric double-decker,...

ALAN MILLAR
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Mendip Mule blames ‘hostile’ neighbours for early end

Mendip Mule BJG 674V, an ECW-bodied Bristol VRT/SL3 new to East...

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TfGM opens £48m Bolton Interchange

Transport for Greater Manchester opened its £48million Bolton...

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Sileo is confident it can recover from factory fire

Turkish-German manufacturer Sileo says production of its electric...

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Route changes and extra operator for Kingston Uni

London United is changing some of its Kingston University services...

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Low Leopard needs locker room

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WRITE TO: BUSES, PO Box 14644, Leven KY9 1WX or e-mail alan.millar@keypublishing.com...

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A London Olympian meets Brummie Lynx

KEITH McGILLIVRAY Two preserved 1990s vehicles meeting at...

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FLEETIN FOCUS

■ ANDREW JAROSZ

PAUL S. WINSON COACHES Paul S. Winson’s Plaxton Elite-bodied...

■ ANDREW JAROSZ
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Charting the London network in a familiar style

ALAN MILLAR

Titles: The Greater London Bus Map No.36 The Greater London Night...

ALAN MILLAR
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FASTLINK BRT-LITE OR NOT AT ALL?

HUGH DOUGHERTY

Announced six years ago, Glasgow’s first bus rapid transit...

HUGH DOUGHERTY