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France reports big rise in coach ridership

Budget long-distance coach services in France were busier than...

New vehicle influx adds first types to four fleets

Tower Transit MV38209 (LJ17 WRN), an MCV EvoSeti-bodied Volvo...

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MALTA — GETTING BETTER

JOHN YOUNG

JOHN YOUNG has returned to the Mediterranean island state, casting...

JOHN YOUNG
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Attached to Midland’s unattached arch

The tale of the historic arch from the entrance to the old Midland...

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Roadworks to blame for much congestion

You report last month that Transport for Greater Manchester ‘contrasts...

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Weaving through southern Wiltshire

Attending Commercial Transport in Preservation’s Great Gillingham...

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FLEETNEWS IRELAND

Where to send your reports Send your reports on Northern Ireland...

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DON’T MISS NEXT MONTH’S BUSES

EXCLUSIVE THE 2016 UK BUS & COACH MARKET IN DETAIL ALSO UK...

Stagecoach orders Wright open-tops for Lakes

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire has ordered the group’s...

WYorks operators sign pledge

First West Yorkshire 39236 (BP11 JWW), a Wright Eclipse Gemini...

Grande West breaks into US transit market

Grande West, the Canadian assembler of Chinese midibuses, has...

A club that outlives a corporation’s transport

John Young found another link with the industry’s past on a...

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SO MUCH FOR FRANCHISING

with ALAN MILLAR

A National Express-operated Midland Metro tram turning into Stephenson...

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FENTON FILE

MIKE FENTON

Cymric Conversions was one of the lesser-known coachbuilders...

MIKE FENTON
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No shelters for car owners

I agree wholeheartedly with Phil Stockley (Inside Track, March)...

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Delaine Trust acquires the fleet’s last Leyland

The Delaine Heritage Trust has acquired former Delaine Buses...

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Nostalgia for a period of ‘graceless’ corporate change

ALAN MILLAR

Title: The National Bus Company — The Middle Years Author:...

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RATP to close Epsom Coaches’ coach operations

RATP Dev is closing Epsom Coaches’ traditional coaching business...

Enviro400Hs lose their H

East Yorkshire Motor Services and Reading Buses have both converted...

Brighton & Hove evaluates electrics on city route

Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach has begun its own drive for zero-emission...

Mayor launches first LEBZ in Putney

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan launched the first low emission bus...

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VCS 85

A rolling display of preserved and modern vehicles helped mark...

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Flixbus fined for carrying Swiss domestic passengers

A Belgian-registered Van Hool Astromega of Flixbus at London’s...

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Be eternally grateful for urban competition

Robert Howard (You Write, March) complains about bus services...

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Exeter running day honours Philip Platt

Devon General AEC Regent V DR817, specially overhauled for the...

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FLEETNEWS SCOTLAND

Where to send your reports Scottish reports should be sent,...

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EFE London Routemaster RM177 Maidstone & District Harrington Grenadier

ALAN MILLAR

Guide price £34.50 (Routemaster), £34.95 (Harrington) Bachmann...

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Short BCIs reach Ensign

Ensignbus has taken delivery of the 10 two-axle versions of the...

New livery rollout begins at two fleets

The new bus livery in St Helens on Arriva North West 725 (MX12...

Rail manufacturers unveil tram-like electric bus

NTL — manufacturer of the Translohr rubber-tyred tram — and...