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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

WRITE TO

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
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THE REAL SWEDISH LESSON

with ALAN MILLAR

COMMENT A Van Hool ExquiCity double-articulated rapid...

with ALAN MILLAR
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Utopia and Shaun’s close

Shaun’s LK58 CTY, an Optare Tempo new to Metroline in 2009...

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First buys Falcon to enlarge Illinois schools operation

First Student, the UK group’s North American yellow schoolbus...

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New technology trials aim to transform safety

Transport for London has revealed a raft of safety enhancements...

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NatEx bakes a trans-Pennine campaign to bridge roll divide

Language can also divide us at home when we discover radically...

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Good customer service from Trent Barton

Paul Chancellor, Bromsgrove

I was planning to visit Derby and Nottingham and travel by bus...

Paul Chancellor, Bromsgrove
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Appeal for Thames Valley B9A

The Thames Valley & Great Western Omnibus Trust (TV&GWOT) has...

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Something for everyone

MARK LYONS

Title: Buses Yearbook 2018 Editor: Stewart J. Brown Publisher:...

MARK LYONS
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Harry Blundred: a unique busman’s lifetime

Harold Davies Blundred was born Stoke on Trent 19 September 1941....

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THE LEDGARD LEGEND

CHRIS YOUHILL

A weekend of activities in West Yorkshire will commemorate the...

CHRIS YOUHILL
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Stagecoach trims Exeter network and expands in Plymouth

Stagecoach reduced some Exeter city services and enhanced its...

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Little & Often is a little less often

Little & Often Sprinter 44018 (BV66 GUD) at the new Bridgefield...

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RATP’s Extrapolitan quits New York sightseeing

An Open Loop Enviro400 in New York in April this year. KEITH...

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Go-coach steps in

Following withdrawal of Arriva Southern Counties service 402...

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Imagine when Routemasters go weightless

Thomas Heatherwick’s New Routemaster continues to inspire creative...