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Latest news written with authority

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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...

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That Yugoslav AEC and the open-top Y-type Leopard

Neville Whitmore, North Wingfield, Derbyshire

I am afraid I have to disagree with my old acquaintance Maurice...

Neville Whitmore, North Wingfield, Derbyshire
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Bournemouth PD2 back in summer service

MARK LYONS A 1950 Bournemouth Corporation Leyland Titan PD2/3...

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An Edwardian story with lessons for today

ALAN MILLAR

Title: A Most Deliberate Swindle Author: Mick Hamer Publisher:...

ALAN MILLAR
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A REFRESHMENT STOP

Northumberland-based Thornton Brothers is one of the specialists...

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Leon Daniels to retire from TfL

Leon Daniels, Transport for London’s surface transport managing...

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NO PUBLICITY

with JULIAN PEDDLE

INSIDE TRACK Zero council input on publicity…Dorset’s...

with JULIAN PEDDLE
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Estonians prefer faster robot shuttles

Passengers sampling a two-month trial of driverless shuttles...

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More colour for EL Transit’s New Routemasters

Rebranded New Routemaster LT942 (LTZ 2142) in Longbridge Road,...

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Equality Act sets high standards for bus/rail integration

Further to last month’s letters regarding joined up journeys...

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TWM Mercedes debuts at Wythall

MICHAEL BEVAN Travel West Midlands 1707 (V177 MOA), a Mercedes-Benz...

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Andrew’s closes non-Shetland operations

SCOTTISH COLUMN Only a year after expanding significantly on...