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Latest news written with authority

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Stagecoach meets changing travel demands

Stagecoach Yorkshire 15719 (YN60 CKU), an Alexander Dennis Enviro400-bodied...

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KMB tries MCV and Gemilang bodies

GLOBAL NEWS Kowloon Motor Bus is evaluating alternative...

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Elizabeth Line delay ripples out to affect suburban buses to Debden

The delayed opening of the Elizabeth Line, from December 2018...

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Cardiff then and now

Millar’s TALES

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

Millar’s TALES
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Halton provides valued service within Liverpool

Peter Jackson, Liverpool

Further to David Jenkins’s article ‘A Hop around Halton’...

Peter Jackson, Liverpool
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Belfast trolley set for 2020 completion

Belfast 168 on 11 May 1968, the penultimate day of Ireland’s...

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IN SEARCH OF SOUTHDOWN

CHRISTOPHER CARTER visits the national park that evokes memories...

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Why Philip Thornes missed a coaching move to London

ALAN MILLAR

Title: The Coachmans Way Author/Publisher: Philip ISBN: 978-0-9955879-1-5...

ALAN MILLAR
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Autonomy ‘not the end’ for drivers

Autonomous vehicles will not end Stagecoach’s employment of...

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BUS PEOPLEGavin Booth retires from Bus Users

Prolific bus author Gavin Booth retired at the end of March as...

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Berlin takes first eCitaro

Berlin transport authority BVG has taken delivery of the first...

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Mayor vetoes Royal Oak move mooted for Victoria Coach Station

Mayor Sadiq Khan has ruled out Transport for London’s plan...

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Routemasters without drivers

John Leader was in the Philippines recently, where he was pleased...

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Glider BRT is wrong solution for Belfast

Paul Savage, Belfast

The report in March Buses on comments made at the UK Bus Summit...

Paul Savage, Belfast
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Lightweight Brum Standard at Aston Manor

In operation after dark at Aston Manor Transport Museum’s twilight...

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ONEBUS OR FRANCHISE?

Greater Manchester operators say they will invest £100million...

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At last, a Continental double-decker

Michael Dryhurst

MODEL OF THE MONTH In 1964, during my career...

Michael Dryhurst
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Leicester team to design new Stevenage interchange

The key personnel responsible for Leicester’s redeveloped Haymarket...

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OBITUARYBob McLeod, former MD Arriva Bus & Coach

Bob McLeod, managing director of the Arriva Bus & Coach dealership,...

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Salzburg buys new trolleybuses after shortage

The first of a €15.3million (£13.2million) order for 15 new...

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Lasting appeal of RTs and RFs

Weymann-bodied RT1798 (KYY 653) and RT2293 (KGU 322), with...

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FENTON FILE

MIKE FENTON

MIKE FENTON brings us back in touch with an open-top Ford Transit...

MIKE FENTON
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Replica utility body was assembled from a kit

As a founder of the City of Portsmouth Preserved Transport Depot,...

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005 SCOTLAND BY BUS

FLEETNEWS SCOTLAND Stagecoach West Scotland 28689...

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St Helens Titan at North West museum running day

In operation at the North West Museum of Road Transport’s spring...

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DB edging towards an Arriva sell-off

German state railway Deutsche Bahn (DB) has moved a step closer...

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Sprinters provide premium shuttle for racegoers

Stagecoach West used five minibuses to offer a premium shuttle...

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BYD slows production, reveals longest electric

A fall in government subsidies and a slowdown in its Chinese...

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Retirement looms for Marshall Dart

Recent withdrawals have reduced the ranks of London’s Marshall...

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A Bavarian box on wheels

John Hewitt was reminded of those who dismiss modern buses as...