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Buses Magazine March 2024

The full issue in page-turning format

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ROUTE 28 TO LOSE ELECTRIC BUSES FOR DIESELS

MARK LYONS

Route 28 (Wandsworth – Kensal Rise) will pass from London Transit...

MARK LYONS
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A VILLAGE FAR BETTER SERVED TODAY THAN 60 YEARS AGO

While many of today’s bus service frequencies —especially...

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Safeguard HITS ITS CENTURY

As one of the longest stretches of ownership by the same family...

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UNDER THE HAMMER

The East Lancs-bodied Bristol VRT was a relatively rare combination,...

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BIRKENHEAD & DISTRICT FLEETLINE REVISITS OLD HAUNTS

Owner John Cherry took his Birkenhead & District Leyland Fleetline,...

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SIGHTS AND SOUNDS THAT THE BEE IS BUZZING AWAY

DVDs Title: Greater Manchester Buses – City & Heritage...

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BIG BUS TO RETROFIT MORE BUSES AS EVS

Following an initial contract to repower 10 Ankai HFF6121 open-top...

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Stagecoach orders Volvo 9700 double-deckers

Stagecoach has become the first UK fleet customer for Volvo’s...

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WINTER WONDERLAND

In sub-zero temperatures, Hulley’s Optare Solo 6 (YJ09 OTH)...

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SAFEGUARD CENTENARY DAY IN GUILDFORD

The three free routes being operated on March 16. UMP 227, the...

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Fleet in Focus

Marshalls of Sutton-on-Trent Based: Head office and...

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DEMANDS FOR THE NEXT GOVERNMENT

James Day

Go-Ahead London Alexander Dennis Enviro400H MMC EH295 (YX18 KXH)...

James Day
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HISTORIC GARAGE SIGN SAVED

The Heritage of London Trust has secured funding to restore the...

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Rotala management buyout completes

Rotala has been delisted from the London Stock Exchange, with...

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ROUTEMASTER READ THE RIOT ACT

The Bus Business, based at Witney in Oxfordshire, has a fleet...

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GORDON MILLS, FIRSTGROUP ENGINEER AND ACE PRESERVATIONIST

OBITUARY Gordon MillsTwo of the FirstGroup Heritage...

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GOOD INTENTIONS AND FANTASTIC FORECASTS

Title: GG 50 Years Author: Alan Millar Publisher: Glasgow Vintage...

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INFRASTRUCTURE DELAYS SLOW DOWN ROLL OUT OF BATTERY-ELECTRICS

The entry into service of new battery-electric buses continues,...

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RAISE A GLASS TO THESE SEATS

Alan Reynolds combined his interests in good buses and good beer...

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SENSIBLE CORNWALL

MIKE TAYLOR reviews Transport for Cornwall’s Bus Times booklet,...

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YOU WRITE

These are letters pages and the views expressed therein are purely...

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FOKAB ASSESSES IF OLYMPIC CAN BE REBUILT

FOKAB The Friends of King Alfred Buses hopes it may be able to...

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THE QUEST TO FIND A QUEST OR OTHER RARE BEASTS

Title: Demonstration, Trial & Experimental BusesAuthor: Malcolm...

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NORTH EAST CHANGES IMPLEMENTED

Following a public consultation (Look in on London May 2023)...

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Newport Transport managing director resigns

Scott Pearson resigned his position of managing director at Newport...

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BORDER CROSSINGS

JOHN YOUNG samples bus services on the border between England...

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SPRING HERITAGE RUNNING DAY IN ST HELENS

The North West Museum of Road Transport’s first event of the...

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HANDBOOKS REVEAL LATEST FLEET DEVELOPMENTS

Titles: 2024 Stagecoach Bus Handbook 9th Edition British Bus...

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FUTURE FUNDING OF THE INDUSTRY

CRAIG TEMPLE

Outside of work I enjoy travelling in Europe, sampling the craft...

CRAIG TEMPLE