Buses Magazine

Buses Magazine

Latest news written with authority

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GM mayor favours franchising

NEWS Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has taken another...

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West Yorks may go paperless

NEWS West Yorkshire Combined Authority is consulting on...

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Dividend up, profit down as Lothian accelerates depreciation

NEWS Lothian accelerated fleet replacement last year...

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New open-top route in Sussex by the sea

NEWS PICTURE: RICHARD GODFREY Hastings has regained...

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Charging changes on Kiwi CRRCs

GLOBAL NEWS In New Zealand, Tranzit Groupowned Tranzurban...

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Service change information goes monthly but standards slip

Further to last month’s report, Transport for London has changed...

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FLEET IN FOCUS

VOEL COACHES Scania K400 OmniExpress coaches YN14 PMX/Y...

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RECOVERY EXPERTS

Now into its fifth generation, London-based Clark Motor Engineering...

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Chairman steps down but board survives coup

NEWS FirstGroup chairman Wolfhart Hauser is leaving on...

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Scarborough to lose winter park-&-ride

NEWS North Yorkshire County Council plans to close its...

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Shropshire scales back supported service savings

NEWS Fares rise on Shrewsbury park-&-ride, operated...

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BlaBlaBus undercuts Flixbus with new network

GLOBAL NEWS A Setra S516HD of German operator TO Europe...

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Go-Ahead and Abellio win latest contract awards

Arriva will lose route 106 to Go-Ahead from April 2020. Operating...

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STRATFORD BLUE

PAST & PRESENT We recall a distinctive and small BET fleet...

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Latest orders in 2019 Stagecoach Handbook

This latest Stagecoach Handbook, as always produced in close...

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LOVED AT LEYLAND

The British Commercial Vehicle Museum has reopened following...

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Kent starts one-year trial of five rural ‘taxibuses’

NEWS Kent County Council has begun a one-year trial of...

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First plots Bright future in tour market

NEWS First Scotland East launched Bright Bus Tours, its...

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Sn-ap ‘pauses’ intercity coach operations

NEWS Sn-ap Travel Technology, the ondemand intercity coach...

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Swiss robot shuttle service suspended after accident

GLOBAL NEWS A driverless shuttle service in the Swiss...

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Two new garages open but will others close?

Abellio London’s new Southall garage, in the Great Western...

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Branding adds realism at Kirkby open day

PRESERVATION UPDATE Some of the vehicles in action at...

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When Citylink last ran double-deckers

Park’s of Hamilton LSK 512, a Van Hool Astrobel-bodied Volvo...

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All-electric Enviro400EVs enter service in London

NEWS The first BYD/ Alexander Dennis Enviro400EV battery...

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Sandtoft launches replica Keighley trolleybus

NEWS Former Transport for London surface transport...

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Evening services threatened as Western Isles seeks 37% savings

NEWS The need to save over a third of its £4.6million...

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NatEx withdraws from Paignton bus station

NEWS National Express has relocated its final two coach...

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Vision for Heathrow

More routes and access for cars in airport’s surface transport...

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Out of date timetables

The editor’s sideways view of the bus scene Millar’s...

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The human story of a great operator

REVIEWS One should expect no less from the...