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Latest news written with authority

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IN FOCUS

FLEET A&A COACH TRAVEL SJ02 AHW, an Alexander ALX400-bodied...

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Boxed pair from LT’s 50th anniversary year

1:76-SCALE MODELS Bachmann Europe’s first twin pack...

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10-year ban for Nippy Bus boss

Nippy Bus director and transport manager Sydney Hardy was disqualified...

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Contactless payment spreads across the country

First York 37069 (YK57 EZZ), a Wright Eclipse Gemini-bodied Volvo...

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Arnhem cuts trolleybus route after patronage dip

One of the most recent extensions to the Netherlands’ only...

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A bridge too low for Go-Ahead’s latest StreetLites

A low bridge clearance issue in south-west London led to a rapid...

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Manchester mayor is on the wrong route

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

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Oxford Museum seeks home for hybrid minibus

The Oxford Bus Museum is seeking a new owner for the unique Iveco...

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A self-contained Welsh municipal

REVIEWS Aberdare Urban District Council is the subject...

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AROUND THE NUMBER 8

Having already tried out Birmingham’s iconic 11 Outer Circle,...

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Rotala grows again with £2m Central Buses deal

Alexander Dennis Enviro200 214 (YX64 VLZ) in Coventry on a route...

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On-demand operator Sn-ap adds Bristol route

Operators providing Sn-ap with coaches for its Bristol-London...

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SPEEDY ANSWERS

We are too quick to expect others to solve the problem of slower...

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BVG-themed trainers are just the ticket in Berlin

Hundreds queued all night outside shoe shops in Berlin in January...

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Powders promoted on passenger transport

An early 1960s advertisement for ‘safe’ Askit on Highland...

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Not the 10,000th Enviro400

The Alexander Dennis demonstrator illustrated on p16 last month...

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Bristol Palatine II acquired from First

New into preservation and back in Bristol owned by James Willmott...

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A century and a half of transport transformation

Readers might be familiar with Mike Maybin’s other works on...

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US TROLLEYBUSES

ROGER DAVIES visited all five surviving systems in 2016 and has...

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Cheshire Cat to smile upon Network Warrington

Council-owned Network Warrington has previewed the new Cheshire...

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Driverless vehicles ‘within 10 years’ says NCT MD

One of NCT’s biogas-fuelled double-deckers, Alexander Dennis...

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Van Hool to build city buses in USA

Van Hool plans to build Buy America compliant city buses in a...

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GLA questions TfL’s passenger growth forecasts

The Greater London Assembly’s budget and performance committee...

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HANTS&DORSET

Hants&Dorset traded continuously for 63 years, 52 of them with...

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South Yorkshire’s services over festive holiday period

Your news item last month ‘Nobler exceptions to another busless...

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FLEETNEWS SCOTLAND

Where to send your reports ››››› Scottish reports should...

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THE FASTEST ROUTEMASTERS

More than 50 years after they were built, nearly half of the...

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MUSIC TO THE EARS

COMMENT The report suggests that features of successful...

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Alan Piatt, expert on Brighton’s buses

OBITUARY Alan Piatt, author and longtime Brighton bus enthusiast,...

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Lancashire to roll out more new routes by March

More new routes have been rolled out in Lancashire, as the county...