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Buses Magazine February 2023

The full issue in page-turning format

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Buses Magazine January 2023

The full issue in page-turning format

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Grant Palmer plugs Bedfordshire gap

NEWS Flitwick-based Grant Palmer has moved in to cover...

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Arnhem orders 10 new Solaris trolleybuses

Mock-up image of the new Trollino 18 trolleybus for Arnhem. SOLARIS...

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LONDONER BUSES STARTS OPERATIONS

Londoner Buses started Routemaster operation on route A (Waterloo...

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NO CAUSE FOR WHELMING IN DOWNTOWN SANTA FE

Timetable displays, current or out-of-date, are among the many...

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Tranzaura reaches 55% market share with TfL operators

Go-Ahead London helped to accelerate the development of the Tranzaura...

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SAFE HOUSE FOR WEST MIDLANDS METROBUS

HALFCABS ETCETERA Our occasional glimpse into the new lives of...

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PRESTON BUS PUBLICITY

BERNARD H. ALLAN In February in member of the Preston Bus correspondence...

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KING ALFRED TRIO RETRACES ITS 100-YEAR-OLD ROUTES

Three of the oldest vehicles in the 15-strong Friends of King...

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Highland Council moves towards operating its own services

Highland Council has signalled a possible move into operating...

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Still no light at the end of the driver shor tage tunnel

NEWS Cancellations continue to plague passengers, as...

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Whippet powers ahead

Swavesey, Cambridgeshire-based Whippet has secured an eight-year...

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Double-decker shor tage in Berlin but reprieve for tourist route

The number of double-decker buses being operated by the BVG municipal...

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LONDON BUS MUSEUM LAUNCHES RESTORED DENNIS

The London Bus Museum’s autumn Transportfest saw the relaunch...

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A FATHERS’ DAY SPECIAL?

As Andy Rigby observes, National Express does a good job at serving...

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MID-PLACED BSIPs RURAL AND UNITARY WINNERS

DAVID JENKINS reviews more funded Bus Service Improvement Plans,...

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VINTAGE FENTON FILE

One of the large number of small companies that were brief players...

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SUDDEN CUTS BY STAGECOACH EAST

With only six weeks’ notice, 20 Stagecoach East bus routes...

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EMERALD ISLE CONNECTIONS AT GLASGOW OPEN WEEKEND

PHIL HALEWOOD ALAN MILLAR Two vehicles with Irish and Scottish...

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WHEN LONDON TRANSPORT PREFERRED LEYLAND TO AEC

Title: London’s Pre-War Smaller Classes Author: Ken BlackerPublisher:...

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More cash needed with 38 routes at risk in the West Midlands

Transport for West Midlands has agreed to increase funding to...

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First South West series of strikes start

NEWS First South West Cornwall by Kernow Volvo B7TL/...

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LIFE PEERAGE FOR SIR PETER HENDY

Sir Peter Hendy is to be conferred a life peerage. He will sit...

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A FRENCH LESSON IN SAFETYD

Dave Godsmark was impressed by a service now available on late...

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NI Department for Infrastructure announces funding for new buses

John O’Dowd MLA, Northern Ireland’s infrastructure minister,...

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ARRIVA NORTH EAST DAY OUT

JOHN YOUNG takes a trip from North Shields to Berwick-upon-Tweed,...

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THE DECLINE OF INTER-URBAN BUS SERVICES

It’s an inescapable fact that bus services throughout the UK...

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NOSTALGIA IN THE SOUTH HAMS

DWR PICTURE LIBRARY The glory days of Western National and Southern...

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IN FLEET NEWS THIS MONTH

New Turas and Plaxton coaches delivered to Chalkwell More ex-London...