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FLEETNEWS IRELAND

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY

Where to send your reports ››››› Send your reports...

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY

Win tickets to BUSES FESTIVAL and Imberbus

BUSES FESTIVAL We have two competitions this month offering...

Ulsterbus marks 50th birthday

Ulsterbus 551 (EFZ 9551), the Wright Solar Rural-bodied Scania...

VDL leads BYD with Dutch electric orders

VDL Bus has won its biggest order yet for electric buses in its...

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SEIZING THE DAY

RHODRI CLARK

RHODRI CLARK tells the story of the bus operations of Llew Jones,...

RHODRI CLARK
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SO MUCH FOR FRANCHISING

with ALAN MILLAR

A National Express-operated Midland Metro tram turning into Stephenson...

with ALAN MILLAR
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FENTON FILE

MIKE FENTON

Cymric Conversions was one of the lesser-known coachbuilders...

MIKE FENTON
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No shelters for car owners

I agree wholeheartedly with Phil Stockley (Inside Track, March)...

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Delaine Trust acquires the fleet’s last Leyland

The Delaine Heritage Trust has acquired former Delaine Buses...

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Nostalgia for a period of ‘graceless’ corporate change

ALAN MILLAR

Title: The National Bus Company — The Middle Years Author:...

ALAN MILLAR

RATP to close Epsom Coaches’ coach operations

RATP Dev is closing Epsom Coaches’ traditional coaching business...

Enviro400Hs lose their H

East Yorkshire Motor Services and Reading Buses have both converted...

Brighton & Hove evaluates electrics on city route

Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach has begun its own drive for zero-emission...

Mayor launches first LEBZ in Putney

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan launched the first low emission bus...

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VCS 85

A rolling display of preserved and modern vehicles helped mark...

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Flixbus fined for carrying Swiss domestic passengers

A Belgian-registered Van Hool Astromega of Flixbus at London’s...

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Be eternally grateful for urban competition

Robert Howard (You Write, March) complains about bus services...

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Exeter running day honours Philip Platt

Devon General AEC Regent V DR817, specially overhauled for the...

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FLEETNEWS SCOTLAND

Where to send your reports Scottish reports should be sent,...

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EFE London Routemaster RM177 Maidstone & District Harrington Grenadier

ALAN MILLAR

Guide price £34.50 (Routemaster), £34.95 (Harrington) Bachmann...

ALAN MILLAR

Short BCIs reach Ensign

Ensignbus has taken delivery of the 10 two-axle versions of the...

New livery rollout begins at two fleets

The new bus livery in St Helens on Arriva North West 725 (MX12...

Rail manufacturers unveil tram-like electric bus

NTL — manufacturer of the Translohr rubber-tyred tram — and...

Narrower pavements to speed buses but more segregated cycle lanes

Regular observers of the central London bus scene will be aware...

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Co-op commemorates departed Dorset depot

The old Damory garage in Blandford Forum may never have had such...

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Left hand, meet right hand in part of Kent

The town where I live has a bus service, Arriva route 71 to Maidstone...

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ERG3 on a Crosville tour

The Crosville Enthusiasts Club took Crosville ERG3 (OFM 3E),...

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A snapshot of the swinging Sixties

ALAN MILLAR

Title: BET Group Bus Fleets — The Final Years Author: Jim...

ALAN MILLAR

Welsh government considers municipal expansion

Alexander Dennis Enviro200s of council-owned Newport Transport...

New look front for East Coast Buses Eclipse 3s

Wrightbus has incorporated the front-end styling of its double-deck...