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TEN BUS CLASSES THAT MADE LONDON MORE INTERESTING

Title: London’s Post-War bought the RFWs Smaller Classes Author:...

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SHORT TERM CONTRACT FOR SURRENDERED ROUTES

MARK LYONS

LOOK IN ON LONDON Metroline will take over operation...

MARK LYONS
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OPEN YOUR EYES FOR THOSE MATCHING ENDS

ALLAN MACFARLANE My item in November Tales about the random three-letter...

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CELEBRATING SUCCESSES

JAMES DAY reports from one of the event’s most well attended ceremonies, where Go South Coast took the crown of UK Bus Operator of the Year

The UK Bus Awards is an opportunity for the bus industry to shout...

JAMES DAY reports from one of the event’s most well attended ceremonies, where Go South Coast took the crown of UK Bus Operator of the Year
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HULLEYS’ HERITAGE

PAST & PRESENT A rare acquisition of one medium-sized independent...

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KMB MARKS DOUBLE-DECK ANNIVERSARY

JOSEPH KK LEE

JOSEPH KK LEE With the 75th anniversary of the first double-deckers...

JOSEPH KK LEE
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EDUCATE & EXPLAIN

This magazine had a simple objective when it was founded in 1949,...

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Buses Magazine January 2024

The full issue in page-turning format

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PASSENGER VOLUMES UP AS BUS MILEAGE FALLS

Transport for London has published its bus usage report for the...

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SLIMMED DOWN SCANIA SETS OUT STALL

Scania’s low-key presence at Busworld came against the background...

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SOUTH MIDLAND TO TUBE

PAST & PRESENT Ownership changes have taken the Oxford-London...

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WEST YORKSHIRE’S LAST NEW RELL AT DALES RUNNING DAY

PRESERVATION UPDATE JOHN YOUNG Another event attracting...

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THE OTHER COUNTY WHERE A1 WAS A SIGN OF QUALITY

Title: Fleet Histories Lanarkshire Part 1: A to Li, Part 2:...

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SHORT TERM CONTRACTS AND A ZERO EMISSION BOOST TO CROYDON

MARK LYONS

Route 250 (Croydon – Brixton) is one of those serving Croydon...

MARK LYONS
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ARE THESE THE RIGHT WORDS?

Dave Symes raises a question of terminology. How do you describe...

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DANCER TAKES TO THE FLOOR AS EBUSCO EXPANDS

Arguably the most eye-catching exhibit this year was the Dancer,...

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ROAD CAR VYKING UNDER SANDTOFT’S WIRES

DAVID MITCHELL The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft has restored...

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FLEETNEWS

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY

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

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY
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OVER THREE MILLION EVADE FARES ON BUSES

A response to a Freedom of Information Act enquiry has revealed...

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BUSWORLD BACK IN BRUSSELS

Zero-emission coaches and hydrogen fuel-cell propulsion were...

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THE NEXT GENERATION

Alexander Dennis has provided an early look at the first of its...

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ULSTERBUS TE SHOWS OFF ITS GOLDLINE LIVERY

PAUL SAVAGE Former Ulsterbus 517 (PXI 5517), one of sixteen 12m...

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STAGECOACH ONE-OFFS CAPTURED IN MINIATURE

Vehicle: Stagecoach Bluebird Alexander Dennis Enviro400 19377...

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MODAL SHIFT IS VITAL

James Day

Traffic congestion caused by roadworks is a growing concern for...

James Day
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THE BRIGHTEST JUNCTION BOX IN KEIGHLEY

Alan Millar’s sideways view of the bus scene Please send any...

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MCV SHINES A LIGHT UPON VOLVO’S BZL

MCV showed the only London bus in the exhibition, a 9.7m Volvo...

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VINTAGE FENTON FILE

After 27 years, MIKE FENTON concludes his monthly look at unusual...

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IN FLEET NEWS THIS MONTH

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A STOCKING FILLER TO CHANNEL YOUR INNER STENNING

Title: Colouring Book Publisher: London Bus Museum ISBN: None...

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PRESSURE GROWS FOR LONG TERM TFL FUNDING SETTLEMENT

Ahead of the expiry of Transport for London’s (TfL) current...