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Bank junction to be restricted to buses and bikes

The City of London Corporation has granted approval for an experimental...

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Latest Lothian livery lacks subtlety

You write These are letters pages and the views expressed...

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Final moves for Bedford’s first production VAL

I was fascinated to read the Fleet News reports in November and...

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IN FOCUS

AVON BUSES FLEET Alexander Dennis Pointer Dart 354...

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PLUGGED IN

ALAN MILLAR

Nottingham has the biggest council-owned electric bus fleet in...

ALAN MILLAR
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IN BRIEF

■ FIRST says it could speed up bus boarding times by 75% if...

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Alexander Dennis man joins Trent Barton top team

Carl Yeaman, latterly aftermarket manager for Alexander Dennis...

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SECRETS OF SUCCESS

with ROGER FRENCH

Lift the lid and whereas in some towns and cities you soon find...

with ROGER FRENCH
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More zero emission routes

MARK LYONS

Gains for Metroline and London United LOOK IN ON LONDON...

MARK LYONS
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New Routemaster gets down to the last nuts and bolts

Long before there was Lego, children’s imagination was awakened...

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Big gap between award winners and everybody else

I have just read, in full, the UK Bus Awards report enclosed...

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Remembering the Dockers’ Umbrella

The Merseyside Transport Trust marked the 60th anniversary of...

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Behind the scenes at Devon General

James Prince

Title: Devon General As It Was Author: Nigel BruceRobertson...

James Prince
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THE CITYBUS YEARS

SIMON AYRES

SIMON AYRES tells the second part* of the life story of Lyndon...

SIMON AYRES
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Major rail replacement operation in Merseyside

Stagecoach East Enviro400 10800 (SN66 VZY), in dedicated livery...

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Independents close in Lancashire and Wiltshire

Darwen Coach Services VX51 PZM, an Alexander ALX200-bodied Dennis...

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Squire moves to RATP Dev

Former Network Warrington managing director David Squire has...

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QUICK SPARKS

• TURIN transport undertaking GTT has ordered 16 BYD 12m buses...

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Mayor announces minimum pay rate for drivers

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan says a new ‘minimum professional...

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ALDER & WISER

Alder Valley was the made-up name for one of the National Bus...

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Last word on Crosville’s Macclesfield routes?

Martin Arthur’s welcome letter on the Manchester-Macclesfield...

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Yankee Yankee Romeo is Ensign’s big surprise

PRESERVATION UPDATE PICTURE: TOM GRAHAM PICTURE:...

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B-T Models Western National Bristol MW5G

1:76-SCALE DIECAST MODELS Guide price £17 The latest releases...

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COMMENT with ALAN MILLAR

ALAN MILLAR

EMBRACE THE NEW SOLUTIONS Stagecoach North Scotland...

ALAN MILLAR
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FENTON FILE

MIKE FENTON

Leicester Carriage Builders has carved a niche for itself in...

MIKE FENTON

IN BRIEF

• PLAXTON is developing a 12.2m short wheelbase version of...

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LONDON’S FIRST BUSWAY

DAVID JUKES

The Millennium Busway was built to take south-east Londoners...

DAVID JUKES
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Saluting a market leader

ALAN MILLAR

Title: Bedford Buses and Coaches Author: Nigel R. B. Furness...

ALAN MILLAR
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Tender success for Abellio and Sullivan

X26 to go double deck — New Routemasters for the 254 Abellio...

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RT celebrates Queen’s 90th

PRESERVATION UPDATE The London Bus Museum’s RT2775 was...