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BUS PEOPLE

David Shipp succeeds father as EYMS MD David Shipp (44) has...

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Stagecoach scraps scenic South Hams sightseeing deck

Newly transferred from Chester, Stagecoach South West Alexander...

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Trolleybus returns to Prague after 45 years

A trolleybus-like vehicle returned to Prague on 15 October, 45...

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SELLING THE SCENERY

BRIAN KELLY

BRIAN KELLY discovers some impressive literature to encourage...

BRIAN KELLY
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DON’T MISS NEXT MONTH’S BUSSES

MEGABUS.COM HOW WELL DOES IT WORK? ALSO UK BUS AWARDS —...

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HCT in takeover talks with MCT

NEWS HCT Group, the social enterprise operator that trades as...

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Stagecoach honours its Western SMT heritage

Stagecoach West Scotland has repainted an Alexander Dennis Enviro300-bodied...

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Rigorous tests promised for Bristol MetroBus iPoints

The West of England councils installing the MetroBus rapid transit...

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A DIVERSION DILEMMA

DAVID JENKINS

DAVID JENKINS found himself mightily confused by the information...

DAVID JENKINS
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Brussels orders its first electrics from Solaris

Brussels transport undertaking STIB has ordered its first fully...

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Daimler stars at Lothian running day

PICTURES: RICHARD FIELD

PRESERVATION UPDATE Fifty years after it was withdrawn from...

PICTURES: RICHARD FIELD
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Showing the past in its true colours

ALAN MILLAR

Title: Leeds Transport in Colour 1880 to 1952 Author: Jim Soper...

ALAN MILLAR
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Optare wins NZ export order for its MetroCity

Optare has won a breakthrough export order from New Zealand for...

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Express Motors: seven face fraud charges

North Wales Police has confirmed that seven people have been...

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Citaro mild hybrid headed for Busworld

One of the most interesting new buses on the Daimler stand at...

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Esslingen opts — just — for trolley expansion

Councillors in the southern German city of Esslingen have voted...

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Roofless in Norfolk

DANIEL STAZICKER

A popular participant at the Mid Norfolk Railway running day...

DANIEL STAZICKER
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A small operator who played big

ALAN MILLAR

REVIEWS Title: Hants & Sussex — The Basil Williams Story ...

ALAN MILLAR
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A TWO-CITY TALE

ALAN MILLAR

While Greater Manchester’s mayor aspires to a higher quality...

ALAN MILLAR
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TrawsCymru to convert from bus to coach

The Welsh government has awarded £400,000 to begin the process...

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Manchester kicks off Volvo electric demo

Operating as First Manchester 69900, Volvo 7900E demonstrator...

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New partnership puts bus and rail connections centre stage

The newly formed South West Scotland Community Rail Partnership...

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Swiss appear unfazed by driverless shuttles

Driverless shuttles being trialed in the centre of the Swiss...

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Glasgow Fastlink: what is it for?

You write WRITE TO: BUSES, PO Box 14644, Leven KY9 1WX or e-mail...

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Wolverhampton’s 44 boom years

ALAN MILLAR

Title: Trolleybus Days in Wolverhampton Author: Eric T. Challoner...

ALAN MILLAR
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SHOWBUS 2017

The UK’s biggest rally was back in the East Midlands, with...

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McGill’s says Stratas will save marginal routes

One of McGill’s first two Mellor Strata-bodied Sprinters, G0102...

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Summer start for Go South Coast’s Salisbury electrics

Go South Coast’s Salisbury park-&-ride fleet is made up of...

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Reading joins the Sprinter set with a little Buzz

Reading Buses has joined the growing ranks of mainstream operators...

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A RIGHT OLD ROW

with ROGER FRENCH

The Department for Transport should take heed of those community...

with ROGER FRENCH