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Latest news written with authority

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Retirement looms for Marshall Dart

Recent withdrawals have reduced the ranks of London’s Marshall...

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A Bavarian box on wheels

John Hewitt was reminded of those who dismiss modern buses as...

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Why is London reluctant to install a pair of OppCharge pylons?

Ian Ashman, A&J Coaches of Washington

How disappointing but not totally unexpected to read (Look in...

Ian Ashman, A&J Coaches of Washington
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Lowheight Ailsa at Dewsbury event

A notable participant at the Dewsbury Bus Museum’s rally and...

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OPTARE ON THE UP?

ALAN MILLAR

Major export contracts and two orders for its lightweight electric...

ALAN MILLAR
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More fleets in NatEx and Go-Ahead Handbooks

ALAN MILLAR

Title: National Express Coach Handbook 12th Edition Editor:...

ALAN MILLAR
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Glos village secures doubled service

Lobbying and cooperation with operator Cotswold Green has secured...

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Go South Coast’s Keen to head NAT

Adam Keen (pictured), general manager of Go South Coast’s Morebus,...

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German city goes electric with converted Merc

The German city of Landshut starts trials this summer with a...

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Roadworks may undo reliability improvement

Major roadworks could reverse a 2.8% improvement in bus waiting...

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3 ISSUES FOR £ 5

THEN JUST £10.75 PER QUARTER WHEN YOU TAKE OUT A...

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Happy memories of Dartmoor rides

Malcolm Chase, Fleet

Western National 1810 (A757 VAF), an ECW-bodied Leyland Olympian,...

Malcolm Chase, Fleet
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In Fleet News this month

A-C SEATING CAPACITY For double-deckers, this is...

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Run of the Mill

JOHN YOUNG

PICTUREVIEW Preston Bus 20908 (CRZ 7495), an 8.8m Wright...

JOHN YOUNG
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Dutch Futura is given a Scottish twist

ALAN MILLAR

Chris Hall at Buckie Model Centre has commissioned a growing...

ALAN MILLAR
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Suffolk cuts roadside timetables to save £100,000 a year

Budget reductions by Suffolk County Council will see it save...

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Lancashire bus station charges may threaten services

Moves by Lancashire County Council to implement a new pattern...

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Target Travel gains discs but loses another route

Target Travel LX05 EYA, an Alexander Dennis Mini Pointer Dart...

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Hamburg hives off hydrogen fuel-cells

Hochbahn, the Hamburg municipal undertaking, has sold off its...

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Pioneering Tiger displayed at Epping Ongar running day

TF77 (FJJ 774) returning to North Weald following the Toot Hill...

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Leicester’s lost opportunities to coordinate

ALAN MILLAR

REVIEWS Title: Leicester’s Trams and Buses — 20th...

ALAN MILLAR
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HISTORY ON THE 35

ROBERT HOWARD helped Nottingham City Transport prepare a history...

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PRESERVATION UPDATE

80th anniversary for Bedford OB Duple Vista-bodied Bedford...

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CARROT & STICK

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COMMENT National Express West Midlands 6933...

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First South West delves deeper into Dorset

First South West supported route contracts in Cornwall have been...

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Stagecoach snatches Bridlington P&R

East Yorkshire has lost the contract for the park-&-ride operation...

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BUS PEOPLE

Hargreaves heads up Stagecoach East Michelle Hargreaves...

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DRT for Sutton

MARK LYONS

LOOK IN ON LONDON Go-Ahead brings PickMeUp experience to TfL-sponsored...

MARK LYONS
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Street artist supports sunglow orange

Millar’s TALES

The editor’s sideways view of the bus scene Please send any...

Millar’s TALES
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Platinum production for two West Midlands cities

ALAN MILLAR

MODEL OF THE MONTH Vehicle: National Express West Midlands...

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