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VINTAGE FENTON FILE

MIKE FENTON

For this month’s delve into his collection of photographs of...

MIKE FENTON
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Routemasters at home and overseas

ALAN MILLAR

Title: Routemaster Handbook, Fourth Edition Author: Andrew Morgan...

ALAN MILLAR

Bristol MetroBus: buses ordered, initial operator named

The three councils developing the MetroBus bus rapid transit...

NatEx bus director heads Stagecoach East Scotland

In a break with recent practice, Stagecoach has recruited from...

Council urges residents to support new Wisbech venture

A new community bus service was launched on 3 July in the Cambridgeshire...

UK-owned MET secures funds for German expansion

Metropolitan European Transport (MET), the German bus group run...

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Mayor’s 25-year plan

MARK LYONS

Suburban expansion, zero emissions and safety in Khan’s blueprint...

MARK LYONS
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In Fleet News this month

JOHN G. LIDSTONE With additional material compiled LAWRIE BOWLES and JOHN YOUNG

ENGLAND & WALES BODY TYPE AB Articulated single-deck bus AC...

JOHN G. LIDSTONE With additional material compiled LAWRIE BOWLES and JOHN YOUNG
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A Frenchman with a trackless vision

ALAN MILLAR

Title: Lombard-Gerin & Inventing the Trolleybus Author: Ashley...

ALAN MILLAR

First confirmed as York P&R winner

Complete with First York fleetname and logos, the Optare MetroDecker...

Go-Ahead goes contactless across its three Oxford fleets

All three of Go-Ahead Group’s businesses in the Thames Valley...

Chris McCormick, 1950-2017

OBITUARY Chris McCormick, service delivery manager at Stephensons...

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BATTERY POWER

DAVID JENKINS

All-electric vehicles are clearly one of the flavours of 2017,...

DAVID JENKINS
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Busway in bloom

PICTUREVIEW It is almost four years since the Luton- Dunstable...

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FLEETNEWS IRELAND

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY

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

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY
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DON’T MISS NEXT MONTH’S BUSES

ELECTRIC AVENUE VOLVO LAUNCHES 7900E IN UK PICTURE: KEITH...

Best Impressions gives Ribble’s White Lady a modern twist

The White Lady, 17012 (S812 BWC), posed at Houghton Hall Garden...

Stagecoach regroups in Swindon battle

Stagecoach has refocused its competitive battle with Go South...

Volvo wins its biggest order yet for the electric 7900

Malmö route 7 in 2008, operated by Arriva with a gas-fuelled...

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THE ROAD TO THE ISLES

BOB HIND

A train defect threatens to leave BOB HIND stranded in Scotland’s...

BOB HIND
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Morecambe debut for Ribble Javelin

PRESERVATION UPDATE PICTURE: PHIL HOWARD The Ribble Vehicle...

Trent Barton affirms its faith in Enviro200 with second contract

Last year’s delivery of Enviro200 MMCs to Trent Barton included...

Thamesdown relaunches and hits back at Stagecoach

Thamesdown’s new livery and Swindon’s Bus Company branding...

Online purchases kill off Solihull Travelshop

National Express West Midlands closed one of its six Travelshops...

Flixbus buys out Austria’s Hellö

PICTURE: ÖBB KNOPP Austrian state railway ÖBB has sold its...

Pop-up route hits the streets

MARK LYONS

Minibus trial ahead of weekend bigger bus route LOOK IN...

MARK LYONS

Kent County Council to provide partial replacement for route 402

Kent County Council will support a limited partial replacement...

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TWO OPTIONS FOR CHANGE

with ALAN MILLAR

COMMENT The first Vamooz trip, on 4 June, was from...

with ALAN MILLAR
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FLEETNEWS SCOTLAND

SANDY MACDONALD

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

SANDY MACDONALD

New-look BUSES website

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