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Birmingham BRT ‘ready for 2022 Commonwealth Games’

NEWS The three Sprint routes due to open by 2022. Transport...

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Target Travel vows to continue as leaner and meaner business despite losing most routes

Plympton-based Target Travel has applied for a new operator licence...

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Vernon Maitland, the man who was Mr Excelsior

OBITUARY Vernon Maitland, former owner of Bournemouth-based...

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Rome upgrades ATAC fleet, plans trolley extension

The Atac municipal undertaking in Rome has ordered 320 new single-deckers...

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Falcon flies in as Abellio finally quits Surrey

Abellio Surrey withdrew its last commercial service, 461 (Kingston-Addlestone),...

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VINTAGE FENTON FILE

Leyland and Dennis both built many bodies on their own respective...

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Latest orders in Stagecoach handbook

ALAN MILLAR

Title: 2018 Stagecoach Bus Handbook Editors: Stuart Martin &...

ALAN MILLAR
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YORKSHIRE DALES & MOORS

For the third of his rides around the national parks*, former...

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Second phase of Bristol Metrobus opens

First West of England 36810 (YM17 FKE), an Alexander Dennis Enviro400...

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TrawsCymru expands into England

New TrawsCymru-branded routes have been established in Powys,...

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Young preservationists launch Torbay Twilight run

PICTURE: BEN AUSTIN-WILLIAMS Three young preservationists...

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Last Copenhagen Nordic donated to Danish museum

PICTURE: DANIEL STAZICKER One of the 36 East Lancs Nordic-bodied...

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Room at the inn for Target’s Bertie

Target Travel, the Plympton-based independent, may be facing...

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In Fleet News this month

FLEETNEWS ENGLAND & WALES • Bullocks swaps hybrid Volvos for...

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Edinburgh’s multifarious reconstructions

ALAN MILLAR

Title: Scottish Transport No.70 Editor: Frank Mitchell Publisher:...

ALAN MILLAR
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Stagecoach reveals electric double-deck bid for Manchester

NEWS Stagecoach’s plan envisages a fleet of 105 BYD/Alexander...

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Gawn retires after Jurassic Mule gala weekend

Alexander-bodied Volvo Citybus D706 GHY climbing through the...

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Community crowdfunds Cumbria independent Blueworks services

Ulverston-based Blueworks Taxis has turned to crowdfunding after...

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Berlin and Marburg trolleybus plans gain traction

The future electric mix in Berlin may soon include hybrid trolleybuses...

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Garston closes with green display

PICTURE: PETER ZABEK Arriva London’s Garston garage, one...

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FREE GIFT

BUSES Special Bundle INCLUDING: LONDON BUS VOLUME 5 This fifth...

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FLEETNEWS IRELAND

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

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BYD BUILDING MORE DREAMS

ALAN MILLAR visited China in August to learn about the massive...

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Hemel bus station re-opened for Country RT70 celebration

Left to right, RT4779, RT604, RT3491 and RT3254 at the Hemel...

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SELF HELP

LES LUMSDON

LES LUMSDON explains why a users’ group has teamed up with...

LES LUMSDON
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Managers should seek out the good and not just find fault

I live in an area where the main bus operator is a multinational...

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Leylands at Manx festival

Buses participating in the Isle of Man Transport Festival on...

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FLEETNEWS SCOTLAND

SANDY MACDONALD

Where to send your reports ››››› Scottish reports...

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Rotala sells Wessex Bus

Wessex Bus 20821 (SF07 VOB), an Alexander Dennis Enviro200 expected...

Busy start for Mendip Mule Motorbus

Alexander (Belfast) RH-bodied Volvo Olympian P772 SWC retains...