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Latest news written with authority

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OPEN DOORS

PETER BROWN

Garage open days appeal to enthusiasts and help operators engage...

PETER BROWN
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First cements Cornish comeback with £8.4m order

One of last year’s delivery of Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMCs...

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Glasgow aims to reboot buses

The high proportion of Euro3 vehicles in the First Glasgow fleet...

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ANOTHER FINE MESS

JULIAN PEDDLE

This starts with the fact that the average length of appointment...

JULIAN PEDDLE
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TfL faces £1billion loss

MARK LYONS

LOOK IN ON LONDON Reports carried by the BBC and The Financial...

MARK LYONS
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Sydney BRT and Oz publicity

One of Sydney Buses’ Gemilang-bodied MAN ND323F double-deckers...

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ALWAYS SEND A LARGE STAMPED ADDRESSED ENVELOPE

When writing to event organisers for information, ALWAYS send...

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Book your place at Gaydon 2018

First Eastern Counties 36182 (BF12 KXV), a Wright Eclipse Gemini...

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Bristol Airport route upgraded to double-deckers

One of the new Airport Flyer double-deckers, 36832 (YP67 XDJ),...

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Volvo goes in-line with B8L for Far East

Volvo has adopted an in-line T-drive layout for its new B8L tri-axle...

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DOES THE INFO REALLY WORK?

DOUG ROSE

It is wrong to assume that a lack of complaints means that people...

DOUG ROSE
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FLEET IN FOCUS

■ ANDREW JAROSZ

COTSWOLD GREEN & EBLEY COACHES FLEETNEWS SCOTLAND SANDY...

■ ANDREW JAROSZ
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GOING FOR GOLD

CHRISTOPHER CARTER

In the second of two articles* about Stagecoach South West’s...

CHRISTOPHER CARTER
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Go-Ahead and Axe Valley follow First’s axe

The final day of First operating in Exeter, with Optare Solo...

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Sapphire suffers as congestion bites in Cheshire

Arriva North West reduced the frequency of its Sapphire-branded...

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NatEx quits Eurolines for new coaching alliance

An Iveco Magelys of Ouibus at the bus/rail station in the French...

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Fuel-cells and electric demo into service

Tower Transit’s two Van Hool A330 hydrogen fuel-cell single-deckers...

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FENTON FILE

MIKE FENTON

After four years of trying to track it down on his travels, MIKE...

MIKE FENTON
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New team for Kirkby Stephen

PRESERVATION UPDATE There is a new name and organiser for the...

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FLEETNEWS IRELAND

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY Where to send your reports ›››››...

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GOING FOR GOLD

CHRISTOPHER CARTER

In the first of two articles, CHRISTOPHER CARTER charts Stagecoach...

CHRISTOPHER CARTER
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Stagecoach set for Norfolk retreat

Routes that Stagecoach intends to give up include the Coasthopper...

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Mendip Mule Motorbus seeks crowdfunding

Mendip Mule Motorbus hopes to reintroduce heritage open-top services...

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Kent ‘conversation’ to replace cuts consultation

Kent County Council has backed down from a plan that would have...

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Italian-owned Qbuzz wins Dutch regional contract

Qbuzz has won its first major contract renewal since Italian...

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The long way round to Trafalgar Square

Decades ago when London Underground tickets were brown-backed...

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Hinckleybus would benefit from more joined up thinking

As a long-term resident of the Hinckley area, I would like to...

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Scarborough MPD enters preservation

Preservationist Jordan Brookes took delivery of East Yorkshire...

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Lands where yellow and cream reigned supreme

ALAN MILLAR

This latest published selection of retired surgeon John Sinclair’s...

ALAN MILLAR
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IT’S WHAT’S ON THE INSIDE THAT COUNTS

ANDY RIGBY

Stylish liveries and exotic exteriors are all well and good,...

ANDY RIGBY