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Latest news written with authority

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THE RULE BOOKS CHANGE

The 1980s brought a revolution in the regulation and ownership...

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THREE QUARTERS OF A CENTURY

James Day

COMMENT With each issue of Buses, I’m reminded of...

James Day
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CHANGES IN KIDBROOKE, WOOD GREEN AND HILLINGDON

Transport for London’s proposals to merge routes U1 (Ruislip...

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Abellio orders 80 electric buses from Wrightbus

Wrightbus has secured an order for 80 electric buses from Abellio....

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TRANSDEV TERRITORY

TRAVELLING THROUGH JOHN YOUNG spends three days experiencing...

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ENSIGN SHOWS ‘NEW’ RML AT RUNNING DAY

MARK LYONS Contrary to earlier expectations, First-owned Ensignbus...

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TWELVE YEARS OF THE WEST MIDLANDS VARIETY

Title: WMPTE The County Years Author: David Cole Publisher: Venture...

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Buses Magazine January 2024

The full issue in page-turning format

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OVER THREE MILLION EVADE FARES ON BUSES

A response to a Freedom of Information Act enquiry has revealed...

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BUSWORLD BACK IN BRUSSELS

Zero-emission coaches and hydrogen fuel-cell propulsion were...

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THE NEXT GENERATION

Alexander Dennis has provided an early look at the first of its...

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ULSTERBUS TE SHOWS OFF ITS GOLDLINE LIVERY

PAUL SAVAGE Former Ulsterbus 517 (PXI 5517), one of sixteen 12m...

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STAGECOACH ONE-OFFS CAPTURED IN MINIATURE

Vehicle: Stagecoach Bluebird Alexander Dennis Enviro400 19377...

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MODAL SHIFT IS VITAL

James Day

Traffic congestion caused by roadworks is a growing concern for...

James Day
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THE BRIGHTEST JUNCTION BOX IN KEIGHLEY

Alan Millar’s sideways view of the bus scene Please send any...

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MCV SHINES A LIGHT UPON VOLVO’S BZL

MCV showed the only London bus in the exhibition, a 9.7m Volvo...

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VINTAGE FENTON FILE

After 27 years, MIKE FENTON concludes his monthly look at unusual...

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IN FLEET NEWS THIS MONTH

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A STOCKING FILLER TO CHANNEL YOUR INNER STENNING

Title: Colouring Book Publisher: London Bus Museum ISBN: None...

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PRESSURE GROWS FOR LONG TERM TFL FUNDING SETTLEMENT

Ahead of the expiry of Transport for London’s (TfL) current...

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TWO CHAIRS FOR STAINTON’S STOP

A bus stop definitely back in use, in service or open if you...

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A FIRST LOOK AT NETWORK NORTH

Does the High Speed hiatus mean a bonus for buses? DAVID JENKINS...

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MAINLINE DOMINATOR GAINS A RED TAIL END

DAVID MITCHELL The South Yorkshire Transport Trust marked the...

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Inside story of London Country and its people

Title: A London Country Busman 1975-1990 Author: Matthew Keyte...

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RATP/KELSIAN JOINT VENTURE CEASES

Route 23 (Westbourne Park – Aldwych) was operated by Tower...

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VAN HOOL SHOWCASES NEW T

Van Hool maintained its habitually large presence at Busworld...

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JOHN O’GROATS TO LANDS END BY BUS

Continuing a marathon bus journey across the UK from the mainland’s...

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SEAVIEW DERWENT RETURNS TO THE ROAD

ANDY IZATT The Isle of Wight Bus & Coach Museum’s former Seaview...

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TRIBUTE TO A CITY’S FRONT-ENGINED FRONT RUNNERS

Title: Dundee Buses The Volvo Ailsa Years Author/publisher:...

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ATTRACTING MORE CUSTOMERS ONTO OUR BUSES

CRAIG TEMPLE

The first tranche of Manchester franchising has commenced, with...

CRAIG TEMPLE