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Latest news written with authority

Coventry fleet stays blue in West Midlands rebrand

Wright Eclipse 2-bodied Volvo B7RLE 2145 (BX12 DHV) in the sky...

Routes go as austerity reaches Reading Buses

A stay of execution for council-funded bus routes in Reading...

Bard’s Bus is banished from Birmingham

The Bard’s Bus-branded Enviro400 SN65 OJA Juliet arriving in...

Five Enviro500s added to Auckland sightseeing fleet

PICTURE: SCOTT MITCHELL In New Zealand, Ritchies Transport...

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4WD IN FUNCHAL

PATRICK CROSS

There are few low-floor buses in Madeira and, as PATRICK CROSS...

PATRICK CROSS
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Service 27 shortened in West London changes

Cross-London route 27 (Chalk Farm-Chiswick Business Park) is...

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A modern age toastrack?

Andy Rigby spotted this creation in Hammersmith on a recent visit...

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FENTON FILE

MIKE FENTON

Optare Solos may be commonplace, but two doors and a slim extra...

MIKE FENTON
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Mr Darcy was filmed somewhere else

Bob Hind (Buses last month) is mistaken when he said, in his...

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In Fleet News this month

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

FLEETNEWS ENGLAND & WALES Arriva Yorkshire 1815 (YJ08...

JOHN G. LIDSTONE With additional material compiled LAWRIE BOWLES and JOHN YOUNG
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The A&D that didn’t go to Aldershot

ALAN MILLAR

Title: The Pride of Bucks Author: Neil Lamond Publisher: Hawkes...

ALAN MILLAR

Stagecoach expands as Target licence is revoked

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

Daimler and MAN launch electrics

The Mercedes-Benz eCitaro will be available in the UK from 2020....

Coleman switches mode to head Oxfordshire operations

A career railwayman, Chris Coleman, is switching to bus management...

Berliners get a taste of double-deckers to come in future

A nine-year-old double-decker with a suite of new customer-friendly...

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London City Tours to merge with The Original Tour?

One of the most recent additions to the London City Tour fleet,...

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Flower power for EYMS Volvo

OUR OCCASIONAL GLIMPSE INTO THE NEW LIVES OF RETIRED BRITISH...

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New Stockport bus station needs a complete rethink

Transport for Greater Manchester’s vision of the inside of...

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Barleylands debut for Ensign’s Metroliner

The 101 preserved and modern vehicles at the revamped Essex Bus...

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Change of conditions for SPT’s own fleet

SCOTTISH COLUMN In a change of policy, ownership of new...

Powells Bus purchase takes HCT into South Yorkshire

Powells Bus 71 (AD02 POW), an Alexander ALX400-bodied Dennis...

Hampshire consults on cuts, and fares for pensioners

Cresta Coaches YJ57 YCW, a now rare surviving example of an Optare...

Two more routes go as Arriva adjusts Aylesbury network

A passenger alights from Arriva the Shires 3829 (KE53 NFG), a...

NatEx wins major contract in Morocco, expands in Geneva

Alsa operates 15 Dongfeng Veyron G92 trolleybuses in Marrakech...

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MEGASIGHTSEEING.COM THE CHEAP, CHEERFUL CHALLENGE

NICK HARDWICK

Stagecoach has tried to stir up the London tour market with a...

NICK HARDWICK
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Selkent and Metroline lose work

MARK LYONS

Gains for Go-Ahead and Abellio, new garage for Abellio ...

MARK LYONS
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Blakey brought back to life in Brontë country

Hugh Dougherty was a little disappointed that a recent 1960s...

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FREE GIFT

Claim your FREE BUSES Special Bundle when you take out a 2 year...

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There were more than 40 Paladin-bodied B10B-58s

Further to last month’s Fleet in Focus on High Peak Buses,...

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Trio acquires a Somerset Trident

■ PICTURE: KAMERON ALLAN Kameron Allan, Shayne Howarth and...