
Transport Direct to close
DfT has closed its Transport Direct website. The Department claims equivalent travel information services are now widely...

Labour’s Creagh commits to London style bus powers – but no...
Scotland’s recent vote for independence has encouraged further debate about the devolution of power elsewhere in the UK, with...

Best female talent recognised
Female leaders from the passenger transport sector have been recognised at the 2014 Women 1st Shine Awards. It saw 17 leading...

Ford extends all-new Transit range
Ford is extending production of its all-new Transit to include the full line up of over 450 model variants. The latest Transit...

New Name, familiar product
The announcement earlier this year that Bluebird Vehicles had gone into administration came as a surprise to many operators....

Arriva’s Surrey and Sussex service changes
Arriva is to make some changes to its buses in Surrey and West Sussex from 28 September. The operator is to introduce a number of...

West Yorkshire reviews services 435/6
West Yorkshire Combined Authority is reviewing bus services 435 and 436, operated by Arriva owned Yorkshire Tiger. The routes run...

Battle Bus tours overseas
London Transport Museum’s recently restored and converted ‘Battle Bus’, the world’s only operational B-type bus, is now...