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First wins Ryder Cup contract By busandcoachbuyer -

First wins Ryder Cup contract

First Bus has won a contract to provide around 260 coaches during The 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles. The operator will provide the...

FTA disappointed at Dartford ‘free-flow’ toll delay By busandcoachbuyer -

FTA disappointed at Dartford ‘free-flow’ toll delay

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has voiced its disappointment over the delay of the introduction of ‘free-flow’ tolls...

Stagecoach orders £6.5m of Elites and Enviro400s By busandcoachbuyer -

Stagecoach orders £6.5m of Elites and Enviro400s

Stagecoach Group is investing over £6.5m in a fleet of new buses and coaches for its Cambridge operations. A total of 18 new...

TUPE or not TUPE By busandcoachbuyer -

TUPE or not TUPE

Why do we have TUPE? For some operators, the answer to this question might be somewhat dangerous to put in print. However,...

Suspension of industrial action welcomed By busandcoachbuyer -

Suspension of industrial action welcomed

TfL has welcomed news that a strike planned for 22 September by members of the Unite union, who work for London United, has been...

Chalkwell extends service after trial By busandcoachbuyer -

Chalkwell extends service after trial

As a result of a trial bus service, residents of Milton Regis are to have an extended route, which will serve the supermarkets...

NCT’s double deck decision praised By busandcoachbuyer -

NCT’s double deck decision praised

Nottingham City Transport (NCT) has been commended by the University of Nottingham’s President of the Students’ Union, Harry...

More Sapphire for Arriva NE By busandcoachbuyer -

More Sapphire for Arriva NE

Arriva is to launch its latest Sapphire premium branded service on Arriva North East’s 5/5a and X3/X4 between Teesside and...