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Government recognises importance of bus in green strategy By Chris Peat -

Government recognises importance of bus in green strategy

Buses are to play their part in the Government’s Net Zero Strategy. However, CPT stresses that targets for making this change...

Bridgeton bustles in the rain By Chris Peat -

Bridgeton bustles in the rain

GVVT’s annual open weekend at Bridgeton Bus Garage made a successful return for 2021 with regular free shuttle services from...

Bus manufacturers join forces, rally in Westminster By Chris Peat -

Bus manufacturers join forces, rally in Westminster

Switch Mobility, ADL and Wrightbus are joining forces to urge the Government to speed up its rollout of 4,000 UK-made...

Campaign calls for bus-funding reform By Chris Peat -

Campaign calls for bus-funding reform

Campaign for Better Transport has called for a reform of local bus funding into a single, multi-year funding pot, as part of the...

Enviro200EV electrics destined for COP26 By Chris Peat -

Enviro200EV electrics destined for COP26

First Bus will operate the delegate shuttle service at the upcoming COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow with a fleet of...

NatEx revenue is 83% of pre-pandemic figure By Chris Peat -

NatEx revenue is 83% of pre-pandemic figure

National Express revenue reached 83% of the same period’s in 2019 on a constant-currency basis, according to its trading...

New depot for Warrington’s Own Buses confirmed By Chris Peat -

New depot for Warrington’s Own Buses confirmed

Warrington’s Own Buses is to get a new depot. Its current site on Wilderspool Causeway is set to be relocated to a new...

Virtual bus launched by Brighton & Hove By Chris Peat -

Virtual bus launched by Brighton & Hove

Brighton & Hove and Metrobus is launching VirtualBus360, a ‘virtual bus’ designed to provide people with information...