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Falcon Coaches in Arriva Guildford depot takeover talks By Chris Peat -

Falcon Coaches in Arriva Guildford depot takeover talks

Surrey-based Falcon Coaches could takeover Arriva’s Guildford depot. The two operators are in advanced stages of discussions...

Volvo 7900e electric single-deckers go to Stagecoach By Chris Peat -

Volvo 7900e electric single-deckers go to Stagecoach

Stagecoach has taken delivery of six new Volvo 7900e single-deck opportunity-charged electric buses. The buses will primarily be...

Arriva closing Guildford depot By Chris Peat -

Arriva closing Guildford depot

Arriva is to close its Guildford depot. Arriva reports it is working with trade unions and employees at the depot on options...

VDL defends against cyber-attack By Chris Peat -

VDL defends against cyber-attack

VDL Bus and Coach‘s parent company, VDL Groep, has been hit by a cyber-attack. A statement on the company’s website...

Solent Blue Line co-founder honoured By Chris Peat -

Solent Blue Line co-founder honoured

Friends and family of John Chadwick gathered in Southampton this week for a bus-naming ceremony in his honour. Mr Chadwick passed...

NatEx provides £200,000 to help youngsters’ Covid recovery By Chris Peat -

NatEx provides £200,000 to help youngsters’ Covid recovery

National Express Foundation provides £200,000 funding to help young people recover from the pandemic. Applications are invited...

Demolition to begin on Stockport bus station By Chris Peat -

Demolition to begin on Stockport bus station

From Monday 18 October 2021, demolition of Stockport’s old bus station will begin. A new transport interchange is to be built...

Ticketer teams with Padam Mobility for DRT integration By Chris Peat -

Ticketer teams with Padam Mobility for DRT integration

Padam Mobility, provider of software for smart and flexible mobility solutions and Ticketer, a transit and data intelligence...