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Council to buy Winchester station By Chris Peat -

Council to buy Winchester station

Winchester City Council has agreed to buy the freehold of the bus station site in central Winchester from Stagecoach. The £4m...

Ulsterbus’s half century By Chris Peat -

Ulsterbus’s half century

Ulsterbus will turn 50 years old on Easter Monday. The operation started on 17 April 1967 after the Ulster Transport Authority...

NatEx WM goes contactless By Chris Peat -

NatEx WM goes contactless

National Express West Midlands is trialling contactless payments on its X1 and X2 services between Birmingham and Solihull....

New MAN coach By Chris Peat -

New MAN coach

October 2017’s introduction of the roll over standard ECE R66.02 has incentivised MAN to update their Lion’s Coach. It will...

Manchester coaching survey By Chris Peat -

Manchester coaching survey

A survey on coaches in Manchester has been launched. Marketing Manchester is working with Manchester Metropolitan University Post...

Stagecoach sleeper service to end By Chris Peat -

Stagecoach sleeper service to end

Stagecoach has confirmed that its megabusgold.com overnight sleepercoach services between Scotland and London will cease to...

£3m for Scottish green buses By Chris Peat -

£3m for Scottish green buses

Scottish Transport Minister, Humza Yousaf, has announced a further £3m for the Scottish Green Bus Fund. Bus operators, local...

Arriva orders nine Mellor Stratas By Chris Peat -

Arriva orders nine Mellor Stratas

Arriva North West and Wales has ordered nine Mellor Stratas. The buses are due for delivery in June 2017 and are set to be...