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Festival to mark Leyland National single-deck’s 50th By Chris Peat -

Festival to mark Leyland National single-deck’s 50th

This year’s South East Bus Festival will feature the 50th anniversary of the Leyland National single-deck bus going into...

LEZs and free bus travel to cut Scottish car kilometres By Chris Peat -

LEZs and free bus travel to cut Scottish car kilometres

The Scottish Government has published its route map outlining steps needed to reduce car kilometres travelled by 20% by 2030....

Plaxton restarting production at Scarborough By Chris Peat -

Plaxton restarting production at Scarborough

Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) is restarting production of Plaxton coaches at its Scarborough factory. Coach building had been...

Smart motorway roll out paused By Chris Peat -

Smart motorway roll out paused

A decision to roll out new smart motorway schemes is to be paused. The stoppers on these projects could be removed after five...

21st Century has procurement framework success By Chris Peat -

21st Century has procurement framework success

21st Century Passenger Systems, part of Journeo plc, has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s Transport...

Police investigate bus surfing in north Wales By Chris Peat -

Police investigate bus surfing in north Wales

A local policing team is looking into a trend for bus surfing in Corwen. North Wales Police’s Conwy and Denbigh Rural Safer...

Caetano has Danish hydrogen success By Chris Peat -

Caetano has Danish hydrogen success

CaetanoBus has supplied one hydrogen-powered bus to Nobina, one of the biggest public transport operators in Scandinavia. The...

Coach TV campaign launches By Chris Peat -

Coach TV campaign launches

An advert promoting the coach industry is now appearing on television screens. The campaign, called ‘Get Back On Board’, aims...