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New at Newcastle By chrispeat -

New at Newcastle

An added extra to the Confederation of Passenger Transport’s northern region dinner weekend was a ride and drive event....

Transdev launches new York depot By chrispeat -

Transdev launches new York depot

Transdev has launched its new depot in York. Located near the Rawcliffe Bar Park & Ride site on the north west corner of...

New Welsh grant to give greater public control of buses By chrispeat -

New Welsh grant to give greater public control of buses

Deputy Climate Change Minister, Lee Waters, has announced that support for the bus industry in Wales will continue, with £39m...

Report highlights fare cap alternatives By chrispeat -

Report highlights fare cap alternatives

A report by KPMG and published by the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) examines policy options that might be used to...

SPT signals franchising By chrispeat -

SPT signals franchising

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) is set to franchise its local bus network. The Glasgow region’s transport authority...

Leopard and 9700 join Henry Cooper Tours’ fleet By chrispeat -

Leopard and 9700 join Henry Cooper Tours’ fleet

Henry Cooper Tours has added a Volvo 9700 and a Plaxton Leopard to its fleet. The Cramlington-based operator’s Volvo 9700...

FIRST GLIMPSE: Van Hools entering service with National Express By chrispeat -

FIRST GLIMPSE: Van Hools entering service with National Express

UPDATE: FULL DETAILS of the launch are now on-line HERE National Express is introducing 25 new Van Hool Altano TDX21 tri-axle...

‘Shocking’ bus funding imbalance, says Campaign By chrispeat -

‘Shocking’ bus funding imbalance, says Campaign

There is a ‘shocking’ imbalance between ‘winners and losers’ when it comes to government bus funding,...