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New CEO starts at NatEx By chrispeat -

New CEO starts at NatEx

Alex Jensen has today (1 September 2023) started her role as CEO of National Express UK and Germany. Alex is an international...

‘Dream come true’ for Bus Driver of the Year By chrispeat -

‘Dream come true’ for Bus Driver of the Year

National Express bus driver, Lee Grantham, is 2023’s Bus Driver of the Year (BDoY). Lee took the title at the Bus Driver of the...

West Midlands invests £40m to maintain bus network to 2024 By chrispeat -

West Midlands invests £40m to maintain bus network to 2024

Bus services across the West Midlands will continue to operate at near current levels until the end of 2024 with a £40m funding...

Operators called on to provide Dover and Channel Tunnel data By chrispeat -

Operators called on to provide Dover and Channel Tunnel data

Coach operators who are using the Port of Dover and the Channel Tunnel for the Rugby World Cup are being asked for data by the...

Catch the Bus Month is underway By chrispeat -

Catch the Bus Month is underway

This year’s Catch the Bus Month run by passenger champion Bus Users UK is officially underway. The promotional event is...

TrawsCymru routes re-tendered By chrispeat -

TrawsCymru routes re-tendered

Transport for Wales has announced a number of TrawsCymru long-distance bus routes have now been re-tendered. The contracts...

First confirms Bridgwater depot closure By chrispeat -

First confirms Bridgwater depot closure

Buses of Somerset operator, First Bus South, has confirmed the closure of its Bridwater depot, effective from 3 September. Plans...

Bernstein Engineering bids farewell By chrispeat -

Bernstein Engineering bids farewell

Jon and Cathy Bernstein of Bernstein Engineering are retiring today (31 August 2023). Bernstein Engineering began trading in...