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DRM adds new MCV-bodied Volvo to fleet By chrispeat -

DRM adds new MCV-bodied Volvo to fleet

A 12.1m Volvo B8RLE-based MCV eVoRa has been delivered to Bromyard-based DRM Bus. The bus is powered by a Volvo D8K 320 six...

Unite considering Go North East pay offer By chrispeat -

Unite considering Go North East pay offer

After over a month of strike action at Go North East, members of trade union Unite are now considering a new pay offer from the...

First uses AI to update Glasgow network By chrispeat -

First uses AI to update Glasgow network

First Bus is targeting improved reliability and punctuality throughout Greater Glasgow using AI technology. The operator is...

Welsh transport boss suggests giving rail staff PSV licences By chrispeat -

Welsh transport boss suggests giving rail staff PSV licences

James Price, chief executive, Transport for Wales, has suggested staff at train stations could be given PSV licences when rail...

First’s profit growth driven by bus and rail By chrispeat -

First’s profit growth driven by bus and rail

First reports ‘very strong’ results in its latest half-yearly report. In the 27 weeks to 30 September, the Group adjusted...

Strikers to take protest to Awards and Museum By chrispeat -

Strikers to take protest to Awards and Museum

Trade union Unite members from Go North East plan to protest at the UK Bus Awards in London tomorrow. The 1,300 Unite members are...

Blairgowrie bus boost with new Volvo E400s By chrispeat -

Blairgowrie bus boost with new Volvo E400s

Stagecoach has received four Volvo-based Enviro400s for use on a route serving Perth and Dundee via Blairgowrie. The new buses...

Behind the Buses in Bedford event held by Stagecoach East By chrispeat -

Behind the Buses in Bedford event held by Stagecoach East

Stagecoach East has held a ‘Behind the Buses’ event in Bedford. The occasion gave the deputy mayor, local councillors and bus...