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Stagecoach CEO to headline next Young Bus Professionals conference

Cambridge is set to host the next Young Bus Professionals conference on 12 and 13 September 2024. Headlining the event will be Stagecoach’s CEO, Claire Miles. The programme includes an optional afternoon visit along the Cambridge Guided Busway and to Stagecoach East’s depot. In the evening, the after-dinner speaker will be Bill Hiron, Managing Director […]

Nottingham ‘shining example’ of how to fix ‘broken bus’ system – Lightwood

During a visit to Nottingham City Transport (NCT), new Local Transport Minister, Simon Lightwood MP, said Nottingham ‘is a shining example of how we can fix the broken bus system‘. In his first official engagement since taking up the post, Lightwood see what successes NCT has had under local ownership by Nottingham City Council and […]

Warrington’s Own Buses promotes Andy Rigby to Head of Commercial

Warrington’s Own Buses has promoted Andy Rigby to Head of Commercial. Andy began started his transportation career at the age of 16 as a cleaner at Hiltons Travel while still in school. While studying at Liverpool John Moores University, he worked part-time as an Operations Assistant at Eavesway Travel. After graduating, he became Operations Manager, […]

Five Enviro200s head to Lloyds Coaches

Alexander Dennis has handed over five Enviro200s to mid-Wales-based Lloyds Coaches. Each of the 9.7m single-deckers seats 33 passengers alongside a wheelchair user. The buses are fitted with audio-visual next-stop announcements and induction loops. The Enviro200 use the Alexander Dennis SmartPack efficiency technology to reduce emissions and improve the fuel economy of their Euro VI […]

First completes £750,000 Rochdale depot investment

First Bus has completed a £750,000 investment programme at its Rochdale depot. The focus of the improvements are enhanced engineering facilities, including a new double-height workshop bay for vehicle repair and maintenance. The new building also incorporates two pits for dealing with single-decker buses and an external bay with vehicle lifting gear. A brake tester […]

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