Metrobus is supporting the Crawley Pride event with a new Pride bus. The new Metrobus Pride Bus made its first journey to celebrate Crawley Pride today. The Volvo B9TL-based Wrightbus Eclipse Gemini 2 features a livery inspired by the Pride Progress Flag, with key messages of community and inclusivity throughout the exterior and interior of […]
Rupert Cox has been appointed as the Managing Director of Go East Anglia. His new role is effective from 1 September, following a successful period as interim MD, a position he started in June 2024. Rupert first joined Go-Ahead in March 2024, working on business development projects and stepped into the interim role following Gavin […]
Lothian has announced that Susan Deacon has been appointed to the role of Chair of Lothian’s Board. Ms Deacon takes over with immediate effect from Jim McFarlane who is standing down after nine years in the role. The appointment is for an initial period of two years. To aid the transition process, outgoing Chair Jim […]
Roselyn Coaches of Cornwall has taken delivery of its first new Irizar Integral executive coach, an i6S Efficient. The 13.2-metre, 53-seat tri-axle mirrorless i6S Efficient will serve on domestic and international front-end work including tours, private hire and day trips. Passenger amenities include a centre toilet and a drinks boiler located above the toilet top. […]
Tyrers Coaches is to continue providing Bolton Wanderers’ official matchday bus service for all home games during the 2024/25 season. The bus service will operate as per the 2023/24 campaign but after consultation with supporters who use matchday buses, the timings of the service will run 30 minutes later across all routes. Fares will also […]
Stagecoach East is urging people to use the bus when visiting the Peterborough Beer Festival (20 – 24 August). The Beer Festival’s venue is on The Embankment in Peterborough, by the Key Theatre, a short walk from Queensgate Bus Station. “I can only encourage everyone to stay safe, leave the car at home and jump […]
First Bus is sponsoring Doncaster Rovers FC’s East Stand at the team’s Eco-Power Stadium. Ian Smith, commercial director for First Bus, said: “We are thrilled to announce our sponsorship of the East Stand at Doncaster Rovers. “We have served Doncaster for a number of years and given our depot is only a five-minute journey from […]
Passenger Lift Solutions (PLS) is launching its new EA4 Inboard Lift. The wheelchair lift specialist has already secured a significant order of 40 units from GM Coachwork for their customer London Hire. PLS says the EA4 Inboard Lift represents its commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. Available in three platform options (solid, vertical split […]