Air conditioning advice One of the most common problems with air conditioning systems, according to JAVAC’s Dave Kingston, is loss of refrigerant. The less there is in the system, the lower its cooling capacity. Instead of waiting till the required temperature for the air conditioning to work is met to find out if there are […]
To give customers the opportunity to see the facility, which has been refurbished and re-branded for the role, an open day was held on Wednesday of last week to which an open invitation was extended to operators from throughout the country. Around 80 took them up on it including some who had flown in from […]
With their partners at uTrack Software Solutions, The Kings Ferry also won the Bus & Coach Buyer sponsored Technology & Innovation Award for their dynamic Real Time Information system. It proved so difficult to differentiate the different attributes called for by the award criteria that two first prizes were awarded, the other going to Stagecoach Group […]
Despite weather that was more bracing and less hospitable than might have been hoped, the launch was strongly child focused and attracted a good crowd of potential customers along with their parents. To keep them entertained there was lots to do with a spin the wheel attraction enabling children to win a goody bag in […]
Kent Showground is an ideal location for such an event because, apart from plentiful parking and buildings to house the trade stands, the site’s perimeter road provides the opportunity to run free bus services without having to venture on to local roads with all the potential for congestion that can create. A roster of 24 […]
Early years Colin’s father was ‘a bit of a lad’ by all accounts. Born Frederick William Stock in Nottingham, he died Richard George Rowland and had a number of other names in between, among them A.G.White and Dicky White. The moniker sometimes depended upon who his mother was living with at the time. ‘She was […]
Impact Group of London has taken delivery of five EVM converted Mercedes-Benz Sprinters. Based on the Sprinter 513 CDi with Common Rail Direct Injection Euro5 engines matched to five speed manual gearboxes, they are each fitted with the OEM entry door and sliding side door with electric step, 16 EVM Comfort class seats, in dash […]
Earnside UK & Continental Travel of Perthshire has taken delivery of a 12.9m Irizar i6 Integral. The 53-seater is powered by a MX300 Euro5 400bhp DAF engine and has seatback tables and a reversing camera. Director, David Rutherford, said, ‘It was the best replacement for the vehicle model we were buying, and all in all, […]