‘Bus revolution’ announced
UK Government is launching what it describes as a ‘bus revolution’ with the publishing of the National Bus Strategy. The Strategy is...
Transport and travel needs ongoing Covid support, says TSSA
Responding to the Prime Minister’s roadmap to removing lockdown restrictions, transport and travel union TSSA asks what support will be given to...
Coventry to fund 297 electric buses
Coventry is to receive £50m to fund 297 all-electric buses that will be on city streets by 2025. Coventry is one of only two cities selected by...
200% rise in bus mobile ticketing, says UrbanThings
Smart transport platform providers, UrbanThings, have reported a 200% rise in bus mobile ticketing use in Q4 of 2020 compared to pre-pandemic...
Guide dogs trained with help of Bus Users
Bus Users, Guide Dogs and bus operators across England are joining forces to provide on-bus training for guide dogs during the pandemic. Lockdown and...
Arriva to operate hydrogen buses in Netherlands
Following the signing of its first hydrogen bus agreement, Arriva is expecting delivery of ten buses in the Netherlands this December, with...
Metrobus launch vaccine bus
The NHS and Metrobus launched one of the UK’s first Covid-19 Mobile Vaccination Units in a bus in Crawley, targeting hard-to-reach and vulnerable...
Wrightbus creating 40 new jobs
Wrightbus is looking to a positive year ahead with the creation of more than 40 new jobs at its Ballymena headquarters. Wrightbus, which launched the...