Welsh bus network could be grown by over a third – report
A report published today (3 November 2023) claims the Welsh bus network could be grown by well over a third. Proposals published in the report Y...
Busworld conferences: zero-emissions, driver shortage and more
A series of five European Union conferences, bringing together manufacturers, operators and policy makers were held at Busworld. The conferences were...
50p fares for Brighton
Brighton & Hove City Council and the seaside city’s local operators are launching a 50p fare for young people. The council along with Brighton...
£14m spend includes bus priority for Greater Manchester
Plans to improve Greater Manchester’s bus, cycling and walking routes could move a step closer with leaders set to approve almost £14m in funding...
New e-drive is aimed at buses
Electrified propulsion engineering consultancy, Drive System Design (DSD), has developed a power-dense Electric Drive Unit (EDU) design for a global...
Wales sets out plan for nationwide bus franchising
Wales is proposing to roll out centralised, national bus franchising and co-ordinate its councils to create a new bus network integrated with other...
Liverpool takes another step towards franchising
The Liverpool City Region has moved closer to implementing bus franchising in the city. Leaders on the Combined Authority voted unanimously to...
ADL to deliver Liverpool’s hydrogen buses
Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) has been chosen to supply the first vehicles of a new, zero-emission hydrogen bus fleet for the Liverpool City Region. The...