Desi Coaches joins FlixBus
Harrow-based Desi Coaches is joining the FlixBus network, commencing operations in mid-March 2025. Desi Coaches will introduce additional daily...
First Bus depots are a net-zero first
First Bus has today (28 August 2024) announced three of its depots are among the first in the country to receive verification of being net-zero...
As 24 electrics arrive, Arriva announces 25 more
Arriva in Leicester is planning another 25 electric buses, having invested in 24 Wright Electroliner buses, now delivered. The buses represent an...
Arriva and Stagecoach join forces in Leicestershire
Arriva and Stagecoach have joined forces to introduce what they describe as a simpler, more coordinated, more reliable timetable for buses between...
Aircoach launches first ever English routes
First Group-owned Aircoach has launched its first ever English routes, with a new airport service between Leicester and Birmingham Airport. The...
Electroliners enter service in Leicester
Two 11.6m Wrightbus GB Kite Electroliners entered service on First Leicester’s service 17 on 22 May, marking the start of the company’s programme...
Leicester goes electric
Transport Minister, Richard Holden MP’s announcement of further funding for electric buses and a Bus Centre of Excellence took place during a visit...
First Leicester depot gets ready to receive electrics
Work has started in transforming First Leicester’s depot ready to receive 68 new electric single-deckers from March. An investment of £29.1m has...