
Lothian patronage increases 17% in 2023
Lothian’s passenger numbers have increased by over 17% from 94 million in 2022 to 110 million last year. The result combines passenger numbers...

Kleanbus to repower Lothian diesels to electric
Bus repower specialist Kleanbus has announced a milestone pilot project with Lothian Buses. It will see the company repower and upcycle 18 of the...

First Minister to discuss West Lothian service cancellations
Humza Yousaf, Scotland’s First Minister, is to discuss looming bus service cancellations in West Lothian. After McGill’s Group announced it is to...

Lothian orders 50 Volvo BZL electric double-deckers
Lothian has today (20 September 2023) announced an order for 50 new Volvo BZL Electric double-deckers, each with MCV bodywork, for Edinburgh. At an...

Lothian has 100,000 taps in one day
Lothian has recorded over 100,000 ‘taps’ in one day using its capped contactless payment method, ‘TapTapCap’. The contactless system, which...

Industry remembers
Coach and bus operators and the wider transport industry is marking the Remembrance period in a host of different ways. TfL has put in place 20...

Lothian welcomes new MD
Lothian welcomes Sarah Boyd as its new Managing Director. Sarah moves on from her role as Lothian’s Operations Director to replace former Managing...

Lothian seeks engineering apprentices
Lothian’s engineering team is looking for fresh, enthusiastic young talent to launch their careers through ten apprenticeship posts from the...