
Concern over scrappage scheme criteria for coaches
After announcing the extension of a scrappage scheme for larger vehicles (including coaches and buses) not meeting Euro VI, TfL is already reviewing...

London depot to become ‘virtual power station’
Go-Ahead London’s Northumberland Park bus garage is set to become a ‘virtual power station’, generating electricity from buses when not...

TfL plans bus lane hour extension
TfL has set out plans to extend the hours of bus lanes on its roads in London. The alterations are intended to reflect a customer shift away from...

Avoid public transport guidance axed
As suggested earlier this month, the government has abandoned its guidance on avoiding non-essential use of public transport to avoid the spread of...

Caetano electric fleet launches into London
Abellio London’s fleet of 34 Caetano e.City Gold electric buses have commenced operation on London routes C10 and P5. The 10.7m Caetano e.City...

Front door entry opening in London
London’s buses are to begin returning to front-door boarding, with customers required to touch in with Oyster, contactless and concessionary cards....

TfL appoints new Transport Commissioner
Andy Byford has been appointed as London’s new Transport Commissioner, following an international recruitment and selection process. Byford’s...

Union criticises TfL’s concessionary suspension
Trade union TSSA has labelled TfL’s temporary suspension of the Freedom Pass and 60+ card as a ‘cruel policy’. In the announcement...