Latest United Kingdom News
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Contactless Tap and Go Payments Launch on Greater Manchester's Bee Network
Greater Manchester has introduced an integrated ‘tap and go’ contactless payment system across its Bee Network bus and tram services.
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UK: Hydrogen Bus Trial Begins at Sizewell C Site
A new trial launched on the site of Sizewell C has begun testing the use of hydrogen buses to transport workers to & from the site.
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Construction Begins on Exeter’s Electric Bus Charging Hub
Stagecoach and Devon County Council are installing charging infrastructure in Exeter in preparation for a new fleet of electric buses.
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South Yorkshire Bus Services to Return to Public Control
Mayor of South Yorkshire, Oliver Coppard, has announced the decision to bring all buses throughout South Yorkshire back under public control…
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UK: TfL Confirms Details of Silvertown Cycle Shuttle Service
Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed a slew of details related to the opening of the new Silvertown Tunnel Cycle Shuttle Service.
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New Bee Network Map Displays High-Frequency Bus and Tram Routes
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has unveiled a new map of the Bee Network's high-frequency bus and tram services.
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Industry Figureheads Meet for First UK Bus Manufacturing Panel
Local leaders met this past Thursday (13 March) to discuss the future of bus services across the UK.
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Greater Manchester's Bee Network Deploys Repowered Electric Bus
Greater Manchester’s Bee Network has introduced its first repowered electric bus through a collaboration with Go North West and Wrightbus.
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Eurocoaches to Operate FlixBus Services in West of England
Eurocoaches has joined the FlixBus UK network, set to operate routes in the West of England from April 2025.
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UK: Electrification Complete at Stagecoach’s Chesterfield Bus Depot
Stagecoach’s Chesterfield bus depot has been converted to support electric buses through a partnership with VEV.
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National Express Enhances Coach Services from Birmingham to London Airports
National Express is enhancing coach services between Birmingham, Heathrow, and Gatwick, increasing frequency and reducing journey times.
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Transport Made Simple Joins FlixBus UK Network
Transport Made Simple (TMS) has announced a new partnership with FlixBus UK, introducing five Yutong GT12 coaches to the network.
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Wrightbus Enters Coach Market with Launch of Contour
Wrightbus has entered the coach market with the launch of its new Contour coach, marking its return to the sector after more than 30 years.
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UK Public Transport Deserts Revealed in New Report
A new report published by travel booking company GetByBus has named England's top 'Public Transport Deserts'.
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FirstGroup Completes Acquisition of RATP Dev Transit London
FirstGroup plc has officially completed its acquisition of RATP Dev Transit London, repurposing the company as First Bus London.
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London: Superloop SL11 Bus Route Proposed in Thamesmead
Transport for London (TfL) has launched a consultation on the proposed SL11 Superloop express bus route in Thamesmead.