Latest United Kingdom News
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How Totalkare's Equipment Improved Safety and Uptime at Green Metro Coaches
Totalkare supplies Green Metro Coaches with G9DC column lifts, brake testers and workshop tools to boost safety, compliance and fleet uptime…
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First Bus Launches New UK-First Trial to Support National Grid Demand
First Bus has launched a trial that will see bus depots aid in the balancing of the UK's electricity system by adjusting when vehicles charg…
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Devon’s Electric Bus Transformation Gains Momentum
Stagecoach's transition to electric buses in the South West of England is emerging as a scalable model for regional fleet electrification.
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UK: Alexander Dennis Delivers Additional Enviro200 Midibuses to Grant Palmer
Alexander Dennis has announced the delivery of two new Enviro200 midibuses to Bedfordshire-based independent operator Grant Palmer Limited.
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UK: North Lincolnshire Launches New On-Demand Transport Service
A new bus service in North Lincolnshire is set to provide improved on-demand transport for the general public.
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UK: Stagecoach Unveils 22 Yutong Electric Double Decker Buses in Guildford
Stagecoach has unveiled a new fleet of 22 Yutong U11DD electric double decker buses during a community event in Guildford.
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Flibco Launches New Coach Service Between London Stansted Airport and Finsbury Park
Flibco has announced the launch of a major new coach service connecting London Stansted Airport to Finsbury Park.
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Transport UK Introduces Wrightbus Electric Buses on London’s Route 493
Transport UK London Bus has commenced operation of Route 493 in London, using a new fleet of Wrightbus electric buses.
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UK: Four New Single-Decker Alexander Dennis Buses Enter Operation in Gateshead
A set of four new single-decker Alexander Dennis electric buses have hit the roads between Gateshead and the Metrocentre.
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16 Wrightbus StreetDeck Electroliners Introduced in Brighton & Hove
Brighton & Hove Buses has celebrated the introduction of new electric buses into the city with a launch event at the Royal Pavilion Gardens.
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Additional £3 Million to Support Bus Franchising Across England
The government has committed a further £3 million to supporting a set of 6 mayoral authorities in their establishment of bus franchising.
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UK: Wrightbus Granted Funding for Autonomous Bus Project
Wrightbus, Loughborough University, and Queen’s University Belfast will study how autonomous buses can address critical mobility challenges.
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Strikes Set to Affect Bus Services in East & Central London
Over 300 bus drivers from the East London Bus & Coach Company are set to strike next week as the group has escalated industrial action.
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FirstGroup Acquires Wilfreda Beehive in Continued Nationwide Expansion
FirstGroup has announced its acquisition of Wilfreda Luxury Coaches Limited, which is currently trading as Wilfreda Beehive.
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National Express Expands Services Between North West, Birmingham and London
National Express has announced an expansion of its intercity coach services between the North West, Birmingham and London.
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FirstGroup Acquires Bristol's Eagle Coaches
FirstGroup has announced the acquisition of Bristol-based Eagle Coaches, expanding First Bus's diversified coach portfolio.
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Google Maps to Display Live Tracking for Buses Across England
The UK government has announced that passengers in England can now benefit from real-time bus tracking through Google Maps.
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UK: Digital PlusBus Ticket Introduced to Link Rail, Bus and Tram Travel
A digital version of the PlusBus ticket has been launched across the UK, allowing passengers to combine rail and local bus or tram travel.
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South Yorkshire MCA Acquires Five Depots Ahead of Franchising Transition
The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) has purchased of a set of five depots from private bus operators.
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UK: Work Begins on New Travel Hub in Tyldesley
Work is set to begin on a new travel hub in Tyldesley that will grant local passengers easier access to the Bee Network.
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Survey Indicates Major Improvements in Passenger Satisfaction Under Bee Network
A national survey has found that passenger satisfaction across Greater Manchester has risen sharply under the Bee Network.
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UK: Alexander Dennis Delivers New Enviro100 EV Buses to Go South Coast
Alexander Dennis has announced the delivery of three Enviro100 EV buses to Go South Coast for its Salisbury Reds fleet.
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UK DfT Publishes 10-Year Zero Emission Bus Order Pipeline
The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has published a 10-year pipeline outlining anticipated orders for zero-emission buses (ZEBs).
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National Express Reports Surge in Easter Holiday Bookings
National Express has reported a surge in bookings for this year's Easter travel period, with some routes increasing by over 40%.