Latest United Kingdom News
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Bee Network Influences Travel Trends Across Greater Manchester
A new report has found that Great Manchester's Bee Network is beginning to influence travel trends across the region.
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MOVE 2025: First Bus and a Charging Infrastructure for Everyone
At MOVE 2025, Faizan Ahmad, Decarbonisation Programme Director at First Bus spoke of its shared charging infrastructure across the UK.
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Greater Manchester's Bus Priority Schemes See Improved Travel Times and Safety
A new report has highlighted the impact of Greater Manchester’s 122 million GBP Bus Priority Programme, now integrated into the Bee Network.
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Alexander Dennis Enters UK Consolidation Consultation
Alexander Dennis has entered a consultation on a new consolidation strategy for its UK manufacturing operations.
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First Bus Extends Partnership with Ticketer
First Bus has announced the renewal of its partnership with Ticketer, as well as a new £20 million investment into new ticketing machines.
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UK: £3 Bus Fare Cap Extended to March 2027
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced that England's 3 GBP bus fare cap will be extended through to March 2027.
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Bakerloop Express Route to Begin Service in Autumn
London's new Bakerloop express bus route is now officially scheduled to begin service this autumn following positive feedback.
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National Express Expands Coach Services Between London and the South Coast
National Express is increasing the frequency and speed of its coach services between London and key destinations along the South Coast.
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IPPR North to Unveil Blueprint for New National Bus Company
IPPR North has announced that it will unveil a blueprint for a new National Bus Company (NBC) at an event in Liverpool today.
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London Introduces 2,000th Zero-Emission Bus onto City Streets
London has reached a significant milestone with the introduction of the capital's 2,000th zero-emission bus on the city's streets.
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UK: Cozy Travel Joins FlixBus Network with Routes to Brighton
From 13 June, services operated by Cozy Travel will expand FlixBus’ UK network to include Brighton for the first time.
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Greater Manchester Opens First Fully Electric Bus Depot in Tameside
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has announced the completion of the city region's first fully electric bus depot in Tameside, Ashton…
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'Renewal of Britain' to Improve City Regional Local Bus Services
England is set to receive its biggest ever investment into city regional local transport over the next five years.
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East Midlands to Invest £2 Billion in Transport Infrastructure Overhaul
Mayor Claire Ward has secured up to £2 billion to improve transport links across the East Midlands over the next 5 years.
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First Bus Opens First Electrified Bus Depot in Bristol
First Bus has opened a brand new electrified bus depot in the south of Bristol, the city's first to enter operation.
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New LiveChat Safety Service Launching on Bee Network
Bee Network passengers will soon receive access to a new, dedicated chat service aimed at receiving customer concerns whilst in transit.
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UK Government Introduces Measures to Safeguard Local Bus Services
Bus services across England could become more stable and accountable under the government’s new Bus Services Bill.
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HySpeed Project Sets Sights on UK Hydrogen Adoption
A new alliance of more than 20 energy-intensive UK-based businesses recently met with MPs to present plans for a major new hydrogen project.
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UK: New Nightbus Services for Devon Towns & Cities
Stagecoach South West has announced a new trial run of Nightbus services carrying passengers in and out of locations across Devon.
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Nottingham City Transport Partners with Wrightbus for New Pathfinder Fleet
Nottingham City Transport has announced a partnership with Wrightbus to upgrade the fleet currently in use for its Pathfinder bus service.
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Mobico Group Announces Revenue Decline for UK National Express Services
Mobico Group, the parent company of National Express, has reported a 2% decline in UK revenue for the first quarter of 2025.
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First Introduces Four Newly Converted Electric Buses on Solent Routes
First Bus has introduced four new electric buses into service on Solent routes in Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport.
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First Bus & FlixBus Launch New Joint Coach Services
First Bus & FlixBus have officially launched their new joint coach service, with the first bus having left the former's Slough depot.
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UK: Alexander Dennis Receives Extra Vehicle Order from Reading Buses
Alexander Dennis has received an order for eight of its Enviro400EV electric double decker buses from Reading Buses.