Latest Wales News
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Rural Buses are Finally Getting Noticed. Their Data Should Too.
Rural bus data in England, Wales and N. Ireland: Snapper Services reveals on-time performance gaps and why better data visibility matters.
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30 New Buses to Provide Better Connection Across Wales
Transport for Wales has announced the addition of 30 new buses to its TrawsCymru fleet, improving public transport for rural communities.
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CPT Cymru Urges Political Parties to Improve Bus Journey Times
A new poll published by CPT Cymru has found that slow buses are deterring people from using public transport across Wales.
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£115 Million Funding to Enhance Local Transport Across Wales
The Welsh Government has announced funding of £115.9 million to deliver new sustainable integrated transport systems across Wales.
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FlixBus Launches New Welsh Coach Services
FlixBus has announced the launch of more coach services between Swansea, Cardiff, Heathrow Airport and central London.
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Welsh Bus Services Bill Given Royal Assent
The Welsh Bus Services Bill, which looks to transform bus services across Wales, has officially received Royal Assent, becoming law.
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Over 2 Million Young People Ride Welsh Buses Following £1 Price Cap
Over two million bus journeys have been taken by young people across the country since the introduction of the £1 bus fare in September.
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Welsh Bus Services to Return to Public Control
A new bill has been passed that aims to reform bus services across Wales, transforming the way that local services are planned and delivered…
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Transport for Wales Repowers Diesel Buses to Electric
Transport for Wales (TfW) and Edwards Coaches have repowered two diesel buses into fully electric vehicles.
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First Cymru Christmas Strike Action Suspended Following Pay Offer
Previously announced Welsh strike action planned to begin this week has now been suspended following an improved pay offer.
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First Cymru Workers to Strike Over Festive Period
Hundreds of bus workers at First Cymru in South Wales are set to strike from 20 November to 21 January over a pay dispute.
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Welsh Government Extends £1 Fare Pilot to 5–15 Year Olds
The Welsh Government has announced an extension of its cheaper bus fare pilot to include all 5–15 year olds.
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Wales: Young Person's £1 Bus Fare Pilot Begins 1 September
The Welsh Government has reminded those aged between 16 & 21 to sign up for a free mytravelpass before a new £1 scheme begins in September.
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Wales: New Legislation to Return Local Bus Services to Public Control
The Welsh Government has introduced a new Bill to change how local bus services are planned and delivered.
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Wales: FlixBus Expands Connectivity from Cardiff
FlixBus has announced a long-term partnership with Cardiff-based Watts Coaches, following an initial collaboration in December 2024.
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Welsh Government Announces Plans for Bus Franchising
The Welsh government has announced franchising plans to launch buses as a public service in Wales.
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Wales: FlixBus and Newport Transport Launch New Airport Routes
FlixBus has unveiled a decorated coach to celebrate its new routes connecting cities in Wales with Bristol, London, Heathrow and Gatwick.
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Equipmake to Repower 8 Double-Decker Buses for Newport Transport
Newport Transport has partnered with Equipmake to repower a fleet of eight double-decker buses with electric drivetrain technology.
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Wales: New Electric Buses Launched for TrawsCymru T1
Transport for Wales (TfW) has unveiled a fleet of electric buses to operate on the TrawsCymru T1 route between Carmarthen and Aberystwyth.
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AI Technology to Improve Transport for Wales Bus Network
Transport for Wales (TfW) has partnered with Cityswift to use AI technology to improve its bus network across Wales.