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Wirral's buses to come under public control later this year
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (632+ words) The Liverpool City Region becomes the first area to bring bus services under public control since the 1980s, with Wirral services set to be franchised before the end of 2026. Bus services across Wirral will come under public control later this year…...
North London bus workers show how to win!
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (476+ words) When Counterfire visited the Wood Green picket line in August, a driver described cab temperatures reaching 41°C and the degrading lack of access to toilets on their own and other drivers’ routes. Their action shows that organised workers can force…...
All aboard: How bus franchising can help improve services
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (1081+ words) This is a secure area and requires you to be logged in to the Members’ Zone. My organisation has an SMMT membership and I have an account My organisation has an SMMT membership and I need to register for an…...
Wrightbus Buses Operate on Liverpool City Region’s Franchised Network
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (603+ words) Wrightbus buses are now operating on the Liverpool City Region’s franchised bus network, following the introduction of the first services under public control. The new low-emission buses form part of a 150 million GBP investment in 560 new vehicles for the region....
Bus strikes affecting seven South London bus routes called off after drivers get air-con
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (226+ words) Arriva buses (credit: Unite) A series of bus strikes set to disrupt seven bus routes in South London have been called off after drivers secured a deal to put air conditioning on buses. 1,500 drivers working for Arriva London North and…...
Arriva North London drivers call off planned strike after air-conditioning deal
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First of new??150m bus fleet takes to the streets of Liverpool City Region
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (543+ words) The first of more than 560 ultra-modern, low-emission buses have hit the streets of the Liverpool City Region. Representing an investment of over £150 million the state-of-the-art vehicles mark a major milestone on the countdown to the region’s bus network being brought…...
Liverpool City Region unveils first of 560 new low-emission buses
6+ day, 10+ min ago (511+ words) Company: Public Sector Executive Backed by an investment of more than £150 million, the state-of-the-art fleet will play a central role in modernising the region's transport network. Finished in the distinctive yellow, black and grey Metro branding, the latest vehicles will…...
Liverpool City Region secures bus franchising funding as public control rollout begins
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (356+ words) Traders Union Liverpool City Region secures bus franchising funding as public control rollout begins Liverpool City Region is bringing its bus network back under public control, starting with franchised services in St Helens before expanding to the Wirral later this…...
Liverpool Buses Return to Public Control as Franchising Begins
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (630+ words) Liverpool City Region has begun bringing its bus network under local public control, with government funding supporting the introduction of franchised services across the region. The Government has committed 86.3 million GBP in funding through to 2029 to support the transition, alongside…...