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National For Ethnic Market
• National Express Holdings has taken over Thandi Coaches, the Birminghambased network which caters for ethnic communities throughout Britain. The family-run company, which has......
Drivers Strike In Sick Protest
• More than 500 drivers and conductors staged a 24-hour strike at London Buses' largest depot last Thursday in protest at the company's long-term sickness procedure. The......
Yorks Olympians
• Yorkshire Rider is taking delivery of 25 Northern Counties-bodied Leyland Olympians. They are powered by Cummins engines with ZE gearboxes and have a new interior design. •......
• The Association Of District Councils Has Come Out In
support of his operators and has recommended to its committee not to oppose informal agreements between operators, which have been called "anti-competitive" by the Office of......
Passengers Falling
7% during 1986/87 and by almost 3% in 1987/88; bus mileage increased by 7% in English metropolitan areas, and 17% elsewhere between 1985/ 86 and 1987/88. Operating costs per bus......
Top Deck For Fareway
• The first new double-deck buses purchased by an independent operator in the North West since deregulation have been delivered to Liverpoolbased Fareway Passenger Services.......