Operator Refuses Rural Subsidy

• A West Country operator has turned down a local government subsidy for a rural stage carriage service because "we don't wish to be a burden on the ratepayers". The operator is......

Wirral O-m-o Buses Doubled

• The number of o-m-o Merseyside PTE buses almost doubled last week in the Wirral area when 58 more buses went into operation. Fifteen routes were converted. The divisional......

Coach Rally Regs Published

• Regulations and application forms for the 19th British coach rally, to be held at Brighton on April 14 and 15, are now available. The main difference from previous years is......

Coach Image Subject Of '73 Brighton Conference

• Details of the annual coach operator's conference which precedes the Brighton coach rally next month have now been issued. The following papers will be presented: "Interchange......

Frm For One-bus Route

• Speculation about the future of London Transport's unique rear-engined Routemaster vehicle, the FRM, seems to have been resolved, writes Martin Hayes. The bus had seemed......

Deansgate Minibuses

• The address of the Deansgate Sales Division of Williams Motor Co (Manchester) Ltd, which makes a wide range of small public service vehicles, is 336 Wilmslow Road, Manchester......