Was Ridley Bailed Out?

TRANSPORT 2000, the public transport pressure group, says National Bus Company. chairman Robert Brook and Transport Secretary Nicholas Ridley connived to conceal the likely......

Ensign Is Now The Pride Of London Tours

1HE ESSEX-based Ensign Bus Company is to take over London Pride Sightseeing from Monday, October 28, and coinbine its operations with those of Culture Bus. A new bus operating......

Optare Deckers For W Yorks

OPTARE has delivered its first double-deck bus bodies to West Yorkshire PTE. The first three arc coachseated Leyland Olympians, of which a total of 10 are on order. Three......

Co-ordinators Seek Consultancy Work

MUCH of East Sussex County Council's transport co-ordinating team has privatised itself and sold its services back to the council. Transport Design and Development is the......

Dereg-day Is Put Back Yet Again

DEREGULATION of the bus industry is to be delayed for a month or so, following pressure from local authorities and operators that the proposed timetable was too tight. The......

Nbc Pensions:

talks go on '[HE GOVERNMENT and the National Bus Company are still at loggerheads over what to do with the NBC's pension scheme after privatisation. The latest Government......