Longton Moves To Minis

• Longton Commercial Vehicle Services is venturing into the minibus market, with a deal to convert Ford Transit high-roof vans for Kent Ford dealer Stormont. It used the IRTE......

Mersey Overflow Iii Omni Coach Is Refurbishing Three...

for London Buses subsidiary Westlink. The surplus vehicles from a Merseyside operator are being fitted with a rear door, lowering devices, new engines and gearboxes.......

Phoenix Ports • The Receiver Of Portsmouth-based Phoenix...

selling the midibus maker piecemeal, after failing to find a buyer for the business.......

Northern Interest • The Administrator Of Northern...

has received 40 more applications for the Wigan-based bus bodybuilder since re-advertising it earlier this month.......

Modified Alizees For Shearing Fleet

• Shearings is the first British operator to take Van Hool's modified Alizee coach bodies; two have been delivered on Volvo BlOM chassis. Van Hool, which has supplied the Alizee......

More Information From Bus Stops

• A system that tells waiting passengers when the next bus will arrive is going into operation in September on London Buses' route 18, which runs from Sudbury in West London to......

Deregulation Plan Is On The Agenda

• The Government's commitment to deregulating London Buses was re-confirmed last week when it announced a working party to advise on the practical aspects of implementing" the......