Paramount Importance

• Plaxton and Mercedes have jointly produced a new Paramount 3500 coach based on the Mercedes-Benz 0303 underframe. At prices from £107,000, it will be competitive with other......

Morecambe Move

• Lancaster City Transport has centralised its activities with the move of the Lonsdale Coaches subsidiary to the main depot at Morecambe. LCT's fleet reductions of last autumn......

Titan Conversions

• Leyland Bus has won a 23m contract to convert the braking systems of more than 1,000 London Bus Titans from hydraulic to air-braking systems at its Farington plant. 0 Hong......

'no' To Bus Sales • Southern Vectis Hopes Of Buying

the People's Provincial bus company were crushed at the weekend when shareholders voted overwhelmingly against the sale despite a final increased offer from Southern Vectis (CM......