Rpm Buys Part Of Yeates

• w S Yeates, one of Britain's biggest PSV distributors, has been sold to VL Bus & Coach, the marketing company for both Volvo and Leyland Bus. VL Bus and Coach says that a......

Bus Registration

• The registration of bus services will continue to be handled by the traffic commissioners, Transport Minister Michel Portillo has announced. The Palmer Report on enforcement......

Trams For Dublin?

• Trains could return to Dublin following a proposal made by Italian firm, Ansaldo, for a network around Tallaght, Dundrum and Dublin airport.......

Darts Delivered

• The first of 27 Dennis Darts for midibus services in the Richmond, Twickenham and Hounslow areas have been delivered to London United Busways.......

Nbc Sale

• The draft report on the sale of the National Bus Company was submitted to the Department of Transport in February said Michael Portillo in a Commons written reply.......

E L2000 Hits Schedule X

• Drawlane-owned East Lancashire Coachbuilders of Blackburn has launched a single-deck coach body — the EL2000 — which combines new technology and updated styling in a bid to......

Recruitment Policies Need Updating Bct

• Recruiting and retaining staff is a problem seriously affecting 80% of the bus and coach industry, according to a hard-hitting report from Bus and Coach Training. The industry......

Full-height Buses For Yorkshire

• Yorkshire Rider has bought a further 10 Northern Counties-bodied Leyland Olympians, following an initial purchase of 25 in 1988. The latest vehicles are full-height, seating......

Speed Limiters In Backlog Problem

• Coach operators could find their vehicles caught in a backlog of coaches waiting to be fitted with speed limiters, required by law from 1 April. Coaches first used between 1......