More Cuts At Barton

• Trent-owned Barton Buses has re-organised its services, disposing of 10 vehicles and closing a depot at Highcross Street, Leicester. The company was taken over less than 12......

Classic Challenge

• Stratford-based Guide Friday's challenge on Oxford City sightseeing work has now emerged as 'The Oxford Classic Tour'. Set up by Lothian Region Transport as a direct......

Steyr Bus Is Born

• Volvo Bus and Steyr Daimler Puch are to form a jointlyowned company on 1 July, to which Steyr will transfer all of its bus building activities. The company will operate as......

Wigmores Buys Coopers' Goodwill

• South Yorkshire independent operator Wigmores of Dinnington has bought the goodwill of Coopers Travel of Killamarsh from the receivers. Wigmore's, which runs a small......

W S Staff Go On Strike Over E30-a-week

• Clerical staff at Western Scottish have started a series of strikes in pursuit of a £30-aweek wage claim, following a management offer of £8. Now SBG clerical staff at......

Partial Takeover

• Luton and District Transport has taken over two-thirds of Sovereign Bus and Coach's Stevenage operation, including the Stevenage Road Hopper minibus network. Vehicles and......

Asco Conversions

• Wicklow Bus Company of Ireland, is offering Asco van conversions based on the Leyland Daf 400 and Mercedes 408. The Asco range was extended last year, says Wicklow, with......