Pridesale 4th Dec 2018
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FAREWELL, MR SERVICE EXTRA
Tributes to Julian Osborne, who died in January
NORFOLK GREEN — AN INSIDER’S VIEW
Andrew Dyer’s recollections of the former independent
IRELAND GETS A LONDON LOOK
Tendering opens the way for new players
WEST SIDE STORY
Bob Hind explores more of Majorca
MORE RED BUS RIDES WEST OF THE TAMAR
David Jenkins travels farther with Plymouth Citybus
REGULARS
COMMENT
Bus lanes are for buses
NEWS
Minister promises Buses Bill information; call for return to municipal operation; TfL wants more New Routemasters; Transdev sets new standard on route 36; Blackpool orders Enviro400 City; Vantage fleet unveiled for Manchester; Translink launches Caetano double-deckers
INSIDE TRACK
Mobility is the key
GLOBAL NEWS
DB preparing for Arriva part-sale; First heads for India; Irizar launches in US; Wellington weighs up hybrid doubledeckers; more expansion for coach lines in Europe
LOOK IN ON LONDON
Safety moves higher up the agenda; riding aboard the Enviro400H City; roadworks blamed for ridership decline; new role for some Citaros
MILLAR’S TALES
A Fleetline perched high above Lisbon; when Leon Daniels learnt the quirks of a Scania Metropolitan; First man in Southampton claims model collection record
PUBLICITY MATTERS
DIY in Telford
PICTUREVIEW
Poetry in motion
IDENTITY PARADE
Tilling re-born
FENTON FILE
A unique coach built by Fowler of Leyland
YOU WRITE
Sell the bus as a lifestyle choice; don’t let bus companies send unsolicited e-mails; a dim view of Derbyshire buses; the saga of Cardiff bus station; Terrier mailbus
PRESERVATION UPDATE
Mike Sutcliffe finds home for two more Leylands; anniversary events planned for London; Pointer Darts enter preservation; new rally for Ipswich
FLEET NEWS ENGLAND & WALES
Compiled by John G. Lidstone
FLEET NEWS SCOTLAND
Compiled by Sandy Macdonald
FLEET NEWS IRELAND
Compiled by Paul Savage and Ian Molloy
REVIEWS
Books on London privatisation, French Indochina, 1940s Britain and Stagecoach in the east of England. |