Fundraising locals launch Bath minibus service

Four years after the village of Wellow on the outskirts of Bath lost its minibus service, its residents are rejoicing after launching their own minibus travel link. The Wellow Community Bus has been funded by generous donations from the public and grants. The minibus will now provide a daily transport service which will provide an [...]

London bus ad campaign planned for Pope’s UK visit

A group of British Christians are planning to get their message across to Pope Benedict during his visit to the UK next month by enlisting the help of a fleet of double-decker London buses. The advertising campaign which will see 15 London buses plastered with the words “Pope Benedict – Ordain Women Now!” has been [...]

One injured after London bus crashes in Piccadilly

One woman was left with injuries to her arm and leg after a double-decker London bus careered off the road, colliding with railings in Piccadilly earlier this week. It’s believed the woman, who is in her 50’s, was emerging from the Piccadilly tube exit when the bus struck the railings outside, and the woman was [...]

Coach Hire Company celebrates 90 years in business by opening up its collection of vintage buses to the public

A Chelmsford Coach Hire Company is celebrating 90-years in the transport business by opening up its depot full of vintage vehicles to the public. For one day only, the passengers who’ve been serviced by Lodge Coaches over the years will have the opportunity to step back in time by taking a peek inside the Chelmsford [...]

Cheap coach hire rates offered to Rugby League fans heading to Wembley for the Carnegie Challenge Cup Final

Calling all rugby league fans! If your team is in the running to make it all the way to the Carnegie Cup Challenge Final in Wembley on Saturday August 28th then now’s the time to make the most of the cheap rates offered for coach and minibus hire by Coach Broker. This weekend sees the [...]

Coach plunges into the River Seine in Paris

Forget the Eiffel Tower, the crowds were gathered last week in Paris to watch a luxury coach being hauled out of the famous River Seine after the vehicle accidentally fell in. The Austrian coach had been carrying tourists to the French Capital when the driver parked the vehicle in car park, a stone’s throw from [...]

Discounted deals on coach hire for Chelsea and Manu U fans heading to Wembley

  If you’re one of the lucky football fans with a ticket to this weekend’s clash between Chelsea and Manchester United at Wembley in your grasp, then Coach Broker has good news for you as they are offering cheap deals on coach hire for those travelling to the FA Community Shield match on Sunday. For [...]

Transport Company denies claim it refused veiled ladies to board bus

Transport Company Metroline has spoken out to deny the claim that one of their drivers refused to allow two Muslim ladies wearing veils to board his bus as he believed they were a “threat.” The two 22-year-old students from Slough were attempting to board a bus service to London when the incident occurred. According to [...]

On-the-run London bus driver found in France

A London bus driver who fled the country as he was about to stand trial accused of causing death by dangerous driving, has been tracked down an address in France. The fugitive bus driver is due to be extradited from France to serve a 4-year-jail term which was imposed after he failed to show for [...]

Free heart screening for Stagecoach employees

Employees of transport company Stagecoach will receive free heart screening thanks to the firm’s chief executive and co-founder, Brian Souter. The transport boss has decided to forego almost a quarter of his pay package deal in order to fund the health scheme for the Stagecoach workers. Mr Souter didn’t receive a pay rise this year [...]

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