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Friday, 25 October 2024

BBC News

• Target date set for bus interchange reopeningBradford Interchange bus station could reopen as soon as 5 January, it has been announced.

Bradford Telegraph & Argus

• Resurfacing work to resume at Bradford Interchange as soon as bus station reopensBRADFORD Interchange bus station is set to re-open a year to the day after it was shut for safety reasons.

Other Regional Press

• New and improved bus servicesA new bus service linking Harlow bus and railway stations to Princess Alexandra Hospital on an hourly basis will help Epping Forest residents attending appointments or visiting patients at their local hospital.
• Possible locations for a new park and ride being looked atCouncil cabinet members are due to discuss potential locations for a park and ride scheme in Brighton and Hove at a meeting next month.
• Bus company has been 'failing badly' with services cancelled or lateThere have been issues with bus services provided by The Big Lemon in Brighton and Hove.

Route One (Bus and Coach)

• Transport UK London Bus Electroliners funded by Asset AllianceTransport UK London Bus has seen the arrival of 12 Wrightbus GB Kite Electroliner battery-electric single-deckers that have been financed by Asset Alliance Group.
• Fare cap and fuel duty in CBT Budget wish listCampaign for Better Transport (CBT) has added to calls for the Chancellor to extend the bus fare cap in England, with a decision on its future expected to be announced in the Budget on 30 October.

Other News Sources

• First Bus confirms further £30m investment to electrify bus depotsFurther to a £59m project to electrify two bus depots in the west of England, First Bus has confirmed a £30m investment to decarbonise its fleet across three further depots.