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Monday, 16 February 2026

Birmingham Mail

• The route travelled by the 'most dangerous' bus in the West MidlandsA bus service named as the 'most dangerous' travels through a significant chunk of the West Midlands every day.

Bucks Free Press

• Rural business concerns shared with Wycombe MP inTurvilleWycombe's MP has met with rural business owners to discuss concerns, including flooding and transport.

Other Regional Press

• Taunton 'park and bus' facility finally open to publicTaunton's new 'park and bus' facility, serving a major housing development on the A38, is finally open to the public.
• Major 'transport vision' would need massive development of Green BeltBuses were a political pawn for him to use for votes. That is no longer the case

Route One (Bus and Coach)

• Who represents your operation with the relevant local authorities?Transport minister notes the importance of that interface - a point that is is hard to argue with
• Stagecoach bus driving simulators show strength for trainingNew bus driving simulators commissioned by Stagecoach are bolstering the group's training capacity and the business is considering rolling out more
• Alexander Dennis Enviro200EV plots its own course in electric busNewcomer is built around light weight and a good passenger environment, the builder explains
• Westminster Watch: 'buy British' calls linger in ParliamentAs MPs discuss the origin of our buses, has the new UK Bus Manufacturing Expert Panel made a difference
• A new chapter for Women in Bus and Coach as policy put in focusIncoming Chair Laura Hadzik looks at what the next steps are for Women in Bus and Coach when supporting organisations