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    Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Bus News

    It's up for Rent for £75k via Mather Jamie. Nottingham Coaches were looking at it. As the owner lives in Gotham.
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    Bus Manufacturer News & Discussion

    China . The Scania Fencer range is built by Higer.
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    Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Bus News

    West Bridgford Wire had an article on it. https://westbridgfordwire.com/trent-barton-buses-changes-to-several-routes-from-april/
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    Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Bus News

    Kinchbus 9 is going every 2 hours on a Sunday.
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    Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Bus News

    Is it just me getting blocked? Or have Kinchbus deleted its Facebook account? Which had our 3000 likes.
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    Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Bus News

    The Kinchbus Skylink and 2 team leader is on Download shuttles . Also two of the office staff from both Kinchbus and Bartons (Nottingham). So they have dropped running a evening service on the Kinchbus 2 . To run Download services...
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    Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Bus News

    I've heard Nct are cutting back Orange line services in mid June. New Timetable starts 19th June. Cutbacks to 35 and 36. Going every 12 minutes.
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    Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Bus News

    CT4N have a load of new routes and changes from 7th of June. New service 13 from Nottingham to Beeston interchange via Bramcote. A new service 19 Bulwell to Arnold via Mapperley top. X2 runs to Victoria centre part of the L2 route. The L11 Bulwell to Beeston route is cut back and will only run...
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    Transdev Blazefield

    At Harrogate bus company drivers are on £12.07 per hour. Drivers based in York are on £10 per hour. The advert states they are after five drivers for Harrogate and ten for York.
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    Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Bus News

    Ct4n have a Driver shortage so have failed to run the S16 shoplink, 4 days in a row.
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    Vehicles returning to compete with previous owners?

    Premiere travel had ex Nct Solos on x1 Whatton to qmc when it started.
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    What's the most tightly timed bus route you can think of?

    Premiere Travels Red Flyer night service was crazy, had some mad East European lad that would do 55mph down Wilford Lane. The Enviro 200's would bomb along the then single Lane A453 at 62mph. Alexander Dennis said if the buses went over 100kph they would void the warranty! A ex Nct driver got...
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    Bus routes which have never quite taken off

    Trent Barton had a few during Alex Hornby's time , zoom the fast bus between Long Eaton and Derby was launched . They put the best Drivers Derby had on it. It even won a bus award. Hornby and Trent Barton put out press releases saying how many pax it was carrying etc etc.
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    Rotala / Diamond Bus (North West)

    They buy Streetlites as Close Asset finance own 13% of the stock (around £4m pounds worth). And they sell Streetlites.
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    Nottingham 'Bus War'

    Link does not work?
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    Eye-Watering Fare Rises on Arriva Midlands

    In Nottingham Premieres prices go up 2nd of jan and Trent Bartons on 15th of jan. Big increases on Trent Barton but MANGO prices and routes were they are fighting Premiere will stay the same.:lol:
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    Most inappropriate bus

    Its got to be Trent Bartons Transpeak Optare Excels on a run from Nottingham to Mancester via Matlock etc etc And some nutters go the whole way on it must be back breaking !:lol: Premieres Red 8 is interworked with the Notts bus 2 service , so I see alot of ex Brighton Tridents running...
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    Nottingham 'Bus War'

    looks like things are getting better for Premiere Travel in Nottingham . A member of staff was saying today that it looks like the PVR on Red 5 and Red 8 will both be increased in the new year.
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    Veolia Paul James.

    yes but they cancel it on the 20th of november and Premiere dropped a hint on facebook about RED X by saying a Tender is going in. A Trent Barton staff member thinks they will take on the "D" services to get a bay in Victoria Bus Station from bay 9 they can run to Eastwood or Derby etc etc...
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    Nottingham 'Bus War'

    Trent Barton or rather Notts and derby used the unbranded Ex Swift Excels on Download Festival buses , The Paladins are based at Derby and Dove Hove Depot and to be honest work alot more than the Excels. Trent Barton have also removed one of the Commuter Exprss coaches, it is used in Bingham...

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