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Home-to-education transport, done the Callywith College way >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...

Home-to-education transport, done the Callywith College way

Callywith College works with Stagecoach South West on home-to-education transport in a way that adds value to the student proposition.

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November 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM

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Opinion: Influence becomes implementation for Bus Services Act in England >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...

Influence becomes implementation for Bus Services Act in England

Now the Bus Services Act has passed into law, the industry in England needs to work with its LA partners, says CPT President Paul Lynch.

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November 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM

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Ember expands with the launch of zero-emission coach hire >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...

Ember expands with the launch of zero-emission coach hire

Electric intercity coach operator Ember has unveiled a coach hire model that caters to private group travel

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November 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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Stertil-Koni four-post lifts for Stagecoach South Wales Taff's Well >>>
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Stertil-Koni four-post lifts for Stagecoach South Wales Taff's Well

Stagecoach South Wales has installed two Stertil-Koni ST4175 heavy duty four-post lifts as its new Taff’s Well depot.

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November 18, 2025 at 10:45 AM

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2025 routeone Awards picture gallery highlights the winners >>>
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2025 routeone Awards picture gallery highlights the winners

The 2025 routeone Awards has drawn positive industry response after winners in 16 categories were named on Thursday 13 November.

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November 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM

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Alexander Dennis achieves UNECE cybersecurity certifications >>> www.route-one.net/manufactur...

Alexander Dennis achieves UNECE cybersecurity certifications

Alexander Dennis has announced its cybersecurity management system (CSMS) has been re-certified in accordance with the latest regulations.

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November 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM

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EO Charging completes £25m funding round to drive further growth >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...

EO Charging completes £25m funding round to drive further growth

EO Charging has completed a £25 million shareholder-led recapitalisation to provide what it calls a strong foundation for continued growth.

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November 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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Stagecoach East marks one year of Businesses Against Abuse >>> www.route-one.net/people/sta...

Stagecoach East marks one year of Businesses Against Abuse

Stagecoach East is celebrating the first year of its award-winning Buses and Businesses Against Abuse scheme.

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November 17, 2025 at 10:45 AM

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Fossil diesel price rise outpaces HVO lift in October, finds Portland >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...

Fossil diesel price rise outpaces HVO lift in October, finds Portland

The price of fossil diesel rose faster than that for HVO in October, but the latter remains well in front on a pence-per-litre basis.

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November 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM

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First Bus driver shifts gears for Official Strongman Games >>> www.route-one.net/people/fir...

First Bus driver shifts gears for Official Strongman Games

A driver with First Bus in Aberdeen is preparing to swap the steering wheel for timber frames, logs and sandbags when he competes at the Official Strongman Games in Arlington, Texas, on 20-23 November.

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November 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM

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Lincolnshire Callconnect completes 10-strong EVM Cityline delivery >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...

Lincolnshire Callconnect completes 10-strong EVM Cityline delivery

The Lincolnshire Callconnect network has seen a significant fleet upgrade with the delivery of 10 new EVM Cityline low-entry minibuses.

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November 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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Next-generation Electroliner unveiled with up to 375-mile range >>> www.route-one.net/vehicles/n...

Next-generation Electroliner unveiled with up to 375-mile range

Wrightbus has unveiled the second generation of its Electroliner platform, which includes the GB Kite and the StreetDeck Electroliner.

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November 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM

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Council proposes coach plan in Bibury after calls for ban >>> www.route-one.net/tourism/co...

Council proposes coach plan in Bibury after calls for ban

A trial which saw replacement of coach parking spots with drop-off/pick-up points in Bibury could form the basis of a permanent arrangement.

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November 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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Statutory document on vocational driver conduct is updated >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...

Statutory document on vocational driver conduct is updated

Driver CPC training and training on vehicle accessibility equipment among changes made to statutory document on vocational driver conduct.

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November 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM

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Advertising Feature: The risks of shadow AI for coach and bus operators >>> www.route-one.net/suppliers/...

The risks of shadow AI for coach and bus operators

Many workers are unknowingly using shadow AI tools – unaware of the potential data privacy and security risks this could present.

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November 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM

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NewPower to debut electric-to-electric repower on Metrodecker EV >>>
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NewPower to debut electric-to-electric repower on Metrodecker EV

NewPower will carry out its first electric-to-electric repower project on 28 Optare Metrodecker EV double-decks with Metroline.

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November 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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The 2025 routeone Awards winners were named in front of 900 coach and bus industry guests in Birmingham last night. All 16 victors have earned their position as one of the sector’s best. routeone congratulates them on their achievements.

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routeone Awards 2025 winners named before 900 industry guests

Another capacity crowd was on hand at The Vox at Resorts World Birmingham to see the 2025 routeone Awards winners named on 13 November.

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November 14, 2025 at 10:41 AM

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Van Hool UK premises sold for £2 million as liquidation progresses >>>
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Van Hool UK premises sold for £2 million as liquidation progresses

Former Van Hool UK premises in Wellingborough have sold for more than £2m as the business moves into a creditors’ voluntary liquidation.

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November 14, 2025 at 9:19 AM

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And that’s a wrap on the routeone Awards for another year.

Congratulations to all the winners and finalists - and thank you to everyone who has helped to make this night so special.

We can't wait to see you all again in 2026!

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November 13, 2025 at 11:24 PM

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Good luck to all of tonight’s finalists!

Being shortlisted among the best in the coach and bus sector is an achievement to be proud of.

See the full list of finalists 👉 routeoneawards.com/2025-fina...

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November 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM

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The wait is nearly over! ⏳

Tonight, the industry comes together at The Vox, Birmingham, to celebrate excellence at the routeone Awards 2025.

Stay tuned for updates and winner announcements throughout the evening.

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