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Avon Buses Cease Trading 8
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- October 5, 2018
Avon Buses the largest independently owned bus company in Wirral have ceased trading this morning (5th October 2018), putting around 50 jobs at risk.
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GHA Coaches Cease Trading 16
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- July 13, 2016
GHA Coaches, one of the largest independently owned bus and coach operators in the UK have entered administration this evening (13th July), putting more than 300 jobs at risk.
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Hospital Links Restored as Merseytravel Announces Plans for Replacement Avon Buses Routes 1
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- October 25, 2018
Merseytravel has acted to introduce a number of bus services into Wirral, including an improved provision to two hospitals, to replace services lost following the closure of Avon Buses earlier this month.
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Stagecoach adds a touch of Gold in Chester 0
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- January 20, 2016
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire has added a hand full of Optare Solo M950 midibuses from its Midlands fleet to replace similarly aged Alexander Dennis Darts in the city.
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Free Shuttle Bus For Silver Jubilee Bridge Users 3
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- January 8, 2018
Due to the closure of the Silver Jubilee Bridge for redevelopment, Arriva North West is providing a Cross River service for pedestrians and cyclists to cross the River Mersey.
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Arriva Sapphire adds sparkle to Bolton, Chorley and Wigan 0
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- July 4, 2014
Arriva North West is bringing a new concept in bus travel to the people of Wigan, Bolton and Chorley with the introduction of the Sapphire brand which sees the introduction of buses that are fit for royalty.
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Stagecoach Wigan forecasts smooth ride through strikes 0
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- September 11, 2014
Stagecoach, the largest bus operator in Wigan, has confirmed that all services, including precious schools contracts, will continue throughout planned industrial action on Friday 12th September and Monday 15th September 2014.
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Rural Services by Routemaster Buses 0
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- October 27, 2014
Today, Routemaster Buses embarked on a new chapter in their story, by operating six new tendered bus services throughout Cheshire, Staffordshire and North Wales.
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26 new buses for Liverpool to St Helens services 0
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- February 10, 2015
Arriva North West introduced the first two of a batch of twenty six brand new double deck buses into traffic on two of Arriva North West’s Quality Bus Partnership routes in Liverpool on Monday 12th January 2015,
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About The North West Bus Blog

We’re a friendly bunch of transport enthusiasts with a passion for documenting the current bus scene in North West England, North Wales and Isle of Man.

Our articles are primarily focused on the current bus and coach scene in the two large conurbations of Merseyside and Greater Manchester, with feature posts from Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire and even further afield like Scotland and London too.