Measures to empower local leaders to take control of bus services have been unveiled by the Government. Transport Secretary ...

Local authorities in England would get new powers to run their own bus services under legislation being laid before ...

The annual distance travelled by buses in England has fallen by almost 300 million miles since 2010, the government claims.

Measures to empower local leaders to take control of bus services have been unveiled by the Government. Transport Secretary ...

The Bristol region is on the cusp of a major overhaul in its bus system, with steps towards bus franchising finally about to ...

“To address these issues, a radical rethink is needed on how bus services are funded and operated. “Political leaders, transport user groups and residents across the region have all asked for ...

Hochul said the project will serve as a model for public transit agencies ... year that it was preparing to ramp up its fleet of Metro Buses, after being awarded nearly $29 million in federal ...

Buses are the most commonly used form of public transport in England - yet in recent years routes have been disappearing at an alarming rate. Outside of London, bus services have dropped by 50% ...

Plans to give councils the power to run their own services require extra funding, say operators and local authorities ...

Only metro mayors can currently control ... to bring services into public control. This model – known as bus franchising – involves local authorities granting private companies the right ...

Currently only areas with metro mayors can introduce ... local bus company is owned by the council. The model - known as bus franchising - sees local authorities grant private companies the ...