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

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

Legislation giving all local transport authorities new powers to run their own bus services will be laid before Parliament ...

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

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

THE government's plans to allow local communities to take back control of local bus services from "unaccountable" private operators ...

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

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 ...

“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 ...

Communities and local authorities would have powers to decide to reinstate or introduce new routes and set affordable fares ...

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