First Bus London picking up where group left off in the capital
First Bus parent FirstGroup has executed multiple purchases over the past two years, with the largest of those coming in…
Leeds-based Tetley’s Coaches is latest purchase by FirstGroup
FirstGroup has continued its purchase of smaller operators with the acquisition of Tetley’s Coaches of Leeds, which will be integrated…
Minicoach specialist BusyBus purchased by Liverpool City Sights
Open-top bus operator Liverpool City Sights has purchased Cheshire-based minicoach specialist BusyBus for an undisclosed sum. Managing Director and founder…
McGill’s Group purchases coach operator Prentice Westwood
McGill’s Group has purchased West Lothian coach operator Prentice Westwood for an undisclosed seven-figure sum. All Prentice Westwood employees will…
Greenline Coaches positive after InterChoice Holidays acquisition
Greenline Coaches says its recent acquisition of InterChoice Holidays will strengthen its presence in the West Midlands and enhance its…
RATP London and coach firm acquisitions boost FirstGroup profit
Strong First Bus results helped FirstGroup return to profit for the financial year ending 29 March, according to its annual…
Big Bus Tours brand for McGill’s Edinburgh sightseeing operation
The Bright Bus Tours open-top sightseeing operation in Edinburgh that is part of McGill’s Bus Group has begun a transition…
NCT extends longstanding INIT ticketing partnership
INIT will continue to supply contactless ticketing and vehicle location technology on board Nottingham City Transport (NCT) buses via a…
NCT announces five-year deal with bus advertising specialist
Nottingham City Transport (NCT) has announced a new five-year deal with Adverta that will generate profit from advertising sold on…
When the ‘family feel’ prompts the acquisition of a second operator
Experience of financial problem solving would stand any business owner in good stead. But for Joanna Bonnett, now the proprietor…
