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The state of Glasgow buses and how they can be improved

There are few things that will get a Glaswegian exercised like the state of the city's buses. With the subway system only looping the city centre, trains mainly focused on commuters from elsewhere and ...
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The state of Glasgow buses and how they can be improved

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Electric buses launched in Glasgow in bid to cut emissions

Electric buses are being launched in Glasgow on a commercial route for the first time since the 1960s. Bus company First Glasgow said the introduction of the two vehicles was a "statement of intent" ...

First Bus announces six new routes to mark 100 years of Lanarkshire bus travel

The company say the refreshed network, which starts on March 29, will deliver new, frequent services, some operating every 15 ...

Glasgow urged to use visitor tax windfall to pay for public bus firm

Glasgow Citizen Advice Bureau (CABx) said that a share of the estimated £16m windfall should go towards “essential public ...
BBC

Three arrested in Glasgow bus station evacuation

Three men have been arrested over possession of offensive weapons after the evacuation of Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow. Police said the bomb squad was called to reports of a suspicious package at ...
The Scotsman

Cleaner Glasgow buses unveiled ahead of pollution crackdown

First Glasgow today unveiled the first 75 buses of a £100 million cleaner-engine fleet required to comply with Scotland's first low emission zone next year. Did you know with a Digital Subscription ...
Belfast Telegraph

Glasgow buses get £1.14m to go green as new Low Emission Zone comes in

Ministers have announced over £1 million in funding for green buses in Glasgow as Scotland’s first ever Low Emission Zone (LEZ) comes into force in the city. Bosses at First Glasgow and Glasgow ...
Morning Star

Glasgow’s broken buses are failing the city – it’s time to take them into public control

IT IS clear to anyone who has spent any time in Glasgow that the city’s public transport system is broken. It’s disjointed, expensive, and more often than not, late. For our member Tom, a care worker, ...
Daily Record

Bus crash in Glasgow: Recap updates and reports from scene after four people reported injured

A bus has crashed in Glasgow city centre ploughing into multiple vehicles. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story. For the latest news and ...
BBC

Electric buses launched in Glasgow in bid to cut emissions

Electric buses are being launched in Glasgow on a commercial route for the first time since the 1960s. Bus company First Glasgow said the introduction of the two vehicles was a "statement of intent" ...