Fears quiet electric buses pose danger to blind people

Merseyside Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram is questioned over whether the buses will be too quiet.

On the Buses: Merseyside takes back control

Merseyside buses are moving into public control, promising a new era for passengers.

First publicly owned buses hit the road

The new services are part of the "biggest change to public transport in more than a generation".

Passengers back new publicly owned buses

Passengers have welcomed the return of publicly owned bus services to Merseyside for the first time since the 1980s. The ...
BBC

How are Merseyside buses changing?

Big changes are coming to Merseyside's buses over the next few years, as the Liverpool city region combined authority takes control of the network. Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has said it will be the ...

Liverpool buses brought under public control

The move means local leaders will have greater control over routes, branding and fares, with the aim of providing more ...
Opinion

Here in Liverpool, buses are back under public control – and that’s great for the only people who really matter

For decades we were told that privatisation would deliver better services. The experience of millions of passengers tells a different story, says Steve Rotheram, mayor of Liverpool city region ...
Bus & Coach Buyer

First of 560 buses enter Liverpool region as franchising nears

Liverpool is seeing the arrival of the first of more than 560 buses hit the streets. Representing an investment of over £150m ...

Bus driver 'gutted' to be retiring after 60 years

A bus driver said he is "gutted" to be retiring after serving the same routes for 60 years. Jimmy Kewley, from Birkenhead, ...

Liverpool City Region buses brought under public control

The move means local leaders will have greater control over routes, branding and fares, with the aim of providing more ...