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Councillor supports suspension of Lothian Bus dividend
An Edinburgh councillor has said he would “not stand in the way” of Lothian Buses suspending its dividend as it invests money into new...
Bus board appointment rejected amid tram fiasco involvement concerns
Plans to make someone involved in Edinburgh’s disastrous initial tram project the director of a council-owned transport company have been scrapped over concerns about further...
No live bus times on new tracker until summer
Edinburgh’s new bus tracker screens are not expected to provide real-time service information until summer, the council has said.
Issues with the roll-out of the...
Lothian win Gold award from Ministry of Defence
Lothian buses has announced it has won a prestigious award from the Ministry of Defence who have declared it the winner of the Gold...
Delays to new bus tracker system costs council over £1.5million
Delays to the roll-out of new on-street bus tracker screens in Edinburgh have cost the council more than £1.5 million – with the project now more...
Rugby fans – urged to plan ahead of the weekend match
ScotRail is encouraging fans travelling to see Scotland take on Ireland in the Six Nations this weekend to plan ahead.
Scotland host Ireland at BT...
Haymarket Terrace to close to traffic for seven months
Temporary changes to the road layout at Haymarket will be necessary firstly to divert a gas main to allow for the City Centre West...
Developers deliver funding to extend the number 41 bus route
Cammo Meadows investment will help buses reach more homes
Funding provided by developers of new homes in north west Edinburgh, as required in terms of...
Network changes on Lothian Buses begin from Sunday
Lothian Buses will make changes to its services from Sunday 14 November.
The bus company has said that they are facing recruitment challenges like...
NHS Lothian teams up with Lothian Buses in vaccination drive
NHS Lothian has joined forces with Lothian Buses to provide a mobile vaccination hub to deliver teenage booster jabs for meningitis, polio, diphtheria and...
Lothian to resume evening buses to Clermiston
AN increased presence by police will allow Lothian to resume their bus services to Clermiston, after an assault on a bus driver on Friday...
Lothian to run bus services to mass vaccination centres
Lothian has confirmed this morning that they will reroute bus services to the Royal Highland Showground from Sunday.
This is intended to be a...
Dumbiedykes residents meeting tonight to save their bus service
There will be a meeting this evening at Braidwood Community Centre to try and save the number 6 bus service.
This service, usually a...
Lothian boss alights
Lothian Buses today announced that its Managing Director, Richard Hall is to step down from his role following the company’s next Board meeting on...
Lothian bus boss thanks staff
More than 8,500 queries were handled by Lothian on its social platforms during a 48-hour period at the peak of the recent extreme weather.
And...
Otters Win Public Vote for New Bus Design
An animal-themed Lothian bus voted for by the public is now patrolling the streets of Edinburgh.
RZSS Edinburgh Zoo and Lothian Buses teamed up to...
Poppy Bus launched for Remembrance Day
Lothian has unveiled a striking new design for its annual ‘Poppy Bus’ to mark Remembrance Day 2017.
This year’s the design takes a modern turn...
New bus routes taking more shoppers to Fort Kinnaird
Six months ago Lothian added more services to Fort Kinnaird by changing the number 18 and 49. Now the company has reported that there...
Lothian Buses staff meet two of their sponsored guide dog puppies
Staff at Lothian Buses recently enjoyed a visit from two of their sponsored guide dog puppies.
Lothian Buses has supported the charity Guide Dogs for...
Name your favourite animal and design the Number 26 bus
Do you have a favourite animal? Then vote for it and you might see it on the number 26 bus on its way to...
Lothian Buses shortlisted at the UK Bus Awards
Our local bus company has made the shortlist at the UK Bus Awards. These are the most prestigious national bus industry awards and Lothian...
Lothian Buses roll out first of all-electric vehicles
Our local bus company is going one step further to ensure that their vehicles do not add to the air pollution problems in Edinburgh...
Doors Open Day at Lothian Buses was ‘vintage’ fun
Lothian Buses did not only open their doors on Doors Open Day last Saturday - they used the occasion to raise funds for Macmillan...
Get ready for Leith Street closure
Edinburgh St James is one of the biggest retail and mixed use developments ever built in the city centre and it is true that...
Lothian Buses introduce pilot ‘contactless payment’ scheme
If you are using Lothian’s Airlink 100 service between Edinburgh city centre and Edinburgh Airport from Sunday 30 July then you will be able...
Your number 26 is now greener than ever
Lothian Buses paraded along from Princes Street to Edinburgh Zoo today with their fleet of 30 brand new, low emission buses serving one of...
Royal Highland Show 2017 was a record breaker
Lothian Buses has reported an increase of almost 12% in customer journeys over the four days of the Royal Highland Show.
There were special services...
Royal Highland Show 2017 – how to get there
There will be some special services laid on by Lothian Buses next week to get visitors to the Royal Highland Show to and from...
Extra buses for the Robbie Williams concert
Over thirty additional Lothian vehicles will be added to the company’s services operating in and around Murrayfield this Friday to help make sure Robbie...
Lothian Country say their new number 43 was pretty busy today
Lothian Country the new subsidiary of Lothian Buses began its new Queensferry service earlier today and we stepped aboard one of the first buses...
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