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We'd like to welcome ISRINGHAUSEN as our latest Associate Member.

ISRINGHAUSEN are one of the leading specialists in developing and manufacturing innovative seating systems for commercial vehicles as well as technical springs, with their products used worldwide.

The photograph shows Lynda Cookson (Head of Facilities & Safety) and Karl Hutchison (Engineering Director) at the EVIE Awards.

More celebration for ALBUM members, as Warrington's Own Buses celebrate awards success!

The company was named Winner of the Best Fleet Electrification Initiative recognising their bold and successful transition to an all-electric bus fleet.

#ALBUMMember @lothianbuses.bsky.social has welcomed eight new apprentice engineers who’ll combine hands-on training with classroom learning to build their careers in bus engineering. Find out more:

#ALBUMmember @reading-buses.co.uk Mereoak Park & Ride has been keeping Reading moving since 2015 saving space, cutting emissions & supporting sustainable travel. 10 years moving 1.4m passengers and taking 20,000 cars off the road

#ALBUMMember Volvo is introducing City Brake technology to London buses, helping protect passengers, pedestrians and other road users.
Read the full story: bit.ly/4lIaeli
#BusIndustry #TransportInnovation #RoadSafety

@nct-buses.bsky.social has named a bus after Paralympic champion Richard Whitehead. A fitting tribute to his incredible achievements. 👏
Read the full story here: bit.ly/4lF4BEI
#Nottingham #BusNaming

Trentbarton's Derby-Nottingham Red Arrow express service gets a refresh with 10 brand-new Yutong GT12 coaches. Complete with Wi-Fi, USB charging and accessible design this is part of a broader £13 million fleet renewal.
Read more: bit.ly/4mNsvyD
#ALBUMMember #BusImprovements

Ipswich Buses is rolling out a service overhaul from 31st August. With better frequencies and new routes as part of a large bus service improvement plan.
Read more: bit.ly/3HjtwQd #ALBUMMember #BusImprovements

#ALBUMMembers Lynx and @passenger.tech have teamed up to transform passenger experience with a personalised digital strategy. See how this collaboration is putting SME ingenuity to work: bit.ly/4mL4B78
#BusIndustry #DigitalInnovation

Over 40 operators from England, Scotland & Wales are #ALBUMMembers. Coming together to make public transport better for everyone 🚍
Find out more about memberships here: bit.ly/3yHOpeI
#Buses #UKTransport

#ALBUMMembers Velociti Solutions and CitySwift have teamed up to streamline bus timetabling. With faster updates, real-time data & smoother operations for operators.
Find out more: bit.ly/4m7QSat
#BusIndustry #TransportInnovation #DataDriven

From 15 Sept 2025, @nct-buses.bsky.social Green 11/A route will serve Tollerton, Cotgrave & Cropwell Bishop. thanks to a new partnership with Nottinghamshire County Council. More frequent, more connected, more sustainable. Full story: bit.ly/3J1Fhes
#BusServices #PublicTransport #Nottingham

Congratulations to Bob Dunn, Chairman of Rotala named in the Top 100 Influential People Award 2025. His decades-long dedication to innovation, leadership and service to local communities continue to shape our sector for the better.
Read more: bit.ly/4fsEhfw

#ALBUMMember Velociti Solutions has secured major new investment from CBPE to scale up globally, while continuing strong ties with Literacy Capital. A huge step forward in delivering world-class software for bus operators.
More here 👉 bit.ly/46zGOSS
#TransportInnovation

Rivendell joins @nct-buses.bsky.social network! Two new services, 7 days a week, £2.50 fares, and free travel passes for residents. 🔗 Full details here: bit.ly/4ouqQzZ
#Rivendell #NottinghamBuses #PublicTransport

Big wins for @lothianbuses.bsky.social at the IRTE Skills Challenge 2025. Congrats to Jamie, Stuart & Michael on their awards and to Lothian’s team for being named Outstanding Apprentice Team! An inspiring example from the operator.
🔗 bit.ly/4mhpkz5 #BusIndustry

#ALBUMMember @nct-buses.bsky.social raised £725 for Child Bereavement UK at its Staff Fun Day. A brilliant event combining fun, family & fundraising.

👏 Big thanks to Tommy Thompson Boxing Club for their support for a charity close to their hearts. Read the full story: bit.ly/3IRlZIt

With smarter scheduling & better data sharing, Red Group is future-proofing its service by partnering with #ALBUMMember Velociti solutions More here 👉 bit.ly/4lS3faB

🏆 The 2025 #UKBusAwards now includes a ‘Top SME Operator’ category, perfect for #ALBUMmembers to shine! Enter here: bit.ly/4f99S5K
Entries close 1st August. ALBUM proudly supports UKBA
#SMEOperator #BusIndustry #PublicTransport

#ALBUMMember Ticketer has rolled out new Tap Off readers across Lancashire in partnership with Lancashire County Council, making multi-operator travel easier than ever.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/3GME4Hd
#SmartTransport #PublicTransport #BusInnovation #ContactlessTravel #Lancashire

Save on summer journeys across Nottingham! From 21 July to 31 August, @nct-buses.bsky.social adult single tickets are just £2.50. Valid across the entire network, no code needed. Pay with cash, contactless or the NCTX Buses app. Read more: bit.ly/450vMn0 #BusForLess #PublicTransport #SummerTravel

#ALBUMMember Mellor reveals its restyled Maxima. Keeping accessibility front & centre for community transport with a new look, 30 pax capacity & practical. Read more here: bit.ly/46gxnHH
#PublicTransport #InclusiveTravel #fleetnews

#ALBUMMember McGill's has acquired Prentice Westwood in a move to expand coach operations in Scotland. Read the full story 🔗 bit.ly/3IzIotM
#McGills #CoachOperator #BusAquisitions

One of @nct-buses.bsky.social electric Blue Line buses now proudly carries the name of Tony Miller, a lifelong #Nottingham resident and dedicated community champion of St Ann’s. A fitting tribute to a man who gave so much to his neighbourhood. 👉 Read more: bit.ly/4eYF9sc #BusNaming #ALBUMMember

@reading-buses.co.uk have just opened a next-gen Engineering Hub, complete with live diagnostics, smarter systems & electric-ready upgrades it's built with the future in mind for their growing electric fleet. 👉 Read more: bit.ly/4kHXmeG
#BusInnovation #ElectricBuses

📢 Tootbus is rolling out "Tootie" an AI-powered city guide designed to revolutionise its bus tours. 🧠 Tootie offers real-time, conversational insights into landmarks, events & routes directly from your seat! 👉 Read more: bit.ly/4ls7F7G

#ALBUMmember @reading-buses.co.uk breaks its own fundraising record, raising £12,868 for Berkshire Youth at their 2025 Open Day! Read more: bit.ly/40BVQTZ
#ReadingBuses #Sustainability #CommunityEngagement

ALBUM member, #WarringtonsOwnBuses recently held a full-team Customer Service Conference, underlining their commitment to service excellence. By prioritising human connection and empowerment, the team is raising standards for every journey.
#CustomerService #PublicTransportLeadership #peoplefirst

@cardiffbus.bsky.social has successfully completed a fleet-wide upgrade to Ticketers advanced TK300 ETMs. Bringing faster, easier payments and upgrades to passengers across #Cardiff. Read more: bit.ly/4eyZjbK
#CardiffBus #PublicTransport #SmartTicketing #ALBUMMembers

A full floral display on an #ALBUMMember P.C. Coaches double decker wowed at the Lincolnshire Show🌸 Designed by RHS celebrity florist Jonathan Moseley to celebrate the success of the Lincolnshire Enhanced Bus Partnership
#PublicTransport #LincolnshireShow #PCCoaches