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What buses have in common with household trash? Running on rubbish

Posted in Industry news

Household rubbish and animal waste are fuelling a new fleet of eco-friendly Stagecoach buses.Recycled waste is being converted into biomethane fuel, which cuts the vehicles’ carbon emissions by up to 40% and helps reduce landfill. Launched in Lincoln, in partnership with Lincolnshire County Council and the East Midlands Development Agency, the greener fleet consists of 11 specially adapted Optare Solo buses.Stagecoach Group Chief Executive Sir Brian Souter said: Waste is a big issue for every household and councils now face major taxes for landfill. This is an innovati...

Main Eurolines website will change!

Posted in Industry news

Not so long ago we wrote about some deficiencies of Eurolines existing website, which is the main website of the Eurolines organization. More here. Surprisingly, the biggest Europe’s coach carrier, has the most inefficient website. It is known that nowadays a website is something like a business card and „represents” the entire company, and if this website has been created with the intention of exerting a good impression on a potential client, well....in this case we’ve got a conflict of interest. But this is going to change for better in the near future, exactly in...

Megabus already transported 10 million passengers

Posted in Industry news

Megabus USA is an intercity, express bus provider with fares from $1. Megabus in the U.S. recently announced that it already has carried over 10 million passengers across North America and continues to see solid growth and popularity.Dale Moser, CEO of megabus.com said: Megabus.com revolutionized the bus industry and we’ve continued to grow as travelers continue to look for affordable transportation options. We are very excited to reach 10 million passengers and thank all our customers for helping us reach this milestone. A December 2010 national study conducted by ...

Eurolines UK & Eurotunnel Le Shuttle sign deal to carry continental visitors to London Olympic games 2012

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Pan-European leading coach company, Eurolines and market leading cross-Channel operator, Eurotunnel Le Shuttle, have signed a deal to carry sports fans travelling from across Europe to London for the 2012 Games. With just over a year to go before the country hosts the world’s greatest sporting event, Eurolines UK and Eurotunnel Le Shuttle expect to carry an additional 18,000 European visitors to London next summer.The vast majority of passengers are expected to travel from Paris, Amsterdam and Brussels and tickets will be available to purchase from 15 July. During the pea...

Travel with National Express to Bournemouth Air Festival

Posted in Vacation planning

The Bournemouth Air Festival will take place between 18th - 21st August 2011. National Express is the exclusive transport provider to this award-winning show, they are offering a 50% discount on all adult and child fares when you book between 1st June and 31st July 2011. You can make bookings online directly on a National Express’ special dedicated webpage, using a special journey planner. You can also book tickets online directly through EuropeBus website. Simply choose Bournemouth (Coach Stn) as a destination town.Useful when planning your trip to this festival may be ...

EuropeBus’ new pages - domestic services

Posted in Europebus news

Due to the high popularity of UKs’ domestic routes, we decided to insert into our service more detailed information about routes within the UK. Currently it is not possible to describe all existing connections, so we decided to describe some of the coach services from London to several important locations.Now in the EuropeBus website, in addition to the existing international and inter airport routes, are available for you the information about connections to / from London.So we've only made 12 routes this month, as a test. We'll see whether this information will be enjoy...

Megabus' big summer sale

Posted in Budget travel

Bag a mega saving this summer with megabus.com and pay no more than £8* each way for travel within the UK. Travel must be booked at least 14 days in advance for journeys between 1st July and 2nd October 2011. The megabus.com network covers over 50 great UK destinations, so whether you’re off to a summer festival, planning on seeing friends and loved ones, hitting the beach to catch some sun or just feel like visiting a new city for a shopping trip, Megabus will take you there... for less! Book now to take advantage of this mega offer! *Fares start at £1 and a 50p book...

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