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Is this the sad end of a 73-year-old story?

A short time now exists for someone to lift Wrightbus out of administration, saving a valued supplier and hundreds of jobs. The loss is being most firmly felt in Ballymena, where thousands of jobs have already gone At the time of going to press old established bus manufacturer Wrightbus was on the brink of collapse, after falling into administration and despite strenuous efforts to find a buyer. Established in 1946 by Robert Wright and his son William, it was originally invol

London Transport Awards 2019

I was honoured to host the London Transport Awards last week. The awards, which are supported by Transport for London (TfL), London Councils, London Travel Watch and London First and sponsored by Transport Times, recognise excellence in transport and reward transport initiatives which are really working in London. ""The London Transport Awards are pivotal in recognising the talent, energy and drive that our city's transport professionals devote to delivering millions of saf

Cubic Advisory Board Member Recognized on “New Year’s Honours List”

Leon Daniels honored as an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire SAN DIEGO – Jan. 23. 2019 – Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB) today announced that Leon Daniels, a member of Cubic Transportation Systems’ (CTS) strategic advisory board, was honored as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) on the 2019 “New Year Honours List.” Part of the British honors system, the “New Year Honours List” recognizes the outstanding achievements of people across the U

The New Year's Honours this year celebrated some of the top names in the sector including key fi

Tricia Hayes, director general for roads, devolution and motoring at the DfT, was made a Companion of the Order of the Bath. Ms Hayes took over the job in 2016 and was tasked with a new, specific devolution brief. She is honoured after overseeing the creation of sub-national transport bodies, which now cover most of the country and provide a new foundation for regional strategies. A very personable character, she often speaks at industry events and has brought a down to ear

LEON DANIELS OBE

The Museum congratulates its Chairman, Leon Daniels, following the announcement that he has been awarded an OBE in the New Years Honours for his services to Transport for London (TfL). Until his retirement from TfL in December 2017 Leon was Managing Director, Surface Transport, with responsibility for delivery of all £3.5bn of road, light rail and transport services and all major, civil engineering infrastructure projects in the capital. #LondonBusMuseum #LeonDanielsOBE #NewY