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The Go-Ahead Group, a leading public transport operator, is teaming up with Google to introduce a new feature aimed at enhancing the customer experience for bus travel.

• Transaction means an exit for Go-Ahead from non-core German rail operations
• Austria’s national railway company gains a foothold in regional rail passenger transport in Germany
• Go-Ahead Germany employs 1,000 people, operates 144 trains and runs 20 million train kilometres annually

• New leadership at Go-Ahead Singapore, effective this month
• Andy Thompson to return to the UK to take up a new role at The Go-Ahead Group
• Go-Ahead Singapore operates 440 buses and employs more than 1,000 people

• More than 600 Go-Ahead colleagues involved in overnight launch of Manchester's first franchised buses
• Go North West takes over depots in Bolton and Wigan
• Manchester's mayor, Andy Burnham, on hand to see the first buses off shortly after 5am

• Go-Ahead bus drivers travel from across the UK to support launch
• 102 new buses form part of Bee Network fleet in Bolton and Wigan
• Bee Network buses will begin carrying passengers at 5am on Sunday

• Yellow Bee Network buses will roll out of depots in Bolton and Wigan on Sunday morning
• Customers to benefit from safe, secure, comfortable zero-emission buses
• Go North West welcomes colleagues from 6 incumbent bus brands, plus drivers new to the industry
• Over 1,000 colleagues are ready to operate 320 buses on 50 routes

• Leadership transition at Britain’s biggest rail company with effect from the end of November
• Angie Doll steps up from Chief Operating Officer to become Chief Executive Officer
• After five years at GTR, Patrick Verwer moves to The Go-Ahead Group as Rail CEO

Two scenic bus routes operated by The Go-Ahead Group are competing this weekend for the coveted title of Britain’s favourite open top bus tour.

• Former HGV driver is first to complete training under scheme to recruit Ukrainian refugees as bus drivers
• Initiative to hire Ukrainians has been developed in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions

• Buses on demand launched this week for locals and visitors in the North Wessex Downs
• All trips priced at £2-a-ride under UK Government bus fares price cap
• Wiltshire Connect is Go-Ahead’s fourth demand-responsive rural bus service in England

• Work begins on installing 104 electric charging points at Go-Ahead's Oxford Bus Company depot in Cowley
• The facility will be among the largest zero-emission bus charging hubs in Britain
• Electric buses in Oxford will take to the streets later this year co-funded by operators, the local authority and the Department for Transport