The East Midlands will have 21 new low carbon buses. The two winners are:
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Nottingham City Council – 15 single-decked hybrid electric buses and 4 double-decker hybrid electric buses.
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P C Coaches of Lincoln Ltd – 2 double-decker hybrid electric buses.
The East of England will have 42 new low carbon buses. The three winners are:
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Anglian Bus Ltd - 13 gas single-decked buses.
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Ensign Bus Company Ltd – 6 double-decker hybrid electric buses.
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First Essex Buses Ltd – 23 single-decked hybrid electric buses.
Transport for London will have 70 new low carbon buses.
The North East will have 42 new low carbon buses. The five winners are:
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Arriva Durham Ltd – 11 gas single-decked buses.
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Arriva Northumbria Ltd – 10 double-decker hybrid electric buses.
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GO North East – 15 double-decker hybrid electric buses.
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Nexus – 1 single-decked hybrid electric bus.
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Tyne & Wear Bus Company – 5 single-decked hybrid electric buses.
The North West will have 132 new low carbon buses. The ten winners are:
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Arriva Merseyside Ltd - 33 double-decker hybrid electric buses.
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Arriva Manchester Ltd – 11 double-decker hybrid electric buses.
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Warrington Borough Transport Ltd t/a Network Warrington – six single-decked hybrid electric buses.
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Blueworks – four single-decked hybrid electric buses.
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Arriva North West Ltd – ten gas single-decked buses.
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Reays Coaches Ltd – two single-decked hybrid electric buses.
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Rotala plc – 15 double-decker hybrid electric buses.
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Stagecoach Manchester - 40 double-decker hybrid electric buses.
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Transport for Greater Manchester – 11 single-decked hybrid electric buses.
The South East will have 59 new low carbon buses. The five winners are:
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Arriva Kent Ltd – 11 double-decker hybrid electric buses.
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Brighton & Hove Bus Company – 11 double-decker hybrid electric buses.
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First Beeline Buses Ltd t/a First Berkshire – 10 single-decked hybrid electric buses.
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Milton Keynes Council – 8 fully electric single-decked buses.
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Oxford Bus Company – 19 double-decker hybrid electric buses
The South West will have 13 new low carbon buses. The two winners are:
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First Somerset & Avon Ltd - eight double-decker hybrid electric buses.
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Holsworthy Ltd - five single-decked hybrid electric buses.
The West Midlands will have 29 new low carbon buses. The two winners are:
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Johnsons (Henley) Ltd – 4 double-decker hybrid electric buses and 4 single-decked hybrid electric buses.
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West Midlands Travel Ltd – 21 double-decker hybrid electric buses
Yorkshire & Humberside will have 31 new low carbon buses. The two winners are:
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Arriva Yorkshire Ltd – 12 double-decker hybrid electric buses;
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Stagecoach Yorkshire – 19 double-decker hybrid electric buses.
Source DfT website
David Gambles
