LATESTUPDATES
The website is normally updated weekly. This page lists the latest updates from January 2012. The most recent updates are listed first - you can check out what's new since your last visit.
Coming for May 20th
More pictures from SHOWBUS 2011.
For Australia, we complete the Mini Gallery for Yarra Trams with a selection of miscellaneous pictures.
An update to our picture gallery for London Transport Routemasters RM1-999.
Another Picture of the Week.
Ford is added to our Manufacturers gallery.
A new Model Fleet Focus for Kentish Bus.
Our new Apple fresh for the bus timetables subsection continues on to the pages for the North East of England.
Coming for May 13th
More pictures from SHOWBUS 2011 featuring entries 11, 13, 15, 16, 19, 66, 73, 107, 113, 136, 325, 345, 418, 453, 493, 814, 908, 1005 and 1006.
For Australia, we add to the Mini Gallery for Yarra Trams with a Mini Gallery for the Melbourne Z Class trams.
An update to our picture gallery for London Transport Central area RTs.
Picture of the Week ElDorado is added to our Manufacturers gallery.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for South Wales Transport.
Our new Apple fresh for thebus timetables subsection continues with the pages for the North West of England.
Coming up later
The makeover for the main index pages of the website will continue.
Further additions to our new Bus & Coach Builders section.
Complete makeover to the London area gallery.
New Mini Galleries for City of Nottingham and Oxford Bus Company.
An Apple fresh look for our recently updated and expanded Canadian gallery.
New galleries for Oxford Bus Company doubldeckers, singledeckers annd minibuses, Oxford espress, plus Nottingham Pathfinder and Oxford Airline.
Update to the galleries of City of Oxford and RM1000-2220.
New Model Fleet Focus for GM Buses.
May 6th
More pictures from SHOWBUS 2011 featuring entries 52, 53, 64, 105, 277, 284, 344, 349, 402, 413, 492, 531, 602, 611 and 915.
For Australia, we add to the Mini Gallery for Yarra Trams with the Siemens Combino five section trams.
An update to our picture gallery for London Transport Country area RTs.
Picture of the Week featuring the Borismaster.
Our new Twitter feed.
A new Model Fleet Focus for Morris Bros.
First May model bus releases.
Our new Apple fresh look for the bus timetables subsection is completed for the East Anglian pages.
Showbus Stallholder entry forms on line.
Some factual updates to our ACTION, Canberra gallery courtesy of Ryan of actbus.net.
April 29th - May 1st
Our new SHOWBUS phone number - 01494 444826.
Due to relocation and temporary limited access to broadband, this week's update will be spread over a few days, apologies.
More pictures from SHOWBUS 2011 featuring entries 114, 115, 125, 246, 307, 455, 518, 520, 521, 569, 705, 809, 812, 912, 917, 1003 and 1004.
For Australia, we add to the Mini Gallery for Yarra Trams with the Siemens Combino three section trams. These trams have been so popular as all over adverts we have so many pictures, they have spawned our first ever mini gallery within a mini gallery!
An update to our picture gallery for Oxford Brookes Bus.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for Maidstone & District.
Picture of the Week from Hong Kong.
Our new Apple fresh look for the bus timetables subsection continues on the East Anglia pages.
Bus Rally & Events listings for early 2013.
The Australian Bus Gallery has a minor makeover. Since January we have re-edited the pages to make it easier for Google to locate the pictures, this has given us the opportunity to remove the edging to clickable pictures and make some minor corrections.
April 22nd
More pictures from SHOWBUS 2011 featuring entries 9, 247, 248, 249, 255, 278, 290, 356, 500, 510, 532, 566, 567, 570, 578, 709, 906, 993 and 998.
For Australia, we add to the Mini Gallery for Yarra Trams with the Citadis Bumblebee trams.
An update to our picture gallery for Cheney Coaches.
Picture of the Week with brand new deliveries in Hong Kong.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for City of Oxford.
Our new Apple fresh for the bus timetables directory continues with the completion of the Yorkshire and Lincolnshire bus timetables pages.
Bus Rally & Events listings for December 2012.
April 15th
More pictures from SHOWBUS 2011 featuring entries 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 142, 318, 346, 364, 365, 405, 407, 435, 549, 717, 722 and 1002.
For Australia, we continue to add to the Mini Gallery for Yarra Trams with the Citalis C class trams.
An update to our picture gallery for Birmingham City Transport.
Picture of the Week.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for Swindon Corporation - Thamesdown Transport.
Our new Apple fresh for the bus timetables subsection continues on the Yorkshire and Lincolnshire pages.
Bus Rally & Events listings for November 2012.
April 8th
More pictures from SHOWBUS 2011 featuring entries 47, 51, 96, 190, 263, 311, 319, 320, 330, 404, 432, 516, 530, 548, 723, 816, 929, 969 and 1001.
For Australia, we add to the Mini Gallery for Yarra Trams with the B class trams.
An update to our picture gallery for Tellings Golden Miller coaches.
Picture of the Week.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for Thames Valley.
Our new Apple fresh for the bus timetables subsection continues with a start on the Yorkshire and Lincolnshire pages.
Bus Rally & Events listings for October 2012.
April 1st
More pictures from SHOWBUS 2011, featuring entries 61, 74, 260, 322, 323, 337, 347, 348, 366, 411, 497, 504, 527, 533, 706, 714, 825 and 964.
For Australia, we add to the Mini Gallery for Yarra Trams with the A class trams.
An update to our picture gallery for London Transport's Marshall refurbished Routemasters (the Dartmasters!).
Picture of the Week.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for Stratford Blue.
Our new Apple fresh for the bus timetables subsection continues with the Midlands timetables pages - this is a large section and has been completed this week added this week.
Bus Rally & Events listings for July 2012.
March 25th
More pictures from SHOWBUS 2011, featuring entries 3, 50, 106, 119, 258, 331, 332, 401, 419, 493, 554, 634, 810, 826 and 900.
For Australia, we add to the Mini Gallery for Yarra Trams with the Melbourne Restaurant cars.
An update to our picture gallery for Johnsons of Henley-in-Arden.
Picture of the Week - our first ever from Tasmania, but with links to Yorkshire and Sydney!
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for Wilts & Dorset.
Our new Apple fresh for the bus timetables subsection continues with the Midlands timetables pages - this is a large section and Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire added this week.
Bus Rally & Events listings for September 2012.
March 18th
More pictures from SHOWBUS 2011, featuring entries 1, 8, 20, 49, 108, 328, 342, 357, 406, 459, 560, 561, 562, 563, 606, 718 and 965.
For Australia, we add to the Mini Gallery for Yarra Trams with the Melbourne City Circle cars.
An update to our picture gallery for Midland General.
Picture of the Week.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for Yorkshire Traction.
Our new Apple fresh for the bus timetables subsection continues with the Midlands timetables pages - this is a large section and Herefordshire, Nottinghamshire & Shropshire are the first sections added.
Bus Rally & Events listings for August 2012 (July will follow after September's).
March 11th
A new gallery for Easybus Green Lines.
For Australia, we start a new Mini Gallery for Yarra Trams with the classic W class trams.
An update to our picture gallery for East Midlands.
Picture of the Week.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for Western SMT.
Our new Apple fresh for the bus timetables subsection continues with Wales.
Bus Rally & Events listings for June 2012.
March 4th
Westmoreland Transit is a new addition to our United States gallery.
For Australia, a new gallery for Northern of Melbourne.
An update to our picture gallery for de Courcey Travel.
Picture of the Week.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for Trent.
Expanded Bus timetable links for the ACT on australia.showbus.com
Our new Apple fresh for the bus timetables subsection continues with the South West of England pages.
Bus Rally & Events listings for May 2012.
February 26th
Pre-empting our Apple-fresh makeover of the Canadian galleries we have a New Mini Gallery for BC Transit, with the simultaneous release of the Alexander Dennis Enviro500 gallery, including the unique hybrid model.
For Australia, a new gallery for NSW operator, Greenaways.
An update to our picture gallery for Tellings Golden Miller "other buses".
Picture of the Week.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for Yellow Buses of Bournemouth.
Expanded Bus timetable links for Tasmania on australia.showbus.com
Our new Apple fresh for the bus timetables subsection continues with the West of England pages.
Bus Rally & Events listings for April 2012.
February 19th
The official launch of TTCDIECAST.com's SHOWBUS international 2012!!
On line entry forms available for vehicle entries.
Showbus history brought up to date.
To celebrate our homepage adopts the new Apple fresh look already familiar on our sister Australian site australia.showbus.com
The first of the long awaited pictures from SHOWBUS 2011 taken by our photographer, Christopher Strong, who had an exclusive location to picture the buses and coaches as they arrived on site. More to follow.
For Australia, a new gallery for Melbourne operator, Cranbourne Transit.
An update to our picture gallery for Derby City Transport.
Picture of the Week.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for Wallace Arnold.
Expanded Bus timetable links for the Northern Territories on australia.showbus.com
Our new Apple fresh for the bus timetables subsection continues with the Southern England pages.
Bus Rally & Events listings for March 2012.
February 12th
A new gallery for United States Maryland operator County Commuter of Hagerstown and for Australia: tour operator Oz Experience.
An update to our picture gallery for London opentop AEC RTs.
Picture of the Week.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for City of Manchester.
Expanded Bus timetable links for Queensland on australia.showbus.com
Our new Apple fresh look begins with the front page of our timetables section, the bus timetables subsection with the London & Home Counties pages being the first to be completely changed in layout, with other regions set to follow suit.
February 5th
A new gallery for United Auto and for Australia: from WA, the Pemberton Tram.
An update to our picture gallery for London Routemasters now overseas.
Picture of the Week.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for United.
Expanded Bus timetable links for Western Australia on australia.showbus.com
There will be no additions to the Bus & Coach Builders section this week as we work on a makeover for the front page and key index pages on the main site to match the new look on australia.showbus.com and the new look that is slowly permeating other parts of the site.
The new front page will coincide with the launch of TTC SHOWBUS international 2012.
January 29th
A bonus for this week - the first month of our 2012 Rally Calendar and events in the UK, starts with February.
A new gallery for Former City of Nottingham buses and for Australia: Whitsunday Transit's associated Bowen Transit operation.
An update to our picture gallery for London operator Redwing Coaches.
Picture of the Week.
East Lancs joins the Bus & Coach Builders.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for Hants & Dorset.
Expanded Bus timetable links for South Australia on australia.showbus.com
Our long anticipated server changeover occured this week. The alternative web address to our models section efe.showbus.com has now ceased to exist. For the last couple of months, including the addition of australia.showbus.com, we have had to maintain two servers in parallel. Inevitably some errors will have occured. If you spot a missing picture or page, please let us know.
East Lancs joins the Bus & Coach Builders section.
Australia Day
The first stage of improvments to our weblinks page for australia.showbus.com
January 22nd
A new gallery for BC Transit Victoria HandyDARTS in Canada and for Australia: ACTION from the nation's capital, Canberra.
An update to the London Transport Private Hire RF gallery.
Picture of the Week.
ECW joins the Bus & Coach Builders section.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for West Midlands PTE.
Expanded Bus timetable links for New South Wales on australia.showbus.com
January 15th
A new gallery for Nottingham singledeckers and for Australia: Broadmeadows of Melbourne.
Expanded Bus timetable links for Victoria on australia.showbus.com
The Midland Fox gallery gets an update.
Picture of the Week.
Duple joins the Bus & Coach Builders section.
Plus a makeover and update to our Model Fleet Focus for Midland General.
January 8th
A new gallery for Canada: BC Transit Victoria Dennis Tridents and for Australia: Casino Bus Service of Casino, NSW.
In the UK the RMC Routemaster gallery gets an update.
Picture of the Week.
Dennis joins the Bus & Coach Builders section.
Plus a new Model Fleet Focus on Lancashire United.
New Year's Day
The Australian version of our website: australia.showbus.com, made in Australia launches today. The site will build over the next couple of months with timetable links, events, weblinks, etc but the Australian model buses section is complete. The new site includes a dedicated Australian picture gallery which will grow - new galleries for Greyhound Australia, Greyhound of Australia, Pioneer of Australia, Westrans and Western - completing the CDC Victoria Group - and the promised updates to the galleries of Blanch's Bus Company, Caboolture Bus Lines, Coastal Liner, Coral Reef Coaches, Driver Bus Lines of Melbourne, Greyhound-Pioneer, Harris Park Transport, Whitsunday Transit and Whitecars of Atherton are all part of the australia.showbus.com launch.
We also have a very special Picture of the Week.
There is also an update and new look for the Model Fleet Focus for United Counties.
Keeping with our Australian celebration, Custom Coaches joins the Bus & Coach Builders section.
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