Tag Archives: Metrobus

Metrobus rolls out zero-emission hydrogen fleet into Sutton

Posted on February 17, 2025 by insidecroydon

Sutton’s cooking on gas. Metrobus has been rolling out a fleet of hydrogen-powered buses, and last week its first double deckers, operating the 420 route from Sutton town centre to Gatwick Airport and Crawley, were brought into service. Metrobus is … Continue reading →

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With new timetable, 400 just needs the right turn at Caterham

Posted on April 18, 2024 by insidecroydon

One of Croydon’s many holes in the borough’s roads might yet be playing an unintended part in improving bus services in the area. Recent road closures on Coulsdon Common to unclog the soakaways have forced the highways department at Surrey … Continue reading →

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Croydon-based bus driver is 30th to die from coronavirus

Posted on October 15, 2020 by insidecroydon

A bus driver based in Croydon, Kofi Opoku, is among the latest victims of covid-19. Opoku worked out of Metrobus’s depot on Beddington Lane. He died last week, his trades union has confirmed. Now Unite is demanding assurances that all … Continue reading →

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