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|Arriva Kent | |Arriva Kent | ||
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|2013 to Current | |2013 to Current | ||
|Unknown Female | |Unknown Female | ||
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|Arriva Midlands | |Arriva Midlands | ||
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|2013 to Current | |2013 to Current | ||
|Unknown Female | |Unknown Female | ||
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| rowspan="2" |Arriva North East | | rowspan="2" |Arriva North East | ||
| rowspan="2" | | | rowspan="2" |Hanover | ||
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|Unknown Female | |Unknown Female | ||
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|Arriva North West | |Arriva North West | ||
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|Unknown Female | |Unknown Female | ||
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|Arriva The Shires & Essex | |Arriva The Shires & Essex | ||
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|2013 to Current | |2013 to Current | ||
|Unknown Female | |Unknown Female | ||
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| rowspan="4" |Arriva Wales | | rowspan="4" |Arriva Wales | ||
| rowspan="4" | | | rowspan="4" |Hanover | ||
| rowspan="2" |2013 to 2023 | | rowspan="2" |2013 to 2023 | ||
|Andy Mitchell | |Andy Mitchell | ||
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|Welsh Announcements | |Welsh Announcements | ||
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|Big Lemon | | rowspan="2" |Big Lemon | ||
|Hanover | | rowspan="2" |Hanover | ||
|2024 to Current | | rowspan="2" |2024 to Current | ||
|Ivona Amy (TTS) | |Ivona Amy (TTS) | ||
|Brighton Routes | |||
|All | |All | ||
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|Tony | |||
|Bath & Bristol Routes | |||
|All | |All | ||
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|First Aberdeen | |First Aberdeen | ||
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|Unknown Female | |Unknown Female | ||
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|First Essex | |First Essex | ||
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|Unknown Male | |Unknown Male | ||
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|First Solent | | rowspan="2" |First Solent | ||
|Hanover | | rowspan="2" |Hanover | ||
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|???? to Current | |???? to Current | ||
|Microsoft Hazel | |Microsoft Hazel (TTS) | ||
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| rowspan="2" |Reading Buses (Courtney Buses, Flight Line, Kennections, London Line, Newbury & District, Reading Buses, Thames Valley) | | rowspan="2" |Reading Buses (Courtney Buses, Flight Line, Green Line, Kennections, London Line, Newbury & District, Reading Buses, Thames Valley) | ||
| rowspan="2" |Hanover | | rowspan="2" |Hanover | ||
|2012 to 2020 | |2012 to 2020 | ||
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|Jill Myers | |Jill Myers | ||
|All | |All | ||
|ADL E400 (Peak Sightseer), Yutong E12 | |ADL E200 MMC, ADL E400 (Peak Sightseer), Yutong E12 | ||
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|INIT | |iBus (Siemens / Hanover) | ||
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|Emma Hignett | |||
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|All | |||
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| rowspan="2" |Uno | |||
|iBus | |||
|2015 to Current | |||
|Emma Hignett | |||
|TFL Routes Only | |||
|TFL Vehicles Only | |||
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|Unknown Female | |||
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| rowspan="6" |Wellglade (Kinch Bus, Trent Barton) | |||
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|2004 to 2008 | |||
|Lisa Dransfield | |||
|Rainbow5 | |||
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| rowspan="2" |INIT | |||
|2008 to 2012 | |2008 to 2012 | ||
|Anne Davies | |Anne Davies | ||
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| rowspan="2" |2012 to 2021 | | rowspan="2" |2012 to 2021 | ||
| rowspan="2" |Unknown Female | | rowspan="2" |Unknown Female | ||
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| rowspan="3" |Aesys | | rowspan="3" |Aesys | ||
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|2021 to Current | |2021 to Current | ||
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|Mobitec | |||
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Revision as of 10:08, 21 October 2024
Bus Operators
| Operator | System | Years | Voice | Routes | Vehicles | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arriva Kent | Hanover | 2013 to Current | Unknown Female | 101, 480, 490, 491, 700, A, AZ, B | ADL E200 MMC, ADL E400, ADL E400 MMC, Wright Streetlite | |
| Arriva London | iBus | Emma Hignett | All | All | ||
| Arriva Midlands | Hanover | 2013 to Current | Unknown Female | 110 | ||
| Arriva North East | Hanover | Unknown Female | ||||
| Unknown Female | ||||||
| Arriva North West | Hanover | Unknown Female | ||||
| Arriva The Shires & Essex | Hanover | 2013 to Current | Unknown Female | 280, 320, 321, A, F70, F77, X7, X8, Z | ADL E400, ADL E400 MMC, Mercedes Benz Citaro, Volvo B8RLE MCV Evora, Wright Streetlite | |
| Arriva Wales | Hanover | 2013 to 2023 | Andy Mitchell | 1, 5, 5C, 5D, 12, X12 | ADL E400, ADL E400 City, VDL SB200 Wright Pulsar 2 | English Announcements |
| Unknown Male | Welsh Announcements | |||||
| 2023 to Current | Noni Lewis | 1, 5, 5C, 5D, 10, 10A, 12, X12 | ADL E400, ADL E400 City, VDL SB200 Wright Pulsar 2, Volvo B8RLE MCV Evora | English Announcements | ||
| Welsh Announcements | ||||||
| Big Lemon | Hanover | 2024 to Current | Ivona Amy (TTS) | Brighton Routes | All | |
| Tony | Bath & Bristol Routes | All | ||||
| Blackpool Transport | 2015 to 2017 | Unknown Female | All | All | ||
| 2017 to Current | Andy Mitchell | |||||
| Bus Eireann | Doireann Ni Bhriain | English and Irish Announcements | ||||
| Cardiff Bus | Unknown Female | English and Welsh Announcements | ||||
| Compass Bus | Hanover | 2018 to Current | Patrick Woodward | 37 37A 37B 37C | ADL E200 MMC | |
| 2023 to Current | Ivona Amy (TTS) | 32 | ||||
| Connexions Buses | Unknown Female | |||||
| CT Plus Guernsey | ||||||
| CT Plus Jersey | ||||||
| CT Plus London | iBus | Emma Hignett | TFL Routes Only | TFL Vehicles Only | ||
| Dublin Bus | Doireann Ni Bhriain | English and Irish Announcements | ||||
| Falcon Buses | 2024 to Current | Unknown Female | All | All | ||
| First Aberdeen | Hanover | Unknown Female | ||||
| First Essex | Hanover | Unknown Male | X10 X20 X30 | ADL E200 MMC, ADL E400 MMC | ||
| First Kernow | Hanover | Unknown to Current | Unknown Female | PR1/PR1A | Mercedes Benz Citaro | English and Cornish Announcements |
| Unknown Male | ||||||
| Unknown to Current | David Sheppard | "Adventures by Bus" services | ||||
| First West of England | Hanover | Fran Edwards | ||||
| First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset | Hanover | David Sheppard | "Adventures by Bus" services | |||
| First Solent | Hanover | Nuance Daniel (TTS) | ||||
| ???? to Current | Microsoft Hazel (TTS) | |||||
| Go Ahead Anglia (Anglian, Chambers, Hedingham, Konectbus) | Hanover | 2015 to Current | Unknown Female | 501, 502, 503, 510, 511, 512, (Norwich P&R) | ADL E400 | |
| Go Ahead Brighton & Hove | Hanover | 2012 to Current | Helen Mayhew | All | All | Main Announcements |
| 2020 to Current | Nuance Serena (TTS) | Announces Some Newer Stops | ||||
| 2022 to Current | Ivona Amy (TTS) | Announces Some Newer Stops | ||||
| Unknown Female | City Sightseeing | All | City Sightseeing Commentary Only | |||
| Go Ahead Oxford (Oxford Bus, Thames Travel) | Hanover | 2013 to 2016 | Lesley Pacey | 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 (Oxford P&R) | E400 | |
| 2016 to Current | Unknown Female | |||||
| Unknown Female | ||||||
| Ivona Amy (TTS) | ||||||
| Go Ahead London | iBus | Emma Hignett | All | All | ||
| Go Ahead Metrobus | Hanover | 2012 to 2018 | Nuance Daniel (TTS) | All | All | |
| 2018 to Current | Helen Mayhew | Main Announcements | ||||
| 2020 to Current | Nuance Serena (TTS) | Announces Some Newer Stops | ||||
| 2022 to Current | Ivona Amy (TTS) | Announces Some Newer Stops | ||||
| Go Ahead North East (East Yorkshire Bus, Go North East) | Hanover | 2012 to 2015 | Gary Philipson | All | All | |
| Karen Oxley | ||||||
| Lisa Shaw | ||||||
| Steve Furnell | ||||||
| 2015 to Current | Emma Hignett | All | All | |||
| Mobitec | 2020 to Current | |||||
| Go Ahead South Coast (Bluestar, Damory Coaches, More Bus, Salisbury Reds, Southern Vectis, Tourist Coaches, Unibus, Unilink) | Hanover | 2018 to Current | Unknown Male | Majority (some rural routes pending) | Main Announcements | |
| Ollie Meech | Majority (some rural routes pending) | Special Announcements | ||||
| Unknown Female | New Forest Tour | Tour Commentary | ||||
| Go Ahead South Coast (Swindon's Bus Company) | Hanover | 2017 to Current | Shirley Ludford | All | All | |
| Go Ahead South West (Dartline Coaches, Go Cornwall Bus, Go Devon Bus, Plymouth Citybus) | ||||||
| National Express Coventry | Hanover | 2018 to Current | Elinor Hamilton | All | All | Main Announcements |
| Trisha Jarman | Generic Announcements | |||||
| National Express West Midlands | Hanover | 2018 to Current | Elinor Hamilton | All | All | Main Announcements |
| Trisha Jarman | Generic Announcements | |||||
| Nottingham City Transport | INIT | 2011 to 2013 | James Hoole | |||
| 2013 to 2019 | Unknown Female | |||||
| 2019 to Current | David Lloyd | |||||
| Notts & Derby | Mobitec | 2022 to Current | Tom Cripps | All | All | |
| Reading Buses (Courtney Buses, Flight Line, Green Line, Kennections, London Line, Newbury & District, Reading Buses, Thames Valley) | Hanover | 2012 to 2020 | Unknown Male | All | All | |
| 2020 to Current | David Sheppard | All | All | |||
| Stagecoach Bluebird | Hanover | 2021 to Current | Jeff Diack | |||
| Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire | ||||||
| Stagecoach East | Hanover | Unknown | Jeff Cooper | |||
| Stagecoach East Scotland | ||||||
| Stagecoach East Midlands | ScreenIT | 2018 to 2020 | Nuance Serena (TTS) | Lincoln Depot routes | ||
| Hanover | 2019 to Current | Ivona Amy (TTS) | Hull Depot routes | |||
| 2023 to 2024 | Grimsby Depot and Skegness Depot routes | |||||
| 2024 to Current | ElevenLabs George (TTS) | Grimsby Depot and Skegness Depot routes | ADL E200 MMC, ADL E400 (Seasider Only), ADL E400 MMC, | Next Stop Announcements | ||
| ElevenLabs Lily (TTS) | Destination Announcements | |||||
| Stagecoach Highlands | Hanover | 2023 to Current | Louise Macintosh | Inverness Area | Yutong E10, Volvo B8RLE MCV Evora | |
| 2024 to Current | Unknown Male | Skye Area | ||||
| Stagecoach Lancashire | Hanover | 2024 to Current | Jeff Cooper | |||
| Stagecoach London | iBus | Emma Hignett | All | All | ||
| Stagecoach Manchester | ||||||
| Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | ||||||
| Stagecoach North East | Hanover | 2019 to Current | Ivona Amy (TTS) | |||
| Stagecoach South | Hanover | Ivona Amy (TTS) | Aldershot, Guildford, Portsmouth, Depots Routes | |||
| Nuance Daniel (TTS) | Andover, Basingstoke, Winchester, Depots Routes | |||||
| 2018 to 2020 | Unknown Female | 100 200 300 400 (Guildford P&R) | ADL E200 MMC EV | |||
| 2024 to Current | Rick Jackson | Portsmouth Depot Routes Only | ||||
| Stagecoach South East | Hanover | 2022 to Current | Jeff Cooper | 16, LOOP, (Thanet) | ADL E200 MMC | |
| Unknown Female | P1, P2, P3, (Canterbury) | ADL E200 MMC, ADL E400 MMC | ||||
| Stagecoach South Wales | ||||||
| Stagecoach South West | ||||||
| Stagecoach West | ||||||
| Stagecoach West Scotland | ||||||
| Stagecoach Yorkshire | Hanover | 2019 to 2024 | Jeff Cooper | 25 (Bradway to Woodhouse) | ADL E200 MMC | |
| 2024 to Current | Jill Myers | All | ADL E200 MMC, ADL E400 (Peak Sightseer), Yutong E12 | |||
| Sullivan Buses | iBus | 2012 to 2024 | Emma Hignett | TFL Routes Only | TFL Vehicles Only | |
| Thamesdown Transport | Hanover | 2012 to 2017 | Shirley Ludford | All | All | |
| The Big Lemon | Hanover | 2024 to Current | Tony | Bath & Bristol | Optare Solo SR EV | |
| to Current | Ivona Amy | Brighton | Optare Solo SR EV / Higer Steed | |||
| Transdev Blazefield (Blackburn Bus Company, Burnley Bus Company, Coastliner, Flyer, Harrogate Bus Company, Keighley Bus Company, Rosso, Team Pennine, York & Country, York City Sightseeing) | Mobitec | 2015 to Current | Dan Judson | Almost All Routes (Except Those Listed Below) | All | |
| 2016 to Current | Harry Gration | 36 (Leeds to Ripon) | Volvo B5TL Wright Eclipse 3, ADL E400 MMC EV | |||
| 2017 to Current | Dave Metcalfe | M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 (Mainline) | Optare Versa | |||
| Emma Taylor | ||||||
| 2017 to 2019 | Eric Scaife | 60 60A (Aireline) | Optare Versa | |||
| 2018 to Current | Unknown Female | 2 3 4 6 (Harrogate Electrics) | Volvo 7900EV | |||
| 2020 to 2022 | Paul Hudson | CITYZAP (Leeds to York) | ADL E400 MMC | |||
| 2020 to Current | Ian Slack | 1 (Blackburn to Burnley) | ADL E200 MMC | |||
| Kara Rhodes Gilrane | ||||||
| 2020 to Current | Jennine McAlpine | X43 (Witchway) | ADL E400 MMC | |||
| 2020 to Current | Unknown Female | York City Sightseeing | ADL E400 | |||
| Transpora | Mobitec | 2023 to 2024 | Emma Hignett | |||
| Transport for London | iBus (Siemens / Hanover) | 2005 to Current | Emma Hignett | All | All | |
| Uno | iBus | 2015 to Current | Emma Hignett | TFL Routes Only | TFL Vehicles Only | |
| 2024 to Current | Unknown Female | |||||
| Wellglade (Kinch Bus, Trent Barton) | 2004 to 2008 | Lisa Dransfield | Rainbow5 | |||
| INIT | 2008 to 2012 | Anne Davies | Indigo | |||
| 2012 to 2021 | Unknown Female | |||||
| Aesys | ||||||
| 2021 to Current | Unknown Female | |||||
| 2022 to Current | Michael Meyerstein | Skylink | ||||
| Wellglade (Notts & Derby) | Mobitec | 2022 to Current | Tom Cripps | |||
| Whippet | Nuance Daniel (TTS) | |||||
| White Bus | Lewis Nagle | |||||
| 2024 to Current | Unknown Female | All | All | |||
| Yellow Buses | 2015 to 2022 | Nuance Serena (TTS) | All | All |