Ten minutes with Lorraine Gibney, Go-Ahead Ireland
Meet a female bus driver working at Go-Ahead Ireland for the past five years
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Government must address increasing antisocial behaviour on public transport, says Siptu
Union says passengers and staff are suffering as the number of incidents on buses, trams and trains continues to grow
Public transport journeys pass 300m in a single year for the first time
Figures from 2023 show a record year for all modes of public transport in State, exceeding pre-pandemic levels
Public transport to finish early on Christmas Eve ahead of reduced festive period timetables
Weather for Christmas Day is forecast to be breezy and mostly cloudy, with some rain or drizzle in the south
Corporate watchdog chief insists it is not the ‘Irish FBI’
New role for Ryanair’s ex-head of social media; McKay to steer Go-Ahead; Irish activity on X since Musk’s takeover; and tech execs canopy for Wicklow home
Bus operator Go-Ahead hit with fines of more than €3m last year
Transport regulator levies fines against companies for shortcomings on reliability, punctuality and service quality
Bus operator Go-Ahead ordered to rehire depot supervisor
Employee tells WRC he did not call colleague ‘d**khead’
Public transport journeys exceed pre-pandemic levels in latest figures
Private car use lags behind as bus journeys in Dublin and rest of country rush ahead of previous numbers
Bus operator Go-Ahead said housing shortage was ‘huge barrier’ for drivers
In a letter to the Department of Transport last November, Go-Ahead said there were ‘challenges closer to home’ in relation to the process for training drivers
Landlords will ‘not stand idly by’ if eviction ban is extended
Need for balance in any new legislation, says Fianna Fáil justice spokesman Jim O’Callaghan
One-day strikes planned by Go-Ahead bus drivers deferred
Two 24-hour stoppages linked to dispute over pay had been scheduled for start of March
Half price public transport fares for young adults from Monday
Measures seek to encourage greater public transport use by young adults
Bus Éireann routes to be put out to tender by transport authority
Services include Dublin-Drogheda routes 101, 101X and 133, 131 between Dublin and Wicklow
Covid-19: Study seeks to establish if hand sanitiser a ‘slip hazard’
Hygiene product available at train stations but not on most bus routes
Irish Rail announces restrictions for Easter bank holiday weekend
Disruptions will occur on Dublin-Sligo line and on southside Dart services
Seriously, you expect me to wear one of those Baby on Board badges?
I shouldn’t need a baby badge to get a seat on the bus. But maybe it’s my best chance
Europe’s rail renaissance hoping to leave red tape behind
Climate concerns and more overnight travel have boosted passenger numbers but standardising railway systems is still tricky
Go-Ahead fined €70k for late or unreliable bus services
National Transport Authority says Dublin Bus will pay €280k for failure to operate as scheduled
Private bus firm Go-Ahead avoids fines over failures to allow ‘bedding in’
NTA will not fine bus operator despite complaints about punctuality, buses not turning up
Union will oppose new Dublin Bus routes unless sanitation facilitates provided
NBRU warns row brewing over lack of sanitation facilities for bus drivers
Union warns bus, rail passengers face potential disruption in coming weeks
NBRU to warn of industrial action over route outsourcing and anti-social behaviour
NTA says improved bus routes may cost car drivers
Authority says 1,500 property owners could lose lands to accommodate bus corridors
Dublin Bus drivers to get €1.4m over privatisation of routes
Routes being taken over by Go-Ahead will lead to base and roster changes for some staff
Q&A: Conor Pope’s guide to Pope Francis’s visit
The World Meeting of Families explained and how it will affect transport in Dublin
US-China trade concerns trouble global investors
Iseq overall index falls 0.77% with Dalata, Bank of Ireland and AIB among the losers
Bus Éireann wins public tender for Waterford services
Despite strong international competition, semi-state company to continue operation of five routes in city
Long and winding road to Go-Ahead getting on board Dublin buses
Successive ministers sought to hand over routes despite union fears of privatisation
Go-Ahead to start operating some bus routes in Dublin next year
Private operator Go-Ahead to run 24 bus services in suburbs that avoid city centre
Go-Ahead: The British company set to run 24 bus routes
The private operator will take control of some routes from Dublin Bus from 2018
Bus union warns of ‘major unrest’ if more services privatised
NBRU says it will vehemently oppose more routes being taken from Dublin Bus
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