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Yourbus

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Mercedes-Benz Citaro in September 2012
Parent Scott Dunn
Founded May 2009
Headquarters Heanor
Service area Derbyshire
Nottingham
Service type Bus & coach services
Routes 23 (February 2017)
Chief executive Scott Dunn
Website www.catchyourbus.co.uk

Yourbus is a bus operator. It runs commercial and tendered local bus services from its base in Heanor.

Yourbus was founded by former Dunn-Line managing director Scott Dunn in May 2009. From a depot in Hucknall in May 2009 two services from Nottingham to Bulwell and Hempshill Vale commenced.

In October 2009, Yourbus commenced operating routes 140, 141 and 142 under contract to Derbyshire County Council. In February 2010 Yourbus commenced operating route Y36 in competition with Nottingham City Transport. At this stage the Hucknall depot was relocated to Heanor and following some routes commencing under contract to Nottingham City Council in Retford and Tuxford, another opened in Tuxford. In August 2010, routes 228 and 229 commenced, again under contract to Nottinghamshire Council.

In February 2011, route Y100 Nottingham – SouthwellNewark (peak time only) commenced. The service was withdrawn on 16 April 2011 following an increase in activity from the other operator along the route.

In January 2011, Yourbus were awarded a contract to operate services from the East Midlands to Bradford, London Heathrow Airport and London Victoria Coach Station on behalf of National Express. In June 2011, a number of National Express contracts including a depot in Durham were purchased from Veolia Transport.

In January 2012, further National Express contracts were won, by this stage Yourbus were operating 55 coaches on express services. In July 2013, a depot was opened in Bradford, primarily to stable coaches on National Express work. Yourbus ceased operating services for National Express on 31 May 2015.


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