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<item><title>Slow down - new site in the works</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=575</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:1:58 -0700</pubDate><description>Similar to me then, i&amp;#039;ve been fairly inactive lately, but i promise September will be the month i dedicate to Bus Entrepreneur (well this and college    ), I will be launching the classic&amp;#03 ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0005 - London Bus Group - Metrobus - Vehicle Sales</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=573</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:16:57 -0700</pubDate><description>Dear Aquabus,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We have finally got 10 Volvo Pyoneers withdrawn from our fleet and they are as follows. They can be picked up any time this week.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;R830 MFR Volvo Oly ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0005: London Bus Group - Metrobus - Fleet News</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=571</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:16:56 -0700</pubDate><description>124 LN51 DVA Dennis Dart SLF 8.8m Marshall &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;127 LN51 DVF Dennis Dart SLF 8.8m Marshall &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;128 LN51 RZZ Dennis Dart SLF 8.8m Marshall &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;129 LN51 SBO Dennis Dart SLF 8 ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0005: London Bus Group - Vehicle Claims</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=570</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:16:27 -0700</pubDate><description>870       PN09 EKR    Scania N230UD    Optare Olympus     H45/23D     2009    C     Red&lt;br /&gt;http://www.metrobus.co.uk/content/busimg/mb870.jpg&lt;br /&gt;   &lt;br /&gt;871       PN09 EKT     Scania N230UD   ...</description></item><item><title>Away</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=569</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:1:23 -0700</pubDate><description>Sean is currently having internet problems and is unable to access Bus Entrepreneur, and he is unsure when he&amp;#039;ll return.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Nick</description></item><item><title>OLN0003: West Coast Motors Takeover</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=568</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 20:20:56 -0700</pubDate><description>Attached is Quinn Coaches&amp;#039; application to takeover West Coast Motors, whose Head Office is in Campbeltown, Argyll.</description></item><item><title>OLN0003: City Sightseeing Glasgow Takeover</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=567</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 19:19:44 -0700</pubDate><description>Attached is Quinn Coaches&amp;#039; application to take over City Sightseeing Glasgow, who are based at Glasgow Citybus&amp;#039; depot.</description></item><item><title>OLN0003: Glasgow Citybus Takeover</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=566</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 19:19:04 -0700</pubDate><description>Attached is Quinn Coaches&amp;#039; application to takeover Glasgow Citybus, whose base (and only depot) is on South Street, Glasgow.</description></item><item><title>OLN0009 - London Link Group Company Claims</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=565</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 06:6:17 -0700</pubDate><description>London Bus Company Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;RML902 WLT 902 AEC Routemaster Park Royal H40/32R&lt;br /&gt;http://waynesbuses.fotopic.net/p56620384.html&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;RT3933 LLU 732 AEC Regent III Park Royal H30/26 ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0003: Quinn Coaches: Registration Plate Changes</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=560</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:12:21 -0700</pubDate><description>All approved,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Regards Nick</description></item><item><title>OLN0003: Quinn Coaches: New Orders</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=558</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:12:39 -0700</pubDate><description>Approved, your buses will arrive on your requested dates, and Thanks for ordering with the dealership.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Regards Nick</description></item><item><title>OLN0003: Lothian Buses Takeover</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=556</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:12:49 -0700</pubDate><description>Takeover approved, your new autho is 894.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Regards Nick</description></item><item><title>OLN0003: Quinn Coaches Ltd - Company Overviews</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=552</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 21:21:59 -0700</pubDate><description>N/A</description></item><item><title>OLN0009 - London Link Group Fleet News</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=550</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 18:18:26 -0700</pubDate><description>Arriva London&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;HV1 &amp;amp;amp; 2 are now in service on the 141 after final checks were made to the pair. HV3-6 are now having the same checks done with HV4 &amp;amp;amp; 6 used to type train d ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0004: Redoubt Buses - Company Vehicle Claims</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=547</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 05:5:43 -0700</pubDate><description>Some brand new arrivals at Brighton &amp;amp;amp; Hove, as they are new they&amp;#039;ll enter the fleet straight away,&lt;br /&gt;714	YP09 HWA	Scania CN270UD	Scania Omnicity Decker	H45/31F&lt;br /&gt;715	YP09 HWB	Sc ...</description></item><item><title>London Pre-Privatisation</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=546</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:0:08 -0700</pubDate><description>Hi Nick,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I love the idea! I think it&amp;#039;s a nice little addition and something that isn&amp;#039;t available elsewhere to the best of my knowledge.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Gimme a shout if you need an ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0003: Changes</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=542</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:7:34 -0700</pubDate><description>Hi Sean,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The above changes are all fine by the Traffic Office.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Cheers,&lt;br /&gt;George</description></item><item><title>OLN0003: Quinn Coaches: Private Sales</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=538</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:11:25 -0700</pubDate><description>N419 ENW	Scania L113CRL	Wright Axcess Floline	B47F	FOR SALE&lt;br /&gt;N417 ENW	Scania L113CRL	Wright Axcess Floline	B47F	FOR SALE&lt;br /&gt;S102 CSG	Scania L94UB	Wright Axcess Ultralow	B40F	FOR SALE&lt;br /&gt;P1 ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0002: Aqua Transport Group LTD - Fleet News</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=537</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 05:5:30 -0700</pubDate><description>Strathclyde&amp;#039;s Buses&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Recent arrivals at the company are of Enviro 500 bodied Tridents SN09 CAU/V/X,CBU/V/F/O/X/Y,CCA, thse have been numbered 19023-32 respectively. All are currentl ...</description></item><item><title>Registration plate changes and claims</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=532</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 04:4:53 -0700</pubDate><description>As you might have noticed I have uploaded a new set of rules regarding registration plates. Basically, any registration plate switching must be posted in the appropriate VOSA section of the forum  ...</description></item><item><title>8. Registration plate changes</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=531</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 04:4:53 -0700</pubDate><description>Registration plate changes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;These must be authorised by VOSA before they can take place on game. This ensures that the Master Vehicle Record is kept completely up to date. Any changes to ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0001: GDS Travel Group: Company Overview</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=530</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 03:3:07 -0700</pubDate><description>Last Updated: 2 June 2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Overview.xls</description></item><item><title>OLN0003: Quinn Coaches News</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=528</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 03:3:04 -0700</pubDate><description>Sorry for the recent absence everyone, I have been very busy with exams.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Quinn Coaches have been performing well, with numerous comments from passengers about the &amp;amp;quot;new buses&amp;am ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0003: Quinn Coaches - Fleet News</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=527</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 03:3:40 -0700</pubDate><description>Most of our buses have now been painted, examples can be seen below with more coming soon.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Volvo B9TL/Wright Eclipse Gemini, working the 501 Reading/Madejski Stadium circular.&lt;br /&gt;95&lt;b ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0002: Aqua Transport Group LTD - Vehicle Claims</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=525</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 08:8:11 -0700</pubDate><description>Claims on the above have now closed and all will be entering the fleet.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks,&lt;br /&gt;Murray</description></item><item><title>Fancy Something Different?</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=524</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 08:8:47 -0700</pubDate><description>Just an update on FBE is that the group has gained a few members with the first tenders being released on Monday. We have also got a full set of rules in place.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;So if you fancy having a ...</description></item><item><title>Master Vehicle Record</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=523</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 04:4:49 -0700</pubDate><description>MVR Updated 24th May 2009</description></item><item><title>National Express</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=522</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 04:4:58 -0700</pubDate><description>Just a quick post to say i haven&amp;#039;t forgotten about this, i&amp;#039;m currently working on updating the rules, once thats done i&amp;#039;ll start working on these.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Regards Nick</description></item><item><title>Bit Quiet!</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=521</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 10:10:54 -0700</pubDate><description>Yeah it has been quiet, probably due to the time of year, some doing exams, others doing alot of work like i have been, but i will get cracking with Bus Entrep stuff soon, which is,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Nat ...</description></item><item><title>Google</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=515</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 08:8:18 -0700</pubDate><description>Yep know what you mean mines been up for a week and still no members! Hopefully some people might pick up on the Yahoo Directory and decide to join.  </description></item><item><title>OLN0001: GDS Travel Group Private Sales</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=512</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 04:4:54 -0700</pubDate><description>S450ATV	Volvo Olympian	East Lancs Pyoneer	H49/35F&lt;br /&gt;S451ATV	Volvo Olympian	East Lancs Pyoneer	H49/35F&lt;br /&gt;S452ATV	Volvo Olympian	East Lancs Pyoneer	H49/35F&lt;br /&gt;S453ATV	Volvo Olympian	East Lan ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0001: GDS Travel Group Latest News</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=510</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 04:4:55 -0700</pubDate><description>GDS Travel Limited Latest News&lt;br /&gt;17 May 2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Change given!&lt;br /&gt;We are pleased to announce that all Nottingham City Transport services now give change. This announcement follows a pr ...</description></item><item><title>Jordans Buses Alterations</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=504</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 02:2:15 -0700</pubDate><description>Hi Zach.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;These are approved.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Cheers,&lt;br /&gt;George</description></item><item><title>Central Connect --&gt; Route 669 withdrawl</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=502</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 13:13:30 -0700</pubDate><description>Hi Zach,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is approved.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Cheers,&lt;br /&gt;George</description></item><item><title>Jordans Buses --&gt; Moving Forward</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=500</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 12:12:00 -0700</pubDate><description>Hi Everyone,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here at Jordans Buses there are some cutbacks due, with Central Connect operated 74A &amp;amp;amp; 669 being withdrawn, with Diamond withdrawing the 357. This will free 4 buses ...</description></item><item><title>OLN009 London Link Group Private Sales</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=498</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:15:53 -0700</pubDate><description>wouldnt the plate &amp;#039;101 CLT&amp;#039; be retained by your bus company and placed on another vehicle like what ELBG have done&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You don&amp;#039;t have to keep plates, it all depends really.</description></item><item><title>OLN0009 London Link Group - The London Bus Company</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=494</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:12:07 -0700</pubDate><description>This is now accepted, and your new authorisation is 4379. Although due to the amount of companies you own and your total PVR, we&amp;#039;ve decided to give you a 1 month takeover suspension, so you w ...</description></item><item><title>OLN009 London Link Group - Arriva The Shires</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=493</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:12:31 -0700</pubDate><description>This takeover is now approved, and your new authorisation is 4312.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks&lt;br /&gt;Nick</description></item><item><title>OLN0004: Delaine Buses of Bourne Takeover</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=492</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 11:11:24 -0700</pubDate><description>This takeover is now approved, and your new PVR is 860.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks&lt;br /&gt;Nick</description></item><item><title>OLN0003: First Berkshire (Beeline) Takeover</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=491</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 11:11:39 -0700</pubDate><description>Thanks Nick!</description></item><item><title>Updated Rules</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=486</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:15:24 -0700</pubDate><description>Hi All,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I&amp;#039;m currently working on new/updated rules for Bus Entrepreneur, these will be the London Rules which i&amp;#039;ve meaning to do for ages, and some new rules regarding takeove ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0002: Aqua Transport Group LTD - Company Overviews</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=479</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:16:31 -0700</pubDate><description>Western Scottish&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Real Life Company:Stagecoach West Scotland&lt;br /&gt;Depots:Ayr,Cumnock,Dumfries,Kilmarnock,Arran,Stranraer,Ardrossan&lt;br /&gt;Last Updated:18 March 2009</description></item><item><title>OLN0009 - London Link Group Company News</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=474</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 09:9:19 -0700</pubDate><description>Arriva London&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;57 Gemini 2 DLs are on order for the 38 for the end of year conversion from Artic to Double Decker operation. The PVR will also rise from 47 to 72. Along side the 57 Gemin ...</description></item><item><title>Paul S Winson Joint Route Request</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=471</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:10:22 -0700</pubDate><description>Hello, we at TrentBarton wouldn&amp;#039;t mind doing something similar to this, running from Ashbourne or so, with some of the Ex Village Darts (now replaced with the exR5 buses)&lt;br /&gt;But, I&amp;#039;ll  ...</description></item><item><title>OLN0011 - Network Bus Group Ltd - TrentBarton Application</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=470</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:13:05 -0700</pubDate><description>Accepted. Authorisation is now 348.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Cheers.&lt;br /&gt;George</description></item><item><title>Info: OLN0011: Network Bus Group Ltd</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=468</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:13:39 -0700</pubDate><description>Company Name: Network Bus Group Ltd&lt;br /&gt;License Number: OLN0011&lt;br /&gt;Owner&amp;#039;s Username: BJMorley&lt;br /&gt;Owner&amp;#039;s Full Name: Brandon Morley&lt;br /&gt;Current Authorisation: 348&lt;br /&gt;Also owns: Tr ...</description></item><item><title>Network Bus Group Ltd - New Company Application</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=467</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:13:19 -0700</pubDate><description>Approved! Your license number is OLN0011 and your starter authorisation is 30. Please allow about half an hour for me to create your relevant company sections!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Cheers,&lt;br /&gt;George</description></item><item><title>OLN0008 Howard Group - Trent Barton Takeover</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=464</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:13:57 -0700</pubDate><description>Just like to point out that this takeover was nulled by bobclayton.</description></item><item><title>OLN0007 - Central Buses LTD Vehicle Sales</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=463</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 03:3:20 -0700</pubDate><description>New Arrivals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;N402 MPN Dennis Lance 11SDA Optare Sigma B47F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Arrived from our good friends at Brighton &amp;amp;amp; Hove a few days ago,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks,&lt;br /&gt;Tom</description></item><item><title>OLN0007: Central Buses Overview</title><link>http://www.gdsgaming.com/bus-giant/viewtopic.php?p=462</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:14:22 -0700</pubDate><description>Overview Updated 11/03/09</description></item></channel></rss>
