{"id":86520,"date":"2026-10-12T17:54:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T16:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.systra.com\/uk\/?post_type=events&#038;p=86520"},"modified":"2026-10-12T17:56:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T16:56:04","slug":"quality-bus-2026","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.systra.com\/uk\/events\/quality-bus-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Quality Bus 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Quality Bus 2026 brings together local authorities, operators, service providers, and consultants to share best practice and tackle key developments across the UK bus sector. Produced by the Bus Centre of Excellence and Landor LINKS, the event focuses on a new vision for buses, exploring how enhanced partnerships, franchising, and network planning can drive passenger growth, improve network reliability, and deliver sustainable services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"h-connect-with-our-team\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Connect with our team<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Attending Quality Bus in Nottingham? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.systra.com\/uk\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get in touch with our team<\/a> to arrange a meeting during the event and discuss your upcoming bus strategy and network requirements. Visit the SYSTRA team at our exhibition stand at stand D2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group who-pattern-content-feed\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n    <div class=\"who-block-content-feed\">\n        \n\t\t<div class=\"tile tile--markets \">\n\t\t<figure class=\"tile__thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.systra.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/09\/bus-blur-1024x604.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"A bus blurred driving in London. 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