The solution that was conjured up, and eventually implemented, was the now-infamous trolleybus network. However, the implementation period was not an instant operation. The first route was converted ...

Dave Hall from Reading was fascinated by Reading's trolleybuses as a boy - he even used to pretend to be one. Photo courtesy of Dave Hall/Old Reading.

Berlin (dpa)- The trolleybus is considered by many to be clunky technology from the past. But thanks to technical innovation, these so-called silent servants are staging a comeback as some countries ...

David Bowler says research into the subject has become a 'major labour of love' since he first visited the town A former visitor to Pontypridd who has lived abroad for almost 40 years has written a ...

There was a strong case for backing the trolleybus in 1954, economic factors were particularly significant, with trolleybuses highly profitable despite a fall off in passenger numbers. (Trolleys cost ...

They were the original electric buses but 50 years ago today saw the plug pulled on the last trolleybus in Wales. Environmentally friendly and cheap, they finally succumbed to car ownership and fossil ...