This year marks the 90th anniversary since trolleybuses first went into service in Bournemouth. To mark this grand occasion, the Daily Echo has prepared five facts you may – or may not – know ...

Bournemouth Corporation decided in 1930 to try running trolleybuses, and a route between Westbourne and the Square was equipped with overhead wires ready for a trial in early 1933. That October ...

Bournemouth Corporation started out running trams, later it ran trolleybuses and, from the 1960s, buses. It was owned by the council, then by French companies. Finally, it was bought by three of ...

Environmentally friendly and cheap, they were the original method of green transport. When trolleybuses first appeared on Britain's streets in 1911, they were known as 'trackless trolleys' and ...