We have some very exciting news about a tie up between the GVVT and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow’s west end. Through the great work of Nicola McHendry of Cairn Heritage, who is helping develop our archive and resource centre, we have secured a six-month residency in the […]
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One of the biggest names in global bus operation has chosen a new home for one of the biggest coaches on the road. Sir Brian Souter, founder of the Stagecoach empire, has entered a Van Hool Astromega sleeper into preservation and selected Bridgeton Bus Garage, home of Glasgow Vintage Vehicle […]
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A huge thank you to everyone who came to visit us today and support the work of the GVVT. This has been our busiest April Open Sunday on record, with around 700 visitors at Bridgeton Bus Garage. Passengers on our free bus service had 1100 rides, we think some people […]
Read MoreWe are delighted to introduce Brian Jackson, our brand new building manager for Bridgeton Bus Garage, who started with us today. He is seen being welcomed to the garage by Martin Walker (on the right) who is our trustee responsible for building. This a big commitment for the Trust. But […]
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We’re delighted to offer our new 2023 GVVT Calendar, featuring 13 great images featuring of vehicles from the GVVT collection on the road. No increase in price from 2022, only £9.99 including post and packaging from the GVVT online shop
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We’re delighted to release the dates for our events in 2023, including our popular Open Sundays, Guided Tours, West End Bus Fest and Annual Open Weekend. Please see our Events Page for more details. 2022 has been one of our most successful years ever, with more visitors to Bridgeton Bus […]
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Due to the phenomenal success of our guided tours we are now offering a family friendly version our regular tour commencing 28th December, ideal for something unusual to do during the Christmas and New Year break! The Family friendly version will feature slightly indepth information from our tour guides to […]
Read MoreDate for your diary – Sunday 28th August. Alexanders – 61 years since ’61. A special one-off event in Perth. In a joint production between bus owners from the Scottish Vintage Bus Museum, the Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust, and the Angus Transport Group, vintage buses of the former Walter Alexander […]
Read MoreVacancy for a Building Manager GVVT are recruiting for a Building Manager to look after its Bridgeton Bus Garage home. This is a unique role which requires someone who is an experienced maintenance manager, technician and coordinator for industrial buildings. This link to s1jobs.com is where you will find more information. Please […]
Read MoreOur free vintage bus service around the West End returns for 2022. Click here for more details.
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