Recent content by Gez.SCNW

They are additional, the 200 announced will be numbered 11581 to 11780

The old Pennine garage is now owned by Bibby's, we make use the yard of H & M Craftsman, just across the road from the Bibby garage. we have two buses still there used on normal service work.

Their replacements at Dunfermline are currently under construction, first delivery is due very shortly.

Buses are due during October, so I would say back end of the month

Was on it this evening as well

Today, into squadron service Monday, one or two are sneaking out on Saturday.

I would imagine Stuart would have them noted in the new BBP book

I'm guessing the new vehicles for M&SL will include the batch of deckers for Chorley for the 125. Still can't see the route going Gold, to many misfits along certain parts of the route to warrant such high value seating. You're in for a shock come October then

Yes there is, West Cumbria (August) and Carlisle (June) are the recipients

A bit behind the times there bud, It is already in service, on tram replacement operating out of Holbrook.

47005 and 34218 transferred to Lancaster from Lillyhall today

"The 174xx are awaiting Ensign to pick them up having been sold". Despite what the London fleet cared says the Tridents at Morecambe have not been sold to Ensign. They were being looked after by them for a short time, as were a number for East Kent, when Upton Park, where they were stored was...

Since phase 4 of the UU works commenced

Strikes are still on going, Friday, Monday again I think but as you say many drivers are not working overtime meaning extra people have been drafted in. I know a few Inspector chums from around and about who have been there on and off for a number of weeks

What about them? At the date I posted the list they were not at, nor due at Manchester. They may have arrived subsequently. It is of course entirely possible that reports posted elsewhere are wrong I cannot vouch for them