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They are due to be allocated to Hull BG for the Neville Hill blockade once additional investment has been completed at Hull. New siding being created now.

No council money has funded the buses. It's the operator and government.

This service is due to go when TRU is completed to be replaced with 2 per hour TPE between Hull and Manchester Pic. It will revert to a Selby to Leeds stopper.

Serves a larger population, the Avenues etc. Without the need to catch another bus.

M1 will also serve Princes Av and Newland Av out of Hull instead of Beverley Rd

Thanks for pointing out. It will now be corrected.

Why are they being stored given their age?

Where will these new trains be maintained? I cannot see Crofton. Heaton?

Are the trains being refurbished at Derby?

There is also a single daily 155 from Hull to Halifax and back. The 170 may have been covering this diagram as all are based at Hull Botanic Gardens and there are less 155 available from the new timetable. The 3-car 158 NL units are due in future to be allocated to Hull which cover the Halifax...

Has the paint shop reopened at Grimsby? I thought it closed years ago and painting was done at Hull, Scunthorpe and Lincoln.

Moorsbus has been really successful and the service will be enhanced. Good team effort between East Yorkshire, Moorsbus, East Riding of Yorkshire Council and Hull City Council.

Prior to Hull Trains we had a delegation to Westminster involving myself, Chamber of Commerce and a few others meeting Chris Garnett of the then GNER about increasing the number of direct trains between Hull and London. He said at the time the only plans they had was to introduce a second...

There are a total of 27 electric buses coming to Hull and if you add in Stagecoach 82 for the city. Good partnership working with the two local authorities supported by government.

It's part of an ongoing programme to extend life of the 155. All 7 are based at Hull Botanic Gardens.