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    First West of England (Bristol, Bath & The West)

    14 out of the 27 repowers for Bath have entered service there but later deliveries have been diverted to work in York.
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    First West of England (Bristol, Bath & The West)

    30168 - 30239 were quoted as the original order for Lawrence Hill which is 72 buses unless that has changed.
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    First Greater Glasgow

    Are the nine that aren’t in use withdrawn?
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    First West of England (Bristol, Bath & The West)

    Well that’s quite a surprise! Andy Burnham visits Bath today and promotes the £2 bus cap. One would have thought this might have been an appearance in the city centre and perhaps a walkabout to meet the people. But no apparently part of the event happened at Weston Island depot!
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    First West of England (Bristol, Bath & The West)

    37340 345 597 599 612 617 619 628 631 637 641 757 all SORN on DVLA this week. That’s twelve-which ones make up the other six?
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    First West of England (Bristol, Bath & The West)

    There are thirteen more repowers due for Bath and it makes you wonder if any more will divert to York.
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    First West Yorkshire & York discussion

    An item on Facebook quoting that one of Bath’s new repowers 71092 will be diverted to York as temporary cover. Edit. On July 2nd 2026 a picture of repower 71092 appeared on FirstBus Enthusiasts Facebook. This was shown as arriving at First Leeds Bramley depot on the back of a Thorntons low...
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    First West of England (Bristol, Bath & The West)

    A post on Facebook suggests one of Bath’s new repowers 71092 will be diverted temporarily to York. York appear to have taken out of service their Optare Metrodeckers for now following a Metrodecker fire that occurred in London. It’s probable that 71092 (and possibly others) will be used to help...
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    First West Yorkshire & York discussion

    Thank you.
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    First West Yorkshire & York discussion

    If York need buses on loan to cover for the Metrodeckers wouldn’t they need electric buses and not diesels?
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    First Aberdeen

    The rumour I heard was that one of the Hydroliners was going to China for conversion to electric power as that was a cheaper and quicker option than being converted in the UK.
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    First Greater Glasgow

    Reported to be joined by 44521
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    First South Yorkshire

    44603 is believed to be the third one transferred Bath to Olive Grove.
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    First Greater Glasgow

    Replaced at Sheffield by E200s from Bath.
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    First Greater Glasgow

    Thank you. Wigleys are the regular collectors of scrap from First Glasgow and their wreckers are red Scania so you’ve really confirmed the company.
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