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  1. KendalKing

    Bus stations etc with pubs

    The Art Picture House, a wetherspoon pub opposite Bury Bus Station. If you can get a window seat, you can bus spot whilst having a drink/some thing to eat.
  2. KendalKing

    What will be your first leisure based bus journey after lockdown?

    The first planed Day-out, is to visit my father-in-law grave in Heywood, something which my wife and myself have been unable to do, due to the restrictions. It will be the train from Carnforth to Bolton or Manchester, then the bus to Heywood.
  3. KendalKing

    Porterbrook Cl.769 'Flex' trains from 319s, initially for Northern

    Makes a change from 769448
  4. KendalKing

    First South West (Kernow & Buses of Somerset)

    Doesn't Dorset come under FHD?
  5. KendalKing

    First South West (Kernow & Buses of Somerset)

    It would appear, that some people are forgetting that FSW, also operate in Devon and Somerset..........
  6. KendalKing

    Trivia: What things don't you see on buses these days?

    Done that a few times, over the years. Use to find it impossible to keep to time!
  7. KendalKing

    Trivia: What things don't you see on buses these days?

    Comfortable seats. Faretables, which use to on display.
  8. KendalKing

    TRIVIA : Where haven’t Sprinters been?

    There is is a photo of 153310 at Morecambe Promenade on Flickr, taken on 4th December 1993. Morecambe Promenade station closed in February 1994.
  9. KendalKing

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

    Both 66881 & 66884 are in the new training livery.
  10. KendalKing

    Porterbrook Cl.769 'Flex' trains from 319s, initially for Northern

    769448 was out on test on Wednesday, and 769442 been out on test this morning.
  11. KendalKing

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

    66881 and 66884 are now at Olive Grove, photos posted in First Group Enthusiasts, facebook page.
  12. KendalKing

    In your opinion, what are the ugliest units/locos/liveries on the network? Interior or exterior.

    Same for me.
  13. KendalKing

    Happy New Year for 2021

    While we all hope that 2021, is a better year then 2020. The early signs are not good, with most of the Country having very recently entered into Tier 4 (Stay at Home) restrictions, which are likely be for a least 8-weeks. Now that there are vaccine(s) available for Covid-19, which is...
  14. KendalKing

    Merry Christmas and a Better New Year

    We can all live in hope, that 2021 is a better year then 2020. Especially now that there are vaccines available for Covid-19. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, to all members.
  15. KendalKing

    Are there any other routes that could potentially be operated by class 769s?

    That was the original plan
  16. KendalKing

    Stagecoach North West Discussion

    That might explain, why the timetables have been removed from bus stops.
  17. KendalKing

    Trivia: Towns and villages only served with school buses and nothing else

    It hard to believe that Millom use to have two bus depots! Now that it doesn't even have a bus service.
  18. KendalKing

    Northern Unit Refurbishments and depot allocations.

    Me neither
  19. KendalKing

    ‘Via’, ‘Then’, ‘For’

    Back in the early 1980's, the three main bus routes serving Garstang were:- 140 Morecambe - Garstang - Preston 141 (Winmarleigh/Nateby) - Garstang - Preston 142 Morecambe - Garstang - Preston Buses on the 142 from Morecambe, sometimes displayed Blackpool for Preston, with passengers changing...
  20. KendalKing

    Northern Unit Refurbishments and depot allocations.

    Totally agreed. I found that the Purple livery was too dark. I am glad that, when DfT took-over from Arriva, that they kept the livery introduced by Arriva, which is much brighter.

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