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@GusB, on the thread about vehicle badges, mentioned about the two X-reg South Notts Fleetlines having dual Daimler and Leyland badging as they were the last Fleetlines built. However, they weren't the last Fleetlines to enter service, that honour going to Cleveland Transit's H150-157...
It looks like one of the white B9s has just run its final journey, after doing a 1029 and trying (and failing) to get under Fauldhouse station bridge in one piece.
Photo by Paul Sutherland, from the Lothian Buses Enthusiasts Facebook site.
Scottish Borders Council has announced on its Facebook feed that Travelsure will cease operating its four Scottish Borders Council contracts from late-October, due to a shortage of drivers. Four services - the 32, 34, 236 and 260, which operate in the Duns and Eyemouth areas - are affected...
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The news has taken quite a few folk by surprise, although I'm aware that the Perrymans had had an eye on retirement for some time.
Interesting times ahead...
Have just heard that the long-established independent Fishwick's are to cease operations as of close of service tomorrow.
Stagecoach have just released this announcement confirming that they will be operating Fishwick service 111 from this Sunday...
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