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  1. Bristol LH

    Shorter body Evora-bodied Volvo B8RLE. Which operators use them?

    Richards Bros, Bysiau Cwm Taf, Celtic Travel and Lloyds Coaches spring to mind.
  2. Bristol LH

    First Group: General Discussion

    That's correct - six StreetLites transferred from FWoE and their livery application is yet to be completed.
  3. Bristol LH

    National Express "Rapide"

    Another cross country Rapide service originating in Glasgow was the 537 to Corby and Kettering, operated by United Counties from Kettering depot. This interworked with Service 535 between Glasgow and Leeds. At one stage, the Glasgow to Birmingham corridor was numbered 549, and had three...
  4. Bristol LH

    First Potteries Discussion

    She was officially sold from the Firstbus fleet in September
  5. Bristol LH

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

    Weston's 36242 has also transferred to First Cymru
  6. Bristol LH

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

    Weston's 36241 has transferred to First Cymru in the past week
  7. Bristol LH

    Pride buses in the UK

    First Cymru has Volvo B9TL-Wright Gemini 2 36212: https://www.flickr.com/photos/129716166@N03/52935448726/in/dateposted/
  8. Bristol LH

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

    First Cymru still has former FWoE 66723 in service at Swansea Ravenhill depot.
  9. Bristol LH

    First Eastern Counties

    First Cymru has four Darts left in service - First Eastern Counties 44928 arrived a week ago to presumably see off one of them.
  10. Bristol LH

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

    53851 has also transferred to First Cymru
  11. Bristol LH

    Trivia: Outstations with allocations of over 10 buses

    The allocation at Stagecoach's Brynmawr 'depot' is sourced from Cwmbran. First Cymru's Ammanford depot has an allocation in the region of 23 vehicles and a maintenance facility was installed a couple of years ago. The allocation increased when Llanelli 'depot' closed in November 2020...
  12. Bristol LH

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

    FWoE 44907 and 53852 have transferred to First Cymru.
  13. Bristol LH

    Flixbus Discussion

    Swansea-based Cymru Coaches is now the Flixbus contractor for Service 046 (Swansea-London), with two journeys per day in each direction.
  14. Bristol LH

    National Express Coaches Discussion

    A number of the Kings Ferry 65-plate Levante-bodied Scanias are on long term hire to Edwards' Avonmouth, Bristol depot.
  15. Bristol LH

    Trips by Bus and Coach: Your reports

    53809, 53813 and 53818 can usually be found 'hanging on' at Port Talbot on local services.
  16. Bristol LH

    Best scenic routes in Wales

    Yes, it is. Service 14 is now operated by Adventure Travel, rather than First Cymru, and the service between Swansea and Three Crosses is now numbered 22, and operated by South Wales Transport instead of First Cymru. Swansea City Bus Station re-opened in July 2020. Adventure Travel operates...
  17. Bristol LH

    Jubilee-liveried buses

    Stagecoach in South Wales has outshopped Porth-based Alexander Dennis Enviro300 27689 in a variant not that dissimilar to the more common double-deck version. https://www.flickr.com/photos/129716166@N03/52026520541/in/dateposted/
  18. Bristol LH

    Trivia: Buses at ferry ports

    Irish Ferries uses Mini Pointer Dart NK53 TMY to transport foot passengers on and off Blue Star I, which sails between Rosslare and Pembroke Dock. The Dart parks on board and undertakes two return sailings a day.
  19. Bristol LH

    First Scotland East (Midland Bluebird and West Lothian operations)

    First Cymru's X-plate Volvo B7TLs are in the process of being withdrawn from service.
  20. Bristol LH

    StreetCar - Still Used Anywhere?

    In the UK, former First 19000 seems to be the only survivor, unless anybody knows different.

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