August 20th 2019 @ 18:55: New Enviro 400MMC arrives at Stagecoach Manchester and another Enviro 200 loses Sherwood Arrow livery at Stagecoach East Midlands

20/8/2019

Stagecoach UK Bus
Stagecoach East Midlands
A further repaint out of Sherwood Arrow livery is Enviro 200 36005, which has also lost its ‘The Robin Hood’ name.

Stagecoach West Scotland
Transferred to Stagecoach North Scotland are MAN/Enviro 300s 22863/67/68/69/70/71 whilst Optare Solos 47523 and 47529 have been scrapped.

Stagecoach Yorkshire
Optare Solo 47464 has transferred from Barnsley to Ecclesfield with similar 47318 transferred from the Reserve Fleet at Ecclesfield to Chesterfield. Scania/Enviro 400 15688 is back in service at Chesterfield with 15720 moving from Chesterfield to Ecclesfield.
MAN/ALX300 22449 has transferred from the main fleet at Ecclesfield to the Reserve Fleet whilst similar Reserve Fleet 22435 and 22450 are now for disposal here.
Scania/East Lancs 15412 is back in service at Chesterfield but similar 15413 is now in the Reserve Fleet at Rawmarsh.
Currently undergoing repairs are Enviro 200 36992 from Chesterfield and Enviro 200MMC 11.8m 26028 from Rawmarsh. Returned to service at Rawmarsh is MAN/Enviro 300 22558.

Stagecoach Manchester
We understand the following Enviro 400 fleet alterations have taken place in recent months
19167 Hyde Road to Hyde Road (Magicbus)
19168 Hyde Road to Hyde Road (Magicbus)
19182 Hyde Road (Magicbus) to Hyde Road
19187 Hyde Road (Magicbus) to Ashton
19188 Hyde Road (Magicbus) to Ashton
19199 Wigan to Hyde Road (Magicbus)
19235 Ashton to Hyde Road (Magicbus)
19270 Ashton to Reserve Fleet
Company documents suggest that following is the current status for the Tridents and Enviro 400s transferred here on loan from other Stagecoach UK Bus subsidiaries. It is believed the vehicles shown at depots are being prepared for entry into service or are in service;
Wigan: 19018, 19040
Ashton: 18412, 19054, 19061
Sharston: 18325, 18415, 19050, 19052
Stockport: 18326, 18358, 18361, 18414, 18440, 18441, 18442
Pending allocation: 18357, 18372, 18365, 18385, 18411, 18413, 19031, 19038
Company documents show that the planned registrations for the 18 new ADL Enviro 400MMCs now arriving at Hyde Road (11254-71) will be SN69ZFO/P/R/S/T/U/V/W/X/Y/Z, ZGA/B/C/D/E/F/G. 11254 has already been delivered.

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
The new batch of Enviro 400MMC at Morecambe are now entering service with 11202 seen today with subtle 100/2X branding.