August 3rd 2016

former Stagecoach Viscount (Cambus) and latterly Stagecoach South East DP-seated Alexander bodied Volvo Olympian 16592 (S592BCE) has been sold by Ensign for preservation. (c) SKM

Information uploaded on August 3rd 2016 at 11:15
Stagecoach East Midlands…
A further ex Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire Volvo B7RLE to enter service at Grimsby is 21268. Hull’s Enviro 400s 19690/91 are reported as operating from Grimsby.
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire…
Trident 18325 is now in the paint shop and will lose its Hayes Garden Centre advert in favour of corporate livery. We understand that the two recently acquired ex Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire Dart SLFs 34801/02 are to receive the ‘green-based’ livery, whilst Tridents 18381/82 are set to lose the ‘green-based’ livery in favour of standard Stagecoach colours.





​Ensign Bus…
Thanks to Ensign’s Ross Newman we are able to provide a review of activity at the dealership during July.
Vehicles in:
From Metroline: Tridents LN51KZD/KYJ, LR02BCY/BBU, LK03UFJ/UFD/NKR/UFU/UFP;  Dart LR02BEU
From London General: Dart LT02ZDS
From Stagecoach London: Tridents LX03OSC/OSJ/OSK/OSG/OSL/OSR/OSV/OTA, LX04FYC/FYD/FYE/FYG/FYW/FZA
From Go-Ahead North East: DAF SB120’s NK54NLC/NLD.
From Go-Ahead South Coast: Dart P737RYL
From Galleon Travel: Enviro 200 MX10DXY
From Stagecoach Midlands: Solo’s KX51CTK/CTO, KX03KZO.
From Stagecoach Devon: Tridents
S805/806/810/811/838BWC, T651/655/656KPU, T699KVX, V170DFT
From Stagecoach Manchester: Trident T667KPU.
From Stagecoach Merseyside: Trident S819BWC.
From Rotala PLC: Scania’s YN08OBY / OBZ  YT59NZM.
Vehicles out
Tridents S805/806/810/811/819/838BWC, T651/655/656/667KPU, T699KVX, V170DFT: Redfern Travel, Mansfield.
Olympian S592BCE: Mr Michael White, Snodland for preservation.
Trident T183CLO: Coastal Liner, Wolverhampton.
Scania YT59NZ : Stephensons of Essex.
Volvo B7TL’s LF52ZPB / ZPC: Borderbus, Bungay, Suffolk.
Olympians S271CCD, R760DRJ, R501/505/507UWL, P718GND, R297HCD: Xelabus, Eastleigh, Hants.
Dart KM51BFO; Volvo B7RLE YX53GXJ: Galleon Travel, Roydon, Essex.
Olympian S957URJ: Towlers Coaches, Wisbech, Cambs.
Trident T657KPU: Peter Reynolds Coaches, Watford.
Volvo B7TL X551EGK: Mr Philippe Riou, Brittany, France.
Scania’s YN08OBZ/OBY: SBC Leisure, Southend.
Olympian P772SWC: Seaford and District.
Olympian P718SW : Liverpool City Sights, Liverpool.
Scania YN56FDD; Volvo B7TL LK03NHF: Flagfinders, Braintree, Essex.
Dublin B7TL’s 01-D-10213 / 216: Isle Coaches, Owston Ferry, S Yorks.
Trident LX03OSL: Raccoon London Ltd, Edenbridge.
Dart LK53FDV: Bus and Truck Driving School, London N13.
Trident LX04FYE/FYJ/FYS/FYV: E and M Horsburgh, Livingston.
Trident T184CL: Moxon Coaches, Worksop.
Solo KX51CTK; Scania’s YN03RYR/RYM: Aintree Coaches, Liverpool.
Dublin B7TL’s 00-D-70180/182: Stotts Coaches, Huddersfield.
Ensign Fleet
Coach 603 sold to HJ Coach Hire, Thornton Heath.

Information updated on August 3rd 2016 at 11:59
Stagecoach East Midlands…
Volvo B7TL 16901 has gained cherished registration plate 647DYE. It was originally registered Y901YTL. 647DYE was previously on coach 53021 which is now awaiting disposal.
Stagecoach South...
A second Enviro 400 to get the new South Downs Service 60 livery is 19881

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