July 18th 2016

Information uploaded on July 18th 2016 at 09:10
Stagecoach West Scotland…
Optare Solo 47124, which is due for cascade to Stagecoach East Midlands was reported in service from Kilmarnock depot over the weekend but is expected to move south to Lincoln depot this week.
Stagecoach Midlands…
Despite its relegation to the Reserve Fleet (on paper at least) in June, Leamington’s Volvo Olympian 16873 remained in service on main duties in early July and on 4th was on a service 50 working to Shipton. On the same date, Stratford’s 16460 was hard at work on an X18 Stratford-Coventry working.
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire…
The conversion of MAN/ALX300 22822 to a training vehicle is now complete and it is due in the paintshop this week for painting in driver training livery. Reports have also been received advising that Volvo Olympian 16661 is on loan to West Cumbria from Barrow.

Information updated on July 18th 2016 at 13:35
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire…
Optare Solos 47742 and 47744 have been donated for use outside of Stagecoach Group and are currently in store at Stagecoach West Scotland’s Dumfries depot.
Stagecoach Manchester…
Reports received are that Middleton’s Optare Solo 47774 is the latest vehicle to be used on the Weatherfield Wayfarer (ITV Coronation Street) service.
East Yorkshire Motor Services…
Latest information from the company records the sale of coach 68, whilst Dart SLFs 302 and 303 are on loan to East Riding of Yorkshire Council and Hybrid Enviro 400 902 has become the second of the type to be delicenced. Saloon 392 is now allocated to Scarborough.