June 3rd 2016

Information uploaded on June 3rd 2016 at 14:35
Stagecoach London…
An additional Optare Versa being converted to a training vehicle is 25205.
Stagecoach North East…
MAN/ALX 300 22014 is now allocated to Stockton whilst sold to Alpha Recovery are MAN/ALX300s 22210 and 22462 along with the remains of Dart SLF 35187.
Stagecoach Manchester…
Further Dart SLFs expected to be cascaded here are 34794/99 and 34800 from Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire…
Now out of front line service are Optare Solos 47709/10/13 which are in the Reserve Fleet and 47743 which is for disposal. Tridents 17448/49 are also now for disposal whilst 17111/13 along with Dart SLFs 34797/98 are transferred to the Reserve Fleet. 

Information updated on June 3rd 2016 at 15:10
Ensign Bus…
With thanks, as always, to Ross Newman we are able to detail happenings at Ensign during May 2016. We are also able to provide a selection of images taken recently at Ensign’s Rainham depot.
Vehicles In
From Metroline: Darts LK03NLF/NLT/NLE/NKE, LK53FDF/ FDV/FDC/FDU/FDO; Tridents LK03UFN/NKE
From Go-Ahead London: DAF SB120’s  BX04BXN, FJ54ZDR, LF52TKN/TKT; Enviro LX07BYO
From Stagecoach South: S773SVU, P772GND, R506UWL.
From Arriva London: DAF DB250 LJ53NHO.
From Stagecoach Yorkshire : MAN’s CU04AMV, YT03AYJ/AYK/AYF/AYH, YN04WNE/WMC.
From Stagecoach Devon: Trident S803BWC.
From Stagecoach London: Tridents LX04FYF/FYK/FYP/FYR/FYS/FYT/FYY/FYZ.
Vehicles Out
Volvo B7TL LF52ZPD: Abbey Travel, Erith, Kent.
Trident LK03GHZ: Stagecoach East Midlands.
Trident PN03ULL: Axe Valley, Seaton, Devon.
DAF DB250’s LJ04LDU/LFE/LDK/LGL: UK Coachways, Bolton.
Dart MP04BLU: Nu-Venture, Maidstone.
DAF DB250’s LJ05BNK/GLV: Compass Travel, Worthing.
Trident LK03GHF: Stagecoach East Scotland.
Olympians S773SVU, P772GND, R506UWL: Imperial Coaches, Slough.
Trident LT52XAH: Bear Buses, Feltham, Middx.
Scania YN56FDF: Flagfinders, Braintree, Essex.
DAF SB120’s YG52CDZ/CEN: Dand E Coaches, Inverness.
Dart PN06UYV: Langston and Tasker, Steeple Claydon, Bucks.
Volvo B7RLE YK53GXM: Newbury Coach Travel, Billingham, Cleveland.
Scania YN06JY: Sihota Coaches, Southall.
Tridents LX53JYJ/JZP: Landmark Coaches, Arlesey, Beds.
DAF DB250’s LJ03MVZ, LJ04LFF: Rotala plc.
DAF SB120’s BX04BXN, FJ54ZDR, LF52TKN; Enviro LX07BYO: MC Tractors for scrap.
Scania YT59NZN: Stephensons of Essex.
Volvo B7TL’s Y732/733TGH: Dart KX05KFD: Seaford and District.
Dart SN51UAK: Finesse Coaches, Birmingham.
MAN’s YT03AYJ/AYK, YN04WNE: New Adventure Travel, Cardiff.
Scania BV55UCX: Weardale MS , Bishop Auckland.
Volvo B7TL Y749TG : David Cornthwaite, Shipton on Stour, Warwicks.
DAF K535RJX: National Ambulance Resilience Unit, Salisbury.
Olympian N548LH : City Direct, Galway, Eire.
Tridents LX53JYK/JYY/JZG : Sarcophagus Films, Shepperton.
Volvo B7TL PL51LD : Kiss Oriental Bakery, Co Durham, for use as a mobile Sunday carvery.
Trident LX53JYU: Hunts Coaches, Alford, Lincs.
Stagecoach Manchester…
We can confirm that new Enviro 400MMCs 10578 and 10582 are allocated to Ashton.

Information updated on June 3rd 2016 at 15:35
Stagecoach South West…
Changes in the South West have seen Trident 18073 returned to service at Exeter, displacing 18066 to the Reserve Fleet. Gold Specification Scania/Enviro 400s 15924/25 have transferred from Torquay to Plymouth. Dart SLFs 33870/74 and 34406 are now in the Reserve Fleet with 33865 and 34689 being transferred from Plymouth to Exeter. Optare Solos now in the Reserve Fleet are 47104/05 and 47598/99.

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