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Shades of green: this scenic image was captured by Jonathan Welch on a recent trip to Aviemore, and shows YN18 ZNS, an Irizar i6 belonging to Swindon operator Barnes, descending the road from Cairngorm Mountain.
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Almost a century old, 32-seat Ashton Corporation 8 has been restored to imaculate condition after decades abandoned in a North Wales field. Built in 1928, the bus was used as a caravan for nearly half […]
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We’re not sure this picture needs much explanation, a classic bus and a classic road-roller, what’s not to like?! But for the more technically minded, the bus in question is Leicester Transport Heritage Trust’s UFP […]
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A look back to March 26 for this week’s Big Picture, when the Leicester Transport Heritage Trust (LTHT) commemorated the 60th anniversary of local operator Browns Blue becoming part of Midland Red. As we reported […]
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A type of bus which doesn’t often appear in the pages of CBW, an Optare Versa of Arriva East Midlands follows a double-decker belonging to First Leicester out of the town’s modern Haymarket bus station […]
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With the news that the iconic red and cream livery of Brighton & Hove is to undergo a makeover later this year, your outgoing Editor thought he would delve into the archives and find the […]
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The Mercedes-Benz Tourismo model is about to receive an update in the form of a new headlight unit that features the daytime running light signature to match that of the manufacturer’s Actros HGV. The final […]
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Rock and Nu Metal fans who booked a seat on the National Express service to the Download Festival recently were in for a treat when Johnsons’ brand new Irizar i6S YT23 HYP, captured by Richard […]
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Pulhams Coaches now comes under Go-Ahead Group’s Oxford Bus Group division, and adds five MCV Evora-bodied Volvo B8RLEs to the combined fleet. The most recent pair, which went into service in March of this year, […]
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History was made, unintentionally, on 29 May 2023 when what CBW believe to be the first hybrid coach to be used on the National Express network was provided by Cozy Travel at short notice to […]
