Buses
Eastern Counties extravaganza
A major two-day gathering of Eastern Counties buses and coaches took place to commemorate the half-century of an organisation dedicated to preserving the operator’s former vehicles.
Industry Heritage
Coaches
Premier drivers appeal
An appeal has gone out to former drivers of Premier Travel Services of Cambridge to get together for a planned reunion.
Buses
Ribble Bristol RE restored
Aintree Coachline Proprietor John Cherry’s newly-restored Ribble Bristol RE has made its public debut, reports Nick Larkin
Buses
Swift for sale
The last known Leyland Swift in revenue earning service is for sale at Aintree Coachline.
Buses
Southampton motorbus centenary event cancelled
An event intended to commemorate a hundred years of regular motorbus operation in Southampton on 20 July has been cancelled and a former Southampton Leyland Atlantean, originally intended to be used for the event, is […]
Buses
Rickards rarity
A dealer is selling one of the legendary fleet of Plaxton Embassy-bodied Bedford J2s new to Rickards and hopes the restoration project will go to an operator.
Buses
Ensignbus update
Major restoration of one of two surviving London-specification AEC RT-type buses new to a North West municipal is nearing completion at Ensignbus, and a well-known Routemaster is for sale.
Buses
Worth’s bought-new Bedford unearthed
A 1957 Bedford SBG owned by Worth’s of Enstone from new has been unearthed after many years in storage.
Buses
Collapsed heritage operator’s buses for sale
Nick Larkin reports on the fleet of a well-known heritage operator that’s now up for sale The collapse of a well-known Yorkshire-based heritage operator has resulted in an important collection of 15 historic buses coming […]
Buses
Hundred years of motorbuses
A hundred years of motorbuses in Ipswich by Eastern Counties and its predecessors are being celebrated with a special event. Ipswich Transport Museum is inviting operators and owners of vehicles to its Big Red Bus […]
