Features
Olympian quartet on offer
A former Yorkshire operator recovering from illness that forced him to give up the business is hoping to find good homes for four Volvo Olympian double-deckers and spares for them.
Industry Heritage
Features
See your MP!
A 1999 MAN 18:220 restored to original Stagecoach guise by a Manchester-based operator has been seen across the country on rail replacement work – some of it for its original owner!
Features
Chance to choose a legend
London’s iconic RT types are going to be remembered in style at a special event, reports Nick Larkin Heritage operators will have the chance to buy one of several legendary AEC buses after more than […]
Features
Moxon memories
An operator is hoping to get a Leyland coach bought new almost half a century ago back on the road. Leyland Leopard FRR194J was bought by Moxon of Oldcotes, Nottinghamshire in April 1971. “It’s been […]
Features
ADL Guildford open day
Alexander Dennis is holding an open day at its Guildford factory on 11 May – and suitable heritage vehicles are invited. These will be displayed alongside the manufacturer’s own collection. The event also includes factory […]
Features
Anniversary contrasts: Sharpes of Nottingham
Sharpes of Nottingham has been adding to its heritage fleet, as Nick Larkin reports Nottingham operator is celebrating its 15th anniversary with two extremely contrasting fleet additions.
Coaches
OB 80 celebration
A further 80th birthday celebration for the Bedford OB has been announced. The Gloucestershire Vintage & Country Extravaganza will be hosting the 80th Anniversary Bedford OB Get-Together as part of its event taking place on […]
Coaches
PJKs are ok!
An Ayrshire operator with a great interest in Bedford PJKs and VAS models has been adding to his collection. James Liddell of Liddell Coaches, based in Auchinleck, operated several examples in service and has built […]
Buses
Save a heritage service
Nick Larkin reports on a popular heritage service that now appears to be under threat Campaigners are battling to save a heritage bus service which they say has been banned from a National Trust property.
Buses
Getting ready
Two contrasting members of Ensign’s heritage fleet are receiving workshop attention to get ready for important roles.
