Rural revival

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Sargeants Brothers has a long tradition of operating rural bus services in Herefordshire, but a change in ownership in November 2019 has seen the company become ‘21st century ready.’ Richard Sharman paid a socially-distanced visit to find out more

In a former woollen mill in the small village of Kington, Herefordshire, just 2.2 miles from the border with Wales, a small bus company has been quietly undergoing a transformation which has seen significant investment in the fleet, maintenance and on-bus technology.
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