27th April 2021
Arriva Kent And Surrey
Wright Streetlites 1655 and 4263 have been repainted into the newer style Arriva livery.
D&G Bus
Now part of the Chaserider fleet are Optare Solo SRs 104 and 106.
Joining this fleet from Centrebus, is VDL SB120/Plaxton Centro 606 (FJ56YBW).
East Yorkshire
Volvo B9TL/Wright Eclipse-Gemini 796 is almost complete in the paintshop, whilst Enviro 200 285 has now been repainted into ‘Scarborough Locals’. Enviro 300 274 is in the bodyshop.
Volvo B8RLE/MCV Evolution 394 is pictured in Hull on 21st April 2021, sporting its newly applied ‘Humber Fastcat’ livery. © Ian Knott.
First South Yorkshire & Midlands
At Worcester depot, Optare Solo 53062 has been withdrawn with similar 53061 expected to follow.
An archive photo of Dart SLF 42892, which is the last of its type operating from Worcester depot. © Dylan Jones.
Midland Classic
DAF SB200/Wright Commander FD52GGV is on loan here (as 220), recently purchased from D&G Bus for preservation.
Dart SLF DE54LUX is also on loan here (as 222), from De-Luxe Travel it was formerly registered GX54DVY.
National Express West Midlands
Scania Omnilink 1952 has transferred from Perry Barr to West Bromwich , Volvo B7RLE/Wright Eclipse-Urbans 2139 & 2141 transferring from Wolverhampton to Pensnett. Trident/ALX400s 4441 and 4442 have been transferred from Birmingham Central to Wolverhampton.
Enviro 400 4935 is now back in service at Wolverhampton, following a repaint into the crimson based livery. Wright Streetdeck 3303 became the first of its type in public service at Walsall on 24th April 2021, on local service 7.
Stagecoach East
Now repainted into Stagecoach ‘Local’ livery here is Enviro 200 37213, whilst similar 37222 and 37224 are now in the paintshop at Peterborough depot.
Pictured is recent repaint Enviro 200 37213, on 25th April 2021 (left) and 23rd April 2021 (right). © Luke Fisher / © Patrick Fosker.
Previously reported as repainted here, Enviro 200 37217 is pictured on 16th April 2021. © John Abbott.
Pictured in Cambridge on 19th April 2021 are Park & Ride branded Enviro 400 MMCs 10803 and 10792. © Cambs Bus Company.
Stagecoach East Midlands
Now repainted into ‘Beachball’ style Interconnect livery is Scania/Enviro 400 15652, whilst Enviro 200 36452 is now being prepared for repaint.
Currently away for seatbelt fitment is Enviro 200 MMC 26177.
Noted operating out of the Long Sutton outstation is Skegness Enviro 400 19197.
A slowly declining breed within Stagecoach, Volvo B7TL/East Lancs Vyking 16910 is pictured in Scunthorpe on 20th April 2021. © Sam Boothby.
Stagecoach Manchester
Enviro 400 MMC 10428 has been repainted a special 25 year anniversary version of Stagecoach ‘Local’ livery.
Currently in the process of transferring on loan to Stagecoach Oxfordshire are Enviro 200s 36108, 36109, 36111 and 36113.
Enviro 400 MMC 10428 is pictured on Sharston depot on 23rd April 2021. © Troy1928.
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Enviro 400 MMCs 10550 and 10551 have returned to Gillmoss after a week operating on loan at Rock Ferry.
Transfers have seen Enviro 200 36822 move from Gillmoss to Rock Ferry, with similar 36814 moving from Rock Ferry to Gillmoss. Enviro 200s 36817 and 36818 have moved over from Chester to Gillmoss.
Former ‘Gold’ Scania/Enviro 400 15744 has been repainted into the Stagecoach 'Local' livery.
Stagecoach Midlands
From Rugby, Enviro 200 37065 has been moved to Northampton for use on service X7 (as previously mentioned the X7 runs into the newly introduced Low Emission Zone in Leicester). Moving in the opposite direction from Northampton to Rugby is Enviro 200 37062.
Dart SLF 34421 has now entered service at Rugby.
Leamington Spa based Enviro 400 MMC 11219 is currently out of service after being involved in an RTC.
Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Due to be received here on loan from Stagecoach Manchester are Enviro 200s 36108, 36109, 36111 and 36113. Of these, 36108/111 will be allocated to Banbury and 36109/113 will be allocated to Oxford.
Stagecoach South
Now repainted into Stagecoach ‘Local’ livery is Enviro 400 19162.
Pictured in Winchester on 22nd April 2021 was Enviro 400 19162. © Steve Best.
Stagecoach South East
Now repainted into Stagecoach ‘Local’ livery is Scania Omnicity 15111, Trident/ALX400 18412, Enviro 400s 19016, 19019 and 19049, and Dart SLF 34411.
Scania/Enviro 400 MMC 15280, Scania/Enviro 400 15477 and Scania/Enviro 400 MMC 15289 are pictured at Ashford International on 11th April 2021. © Leon Frampton.
Stagecoach South Wales
Now repainted into Stagecoach ‘Local’ livery is Trident/ALX400 18007.
Trident/ALX400 18007 is pictured in Crosskeys on 23rd April 2021. © Daryl Charles.
Stagecoach West
Stroud allocated Dart SLFs 34590, 34635, 34734 and 35212, along with Scania/Enviro 400 15526 are currently reported as being out of service.
Currently on loan at Stroud is Cheltenham allocated Optare Solo 47552.
Stagecoach West Scotland
Now back in service at Kilmarnock are Trident/ALX400s 18334 and 18374, Scania/Enviro 300s 28651 and 28689, and Optare Solo 47627.
Of note is that Trident/ALX400 18374 is now operating from Ayr, whilst Enviro 400 MMC 10921and Scania/Enviro 300 28703 are now operating from Kilmarnock depot,
Stagecoach Yorkshire
Now repainted into Stagecoach ‘Local’ livery is Enviro 200 37086.
Enviro 200 37086 is pictured in Barnsley on 24th April 2021. © Andrew Stopford.
Go Ahead Thames Travel: Wright Streetdeck 907 is pictured at Wotton Turn. © Ciaran Bird.
