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Gosh! Looks like it may have been 64014... :shock: Citaro's have always been known for the combustibility in the engine department (Am I correct?) 64014 seen back in service today on city route driving from the Butts/Shaw Street into Sansome Street. From my brief glimpse whilst I was sat in car wai...

These shots taken in Gloucester; May 31 2014 Gloucester 006.jpg May 31 2014 Gloucester 008.jpg May 31 2014 Gloucester 031.jpg May 31 2014 Gloucester 032.jpg May 31 2014 Gloucester 034.jpg May 31 2014 Gloucester 036.jpg May 31 2014 Gloucester 037.jpg May 31 2014 Gloucester 038.jpg May 31 2014 Glouces...

Saturday 31 May 2014 saw a special event to Mark 85 years of Cheltenham District Traction and the retirement of Stagecoach West Managing Director Mr Ian Manning. A number of preserved buses ran on stage carriage services between Cheltenham, Gloucester and Tewkesbury as per photographs below. These s...

Mercedes Citaro BT66 TZE seen today operating on Yarrantons 758 service between Worcester and Tenbury Wells. This bus is showing Evobus (UK) Ltd, Coventry as the legal owner so probably on hire or loan whilst one of their Citaros is under repair. Does anyone know if it is actually owned by Yarranton...

These shots taken in and around Crowngate bus station this morning in low light dull weather whilst waiting for my prescription to be made up. The 37 bus timed at 09-51 from New Inn this morning brought 10 passengers into the City and the 303 at 11-30 from Crowngate bus station had 4 on board, only ...

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10:50 Monday 2nd November 2020

33401 finally back in service today, according to the tracker !

With kind permission of Bob Hemming here is a panorama of double-deckers parked up on Padmore Street 'patch Saturday 7 November 2020.

Class 50s 50007 (Carrying number 50014) and 50049 working through Worcester Shrub Hill yard on a trip from Kidderminster SVR to Long Marston to collect another HST power car reported as going to Leicester L.I.P. for preservation; 09 November 2020 Shrub Hill 004.JPG 09 November 2020 Shrub Hill 005.JP...

One is on the patch at WR today, - repainted but devoid of any decoration. I THINK it's 66845, but I could only just see part of the registration plate. Assuming it's to stay with WR, is this the first time ever that we've got a training vehicle newer than some of our service buses ?? Also, presuma...

My brother had one which he bought second hand in the late 1950s and which as a young teenager I was allowed to help him clean and occasionally ride in. He had it for three years or so before trading it in for a new Ford Anglia (one of the ones with the inverted rear window). More practical and com...

I meant to post this photograph of MG TC Midget FAK 57 new in 1947. Realise it isn't a bus but it is a lovely fully restored roadworthy vintage motor worth a lot of money and it was on static display at the Twilight event;