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Wright StreetDecks 3100-7/14/5 (JGZ 3100- 7/14/5) were allocated to Newtownards at the start of August, with 3108-13 (JGZ 3108-13) going to Larne; 3100-7 are seated H80F, the others H72F with 2+1 seating in the upper saloon.

The Story Bangor allover advertisement was removed from Scania L94UB/Wright Solar 2449 (GXI 449) in mid-August.

Scania L94UB/Wright Solar 2446/61 (GXI 446; HXI 461, KEZ 7461) were relicensed in July and transferred from Bangor to Newtownards to replace similar 2421 (GXI 421), withdrawn after being burnt out, and Scania K230UB/Wright Solar Rural 479 (BFZ 8479), delicensed with serious accident damage. Scania L94UB/Wright Solar 2403 (FXI 403) was maliciously destroyed at Bangor station early on 2 September.

Sold in July were Scania L94UB/Wright Solar 765 (TCZ 1765) to Walsh’s Coaches, Edenderry. Co. Offaly and Leyland Tiger/ Alexander N-type towbus 1184 (NXI 1184) to David Preston, Antrim for preservation.

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