Where to send your reports ›››››
Send your reports on Northern Ireland operators to: Paul Savage by e-mail to: paul1629@hotmail.com. And the Republic operators to: Ian Molloy, Willow Grove, Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin, or by e-mail to: ianmolloy30@gmail.com
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Ulsterbus
Optare Versa V1170s 1811-8 (UFZ 1811-8) entered service at Craigavon in early April; similar 1819/21 (UFZ 1819/21) took up temporary duty at Foyle from 6 April, with 1820 (UFZ 1820) following a week later.
The booked FGZ 99xx registration numbers for Optare Solo M925SRs 1961-73 were voided and 1961-70 have arrived as FGZ 3961-70, allocated to Foyle (1961), Newtownards (1962-4), Newtownabbey (1965/6) and Bangor (1968).
The long wheelbase Volvo B5TL/Wright Gemini 3s for the Belfast International Airport service, 2100-9 (FGZ 3100-9), entered service in late April.
Scania K230UB/Wright Solar Rural 553 (EFZ 9553) was painted from airport services blue to allover ocean blue in March.
Scania L94UB/Wright Solar 700 (ECZ 9021, FXI 396, ECZ 9021) has been reinstated, at Ballymena, for driver CPC training; similar 707 (HCZ 8707) has been converted for driver training, reseated B45F with the bulkhead behind the driver removed.
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