Where to send your reports ›››››
Scottish reports should be sent, please, to: Sandy Macdonald, 12 Morton Gardens, Maxwell Park, Glasgow, G41 4AF.
Email buses@fsmail.net to reach him by 15 March for the May issue.
Allan, Gorebridge
Sitcar Beluga-bodied Mercedes-Benz Vario O816D SO64 BDX (B11 DWA) passed to Boultons, Cardington last June.
Allan & Black, Aboyne
Bova Futura FHD13-380 UK04 TGT (GPV 516, UK04 TGT) was re-registered P6 KET in November.
Austin, Earlston
Alexander RL H51/38F-bodied Leyland Olympian ONLXB/2RZ RIB 6199 (F622 MSL) joined this fleet from Weardale, Stanhope by June last year, when it reverted to its original registration, and Beulas-bodied Iveco EuroRider 391E.12.35 T286 CGU (T1 CLN, T286 CGU) became RIB 6199.
SCOTTISH COLUMN
D&E expands as Highland Translink and Scotbus reach end of the road
The associated businesses of Highland Translink and Scotbus, both controlled by a member of the Rapson family, well known in the bus industry for many years, closed down at the end of December.
The purchase of two Disability Discrimination Act-compliant doubledeckers in November, and their subsequent repainting into green and yellow fleet livery, might suggest that there was an intention to con…