Sunday, 2 November 2025

Lincs Bus Fleet News - Oct 2025

 2 Way Transport, Scunthorpe

Following the passing of John Wilby the Brickhill Farm OC is to be sold 

Acklams, Beverley

An operating centre has opened at Watkin Street South, Armstrong Street, Grimsby with an allocation of 10 vehicles. This is to facilitate the operation of Grimsby Institute services previously operated by the College internally

 

Black & White Coaches, Scunthorpe

Scania Irizar WJI8928 is reregistered to SN53OXF

Scania Irizar SN53OXF is sold to Bishop, Barrowby Drove 1/25

 

Centrebus, Grantham

ADL E200 43 YX09FMO is here ex D & G Bus

Optare Solo 324 YJ11EKF is withdrawn

Optare Solo 397 YJ60LRE is not currently in use

ADL E200 549 LK07GTF is withdrawn

ADL Dart 555 GN55DVC is currently not in use

VDL SB200 743 YJ57BCU is withdrawn

VDL SB200 746 H5UHL is withdrawn

VDL SB200 747 H6UHl is withdrawn

VDL SB200 758 KB10BUS has received new livery

Volvo B7RLE’s 620 & 623 BL13SWW & BK13NZO were on loan from Leicester

 

Delaine, Bourne

Volvo B7 135 Y8OCT is due for withdrawal for spares recovery

Volvo B7’s 136, 39 & 40 AD03, 04 & 05OCT are now used on Schools work only

 

GDS Travel, Long Sutton

Acquired is SN55BNK a Volvo B7TL Wright Eclipse Gemini ex Dew, Somersham

Volvo B7 SN55BNK is reregistered to K900GDS

Volvo B7TL K900GDS is re-registered to LX54GZN and is withdrawn

Volvo B7TL K800GDS is re-registered to YU52VYX and is withdrawn

VDL SB4000 LL05KYV is re-registered to Y500GDS

 

GHP Trading, Ancaster

Scania YV03RAX was sold to Loveden Travel, Leadenham 9/25

Volvo B7TL PJ53OUV will enter use here once repairs have been carried out

 

Isaac Newton School, Grantham

Here is GU60KUB a Ford Transit

 

John Leggot College, Scunthorpe

Here is YP65MDZ a Ford Transit recently repainted into yellow fleet livery by A Signs, Scunthorpe

 

Loveden Travel, Leadenham

Acquired 9/25 is YV03RAX a Scania N94UD Omnidekka ex GHP Trading, Ancaster

Bova FHD12.240 R777ABC is extant here and is used as a drivers rest area

Volvo B7TL Plaxton PJ53OUV is awaiting repairs before entering use

 

Marks Specialised Transport, Washingborough

Mercedes Benz Sprinter PO65EZJ was sold to Central Travel, Swadlincote 3/25

Ford Transit FX22KXC was sold to 599, Watford 3/22

New 9/24 and first registered 7/25 is MJ74VBZ a Citroen Relay in full grey based fleet livery

New 9/24 and first registered 4/25 is MJ74VAM a Citroen Relay  in full grey based fleet livery

New 10/25 is FY75VOC a Ford Transit in Grey based full fleet livery

New 9/24 and first registered 7/25 is MJ74UZF a Citroen Relay in grey base colour

Citroen Relay MJ74UZF is for sale

New here is BW25OJR a Mercedes Benz Sprinter 315 Select cdi

New here is MX25VRY a Ford Transit

New here is MX25VRZ a Ford Tourneo new 7/25

 

Pc Coaches, Lincolnshire

Scania Irizar Intercentury KC07PCC is re-registered to FT07UFS

Scania Irizar FT07UFS has been sold to Ambassador Travel, Great Yarmouth

Scania Irizar AC06PCC is due for withdrawal imminently. Once withdrawn this vehicle moves to Ambassador Travel, Great Yarmouth

Optare Solo SR YJ15ARX has received Franklin College livery and has moved to Grimsby to replace Streetlite FX61AAK

Wright Streetlite FX61AAK is for sale on Facebook used bus & coach trader

Scania Higer RC16PCC was re-registered to EX16VYO prior to receiving its current registration G4PCC

Acquired is YJ61CGZ an Optare Solo M995SR ex Nottingham City Transport

Acquired are YJ12GYN, YJ12GYV & YJ12GYX all Optare Solo M9700SR ex Nottingham City Transport

 

Phillips, Ruskington

The exsisting licence was surrendered 9/25 following the passing of the owner Roy Phillips

A new licence has been granted to Roy’s daughters 9/25

Volvo B12M SG03ZBS is sold to MC Tractors, Ramsay

Volvo B12M SG03ZCC is sold to MC Tractors, Ramsay

 

Stagecoach Gainsborough

E300’s 27786 & 27203 have been repainted into Steel Blue at PCR, Horncastle

E300 27790 has received Steel Blue We’ve Got you livery

 

Stagecoach Grimsby

E400 19239 has transferred here ex Hull

Volvo B7RLE 21258 has been sold to Ensign, Purfleet

E400 19007 has been chosen for donation to Charity

Volvo B7’s 16962 & 65 are withdrawn

 

Stagecoach Lincoln

E400 19147 has been reinstated here

E400 10039 has received Steel Blue We’ve Got you livery and has returned to service

E400 19022 has been sold to Hardwick, Carlton

 

Stagecoach Skegness

E200 36076 is delicensed

Optare Solo 47875 YD63UYU has entered service

ADL E40H 12016 has entered service here

ADL E40H 12024 is delicensed with engine issues

E400 19687 is delicensed

Scania 15808 has returned to service

Optare Solo 47812 has been sold for scrap

Driver Trainer 22753 has transferred here ex Hull

E40H 12049 has been sold for scrap

E40H 12018, 022, 031 & 42 are being used for spares

Scania 15510 is delicensed with gearbox issues

Scania 15652 is delicensed with engine issues

 

Transport Connect, Barrowby

Here for Callconnect work is FV24PUF a Peugoet Boxer CJ Conversions

Mercedes Benz Sprinters RX75NXK & NXM have entered service here

 

Wormall, Grantham

Optare Solo SR J18WMH has been repainted into grey base livery

Mercedes Benz Sprinter SY69XWM is reregistered to JW14BUS

Mercedes Benz Sprinter AE62EPK is reregistered to J13WMH