Stagecoach Lincolnshire Fleetnews - March 2020

Lincoln
ADL E20D 36709 & 36712 have both been repainted white with 36712 later receiving the full 2020 livery
ADL Tridents 18392 and 18347 are both delicensed and under going repairs
Trident 18048 is / was on loan to Gainsborough to cover for 18024
Loan Trident 17718 is withdrawn and has been replaced by 18022 from Hull
E300 27634 has been repainted and now wears 2020 livery becoming the first vehicle at Lincoln to wear the full livery
Transbus Dart 34572 was on loan from Scunthorpe
Volvo B7TL 16943 has lost the black based City Tour livery and now has recieved a new blue based City Tour livery
E400 19317 now wears full 2020 livery
Hull E400 19689 was on loan from Skegness following repair.

Skegness
Trident E400 19210 is named "Josh" after an austic teen bus lover
Trident Enviro 400 19196 NK57DVZ has entered service here following repaint into Interconnect livery
Trident E400's 19197, 19203 & 19026 have been in use at Hull whilst awaiting repaint
O/T Trident 17675 "Pierre" has been withdrawn following engine failure and is for disposal
Volvo B7 16905 FT02FFB is withdrawn for disposal
Trident E400 19194 NK57DVX is repainted into Interconnect livery and is in service here
O/T Trident 18473 LX55ERU will become the new "Pierre" here
Trident E400's 19197 & 19203 have moved from Hull to Grimsby on loan
E20D's 37188, 37202, 4 & 9 plus Trident E400's 19684, 86-92 are all on loan here from Grimsby & Hull due to the temporary delicensing of the ex Roadcar Volvo's
Trident E400 19208 is in use here
Volvo B7 16906 is withdrawn

Gainsborough
Transbus Dart 34573 is on loan here from Scunthorpe to cover for failed E300 27594
Trident 18048 is / was on loan her to cover for 18024
Transbus Dart 34572 is on loan from ScunthorpeTransbus Trident 18022 will return when loan to Lincoln is complete
Trident 18026 has returned here following repairs and has since moved to Grimsby for further repair work.
Trident 18039 is withdrawn whilst awaiting a replacement engine

Scunthorpe
Transbus Darts 34572 & 34573 are on loan to Gainsborough

Grimsby
Trident E400's 19197 & 19203 are on loan from Skegness
E20D's 37188, 37202, 4 & 9 are on loan to Skegness

Lincolnshire Independent Operators Fleetnews - March 2020

GHP Trading, Ancaster
Acquired is T270BPR a Dennis Trident East Lancs ex Lodge, High Easter
Mercedes Benz Tourismo BD18TLV has been sold to Jones, Llandelio
Daf Irizar i6 L17SHL is for sale on ebay
Yutong TC9 YG18CWD has been sold to Taylors Travel, Margate via Oydessy Coach Sales
Scania K360 ib 4x2 Irizar YN17OOW & OOX continue for sale via Oydessy Coach Sales

GDS 2016, Long Sutton
Acquired is YN53EOL a Volvo B7TL Alexander ALX400 ex First South Yorkshire
Acquired is YU52VYX a Volvo B7TL Alexander ALX400 ex First South Yorkshire

Hunts Coaches, Alford
Optare Solo YN53ZWM carries fleet no SB1
Optare Solo SB1 YN53ZWM is reregistered to DSZ8901
Optare Solo YN53ZWZ carries fleet no SB4
Fiat Ducato YT68UVM carries fleet no CC5
Vauxhall Movano PJ64ZPV carries fleet no CC1
Mercedes 511cdi LM17WEW carries fleet no CC6
Vauxhall Movano PK16YWG carries fleet no CC4
Optare Solo SB4 YN53ZWZ is reregistered to DSZ5901
Volvo B7RLE AU06BPF is reregistered to DSZ7401 and carries fleet no SB02

Sleafordian, Sleaford
Volvo B12B Plaxton Panther SCT330 is for sale via John Hill Coach Sales
Volvo B12B Jonckheere X121MPS is for sale via John Hill Coach Sales
Volvo B12B Plaxton Panther LC08HAN is for sale via John Hill Coach Sales
Volvo B12B Plaxton Paragon HCT990 is for sale via John Hill Coach Sales
Mercedes Benz Plaxton YX14EFR is for sale via John Hill Coach Sales
Volvo B8R Plaxton Panther 3 EM20SLE is named "Lady Emilia"
Volvo B8R Plaxton Panther 3 FM20SLE is named "Sir Finley"
Correcting last months report the 2 Volvo B7's acquired are LJ54BCY and LJ54BDZ
Volvo Alexander LJ54BCY has been repainted allover white whilst BDZ remains in Ensign livery
Dennis Tridents V132, 171 & 172MEV are withdrawn

Pc Coaches, Lincoln
Scania Irizar i4 PG18FMY wears a blue based livery based on the Back to The Future films.
New here for callconnect work is FP69KRG a Vauxhall Movano CJ Conversions
Scania Irizar Century BRZ7174 has been sold to Soul, Four Marks
Scania Irizar Century BRZ7175 was sold to Destination Travel, Wincanton 8/17
Scania Irizar Century W6PCC has been sold to Soul, Four Marks

Mark Bland Travel, Stamford
Volvo B10M Plaxton Premiere T518EUB is for sale
Volvo B10M Vanhool Alizee HE M650KVU is for sale
Volvo B10M Plaxton Premiere N246HWX is for sale
Mercedes Unvi Touring YG55ZEY is for sale
Volvo Plaxton FAZ2784 is reregistered to N505PYS

TC Minicoaches, South Elkington
New here is FB19HWC a Vauxhall Movano CJ Conversions for Call Connect work
New here is FD69VRP a Vauxhall Movano CJ Conversions for Call Connect work
Fiat Ducato Bluebird Orions YX11CWF & G are withdrawn

2 Way Transport, Scunthorpe
Acquired is RJZ3688 a Volvo B12M Plaxton Paragon ex Barrys Coaches and new as PJ03NBL
Volvo B12M RJZ3688 has recieved fleet livery
Volvo B10M Vanhool XJI8472 is withdrawn

TJ's Coaches Brigg
Acquired is FJ61EXH a Volvo B13R Caetano Levante ex Kings Ferry
Dennis Javelin Berkhof Axial P198FGM has been sold

Kings, Stickney
New here is PF68BUV a Mercedes Benz Sprinter 516cdi Onyx

 A&P Travel, Osbourney
Scania Vanhool V20APT has been sold to Blakes, East Ansty
A new coach is due here soon which will replace the current Y20APT

Step 1 Travel, Horncastle
Mercedes Benz Sprinter D20LDC (WU57JYX) is converted to a camper for use by the company owners

His Church, Binbrook
Acquired is GFN273 a Beadle Leyland Beadle C33F ex Quantock, Wivelscombe

Grayscroft, Mablethorpe
The last Volvo B10M-50 citybus here, Northern Counties bodied G104NGN has been sold for preservation

His Church, Binbrook Current Fleet

The cuurent fleet here is:

VDV752 Bristol LDL6G Lodekka Ecw Ex Western National
JJD571D AEC Routemaster Park Royal Ex London Transport
RAR690J Bedford VAL 70 Vanhool Vistadome ex All Seasons London
YSV375 Volvo B58-61 Plaxton Viewmaster Ex Shirley, London DMT776V
A2GNT Neoplan N122/2 Neoplan Clubliner Ex Granville (Mayor), Freckleton A345UFE
E965JAR Mcw Metrobus DR115/4 MCW Ex China Motor Bus, Hong Kong DV4883
K545EHE Scania K113CRB Vanhool Alizee HE Ex Buddens Romsey
N985FKW Volvo B12T Vanhool Astrobel
------------- Bluebird Bus Ex US Forces in Europe
GFN273 Beadle Leyland Beadle Ex East Kent
FV4548 Aec Regal 662 English Electric ex Sailsbury, Blackpool
CDB206 Bristol L5G Ecw ex North Western
JVY516 Aec Regal III Barnaby ex York Pullman

The ex operators listed are the owners from New

Stagecoach Lincolnshire Fleetnews - Feb 2019

Lincoln
E400 19317 has been repainted allover white in prep for new livery
E20D's 36709 & 36712 have been repainted allover white in prep for new livery
Trident ALX400 18347 AEE55DKU has transferred from Hull
Volvo B12M 53030 & 52678 are now for disposal
Trident President 18042 has transferred here from hull
Trident ALX400's 18347 & 18392 are delicensed for repairs
Following completion of repairs Trident ALX400 17718 is due here

Gainsborough
A Volvo B7RLE from Scunthorpe was on loan here with E300 27785 being loaned to Scunthorpe
Trident 18021 and Darts 34851 & 35131 have returned to service following repairs
Following completion of repairs Trident ALX400 17718 will transfer to Lincoln

Scunthorpe
A Volvo B7RLE was on loan to Gainsborough with E300 27785 being on loan here.

Skegness
The first Trident E400 in service here is 19210 NK57DWW and is in Interconnect livery.
The entry to service of 19210 has allowed B7 16906 to move to seasonal reserve
Volvo B7 16902 has moved to disposal
Ex North East Trident E400's 19194 - 7, 203 & 206 - 9 are allocated here
Volvo B7 16940 is for disposal

Long Sutton
Scania E400 15620 has entered service here
Trident E400's 19687 & 8 have returned to Hull
Scania E400 15616 is the last  vehicle to enter service here which will allow Trident E400 19689 to return to Hull

Lincolnshire Independent Operators Fleetnews- Feb 2020

Johnson's Coaches, Caistor
Acquired is YT65BYZ an Irizar i6 integral ex Silver Fox, Renfrew
Irizar i6 YT65BYZ is reregistered to J5EEG and has recieved fleet livery
Scania Lahdon J5EEG has been reregistered to YR61BVP

Pc Coaches, Lincoln
Scania Omnicity YT12YUK has recieved fleet livery
Acquired is PG18FMY a Scania K360ib6 Irizar i4 80 seater ex Ashcroft Speke
Scania Irizar PB T7PCC is withdrawn

Haltham Travel, Haltham
Reported on site 15/2/20 were XIB1908 Optare Excel, CN06DKD a Reanult Master, PFZ1320 a DAF SB3000 Vanhool Alizee HE and S53LGA Bova Futura
Bova S53LGA is for sale on ebay

GHP Trading, Ancaster
For sale on ebay are L10EXE a Volvo B12BT Jonckheere, Neoplan Skyliner V14ACW and Scania Irizar i6's YN17OOW & X

Step 1 Travel, Horncastle
VDL SB4000 Vanhool BIB4850 (YJ09CWY) is reregistered to PH09PMH
Here is YH66SLO a Mercedes Benz Sprinter
Here is YR17AUC a Mercedes Benz Sprinter

Hunts, Alford
Acquired is AU06BPF a Volvo B7RLE Wright Eclipse Urban ex Blackpool Transport
Volvo Wright AU06BPF has recieved a repaint at PCR Horncastle

Sleafordian, Sleaford
Acquired are LK54BDY and LJ54BDZ both Volvo B7TL Alexander ALX400 ex Ensign, Purfleet
New here are EM20SLE and FM20SLE both Volvo B8R Plaxton Panther 3. Both carry a brand new version of Sleafordian livery.

A&P Travel, Sleaford
V20APT has been sold to Blakes, East Ansty

Grayscroft Coaches, Mablethorpe
Mercedes Benz 0404 Hispano NLZ1681 is reregistered to Y14HOF

Rolling & Bending (Short Coaches), Friskney
Here are Volvo Olympians P557EFL, R782SOY and T328JAL all ex Lawton, Stickney

Stagecoach Lincolnshire Fleetnews - Jan 2020

Lincoln
Transbus Trident 18055 has returned off loan from Gainsborough
E200 MMC 37458 was on loan to Skegness to cover 16944
E200MMC 37466 has returned off loan from Skegness
Volvo B7 16944 has returned to Skegness following repairs
E200MMC 37458 has returned off loan from Skegness
Trident 18122 was on loan to Skegness
E400 19302 was loaned to Worksop
E400 19307 was loaned to Scunthorpe
E200 MMC 26175 worked here prior to returning to Scunthorpe following repairs

Skegness
E200MMC 37458 was on loan here to cover 16944 which failed at Lincoln
Trident E400's 19194, 96 & 210 are being prepared for service here following transfer from SGC North East
ADL Dart 35132 has returned to service
E200MMC 37466 was on loan here from Lincoln again covering 16944
Trident E400's 19195 & 19208 are being prepared for service here following transfer from SGC North East
Volvo B7RLE 21267 was on loan from Grimsby
Volvo B7RLE 21213 has returned from Long Sutton
Trident Enviro 400's 19207 & 209 are being prepared for service here following transfer from SGC North Easr

Gainsborough
Transbus Trident 18055 was on loan here from Lincoln
Dart 34530 has returned off loan to Scunthorpe
Trident 18348 is now allocated here
Transbus Trident 18021 is recieving a retrim
Volvo B7 16916 was on loan here from Scunthorpe
Transbus Trident 18026 has transferred to Hull

Scunthorpe
Dart 34530 has returned off loan from Gainsborough
Transbus Dart 34426 has transferred here
Dart 34458 is withdrawn
Volvo B7 16916 is out of service for long term repairs, since returned to service
Dart 34530 is in reserve here]
Volvo B7 16916 was on loan to Gainsborough
Trident E400 19307 was on loan here from Lincoln
E200MMC 26175 has returned following repairs at Lincoln
Transbus Dart 34458 has been scrapped
Dart 34426 has been repainted and has recieved Simplibus branding
Volvo B7RLE 21248 has transferred here from Grimsby

Grimsby
Volvo B7RLE 21248 has transferred to Scunthorpe
Volvo B7RLE 21267 has been on loan to Skegness
E400 19123 recieved a repaint at Lincoln

Long Sutton
Scania E400 15615 OU10BGK has entered service here
Trident Enviro 400 19686 has returned to Hull
Scania E400's 15617 & 9 have entered service here
Trident E400 19688 has returned here replacing 19690 which has returned to Hull
Trident E400 19690has returned to Hull

Lincolnshire independent Operators Fleetnews - Jan 2020

Centrebus, Grantham
Transferred from Stevenage is 353 MX05EKV an Optare Solo M880
Here is 222 KX06APZ an Optare Solo M850
Optare Solos 301 & 2 FJ08MBU & V are withdrawn
Optare Solos 318 & 321 are the only Solos carrying Into Town branding
Optare Solos 319 & 321 have lost into town branding
Optare Solo 397 YJ60LRE is here and has Centrebus self branding
Optare Solo 399 YJ60LPZ is here
ADL E20D 510 YX60DXR is here
ADL E200 549 LK07GTF is reregistered to PAZ9346
VDL SB120 FJ56ZWC is withdrawn
VDL SB200 766 YJ55KZZ is withdrawn

Pc Coaches, Lincoln
New here for callconnect work is FP69KPG a Vauxhall Movano CJ Conversions.
Scania Berkhof Axial T27PCC has been repainted into standard coach livery
Vauxhall Movano CJ Conversions PF14WRO is withdrawn
Vauxhall Movano CJ Conversions PF14WRO has gone to CJ Conversions for scrap
Scania Irizar PB Y2PCC has been repainted into standard coach livery

Hunts, Alford
Scania Irizar PB SK03DHJ continues for sale on ebay
C12 3275FH is named "Louie Arnie"

GHP Trading, Ancaster
Yutong TC9 YG18CWD continues for sale on ebay & via Oydessy Coach Sales
Scania Irizar i6 YN17OOW & X continue for sale on ebay and via Oydessy Coach Sales
Neoplan Skyliner V14ACW (A14VUE) continues for sale on ebay
VW Transporter SD07OTN continues for sale on ebay

Sleafordian, Sleaford
Leyland Olympian Northern Counties H801BKK is withdrawn

Black Cat Travel, Harmston
Dennis Dart Caetano Nimbus GO02BCT has returned to use here
The Leyland heritage fleet here are B19BCT Leyland Olympian, TJI4926 Leyland Tiger and RGV284N Leyland Leopard
Dennis Trident T801LLC is used as a staff recreation area
DAF Optare L666BCT is used as a drivers room and training facility
Mercedes 0404 Hispano HIG9454 is awaiting disposal
The chassis & front end of Leyland Tiger B647WAR are here as spares
Ford Transit Y111BCT is sold

Lincoln Fun Bus, Harmston
Here are C760OCN a MCW Metrobus II  and DJZ383 a Dennis Dart SLF East Lancs Spryte

Brylaine, Boston
Optare Tempo X1200 YJ57EHX has recieved 2019 spec livery
Optare Solo YJ54UBY has reportedly recieved 2019 spec livery. Can anyone confirm?

Black & White Coaches, Scunthorpe
Scania Irizar PB JU55FOR is named "Lady Linda"

Coach of Langtoft
Acquired is YC16XAA a Yutong TC12

Coopers Tours, Killamarsh & Grimsby
Here is MW04TGJ a Vauxhall Transporter
A brand new Scania Interlink HD has been noted at Killamarsh
Volvo Olympian P145KWJ is withdrawn at Killamarsh

Delaine, Bourne
On loan recently is YX19CWA an ADL E200MMC demonstrator from Alexander Dennis
2 ADL E200MMC's are due here in Summer and Autumn

Grayscroft, Mablethorpe
Acquired is BT14DLN a Volvo B11R Jonckheere SHV ex Reading & Wokingham
Volvo B11R BT14DLN is reregistered to XBZ1675
Toyota Caetano BX04BGK is sold to Poynters, Northampton
Volvo B11R XBZ1675 has recieved fleet livery and is named "RAF Ludford Magna - Revolve"

Travel Wright, Newark
Man 18.310 Caetano FN52MZT is sold to C & G Coaches, Chatteris

2 Way, Scunthorpe
Acquired is Y2WGT an Ayats A3E Ayats Bravo ex Premier, Luton

GDS Travel, Long Sutton
Acquired is R62LHK a Volvo Olympian Alexander Belfast RL ex Ham, Flimwell

Fisher, Keelby
Neoplan Starliner KXZ8506 is sold to Oakley, Plymouth

Millmans, Grimsby
Man Caetano MIL9813 is sold to Mackenzie & Mclennan, Gairloch
Volvo Jonckheere VIA137 is sold to Saxon, Stainforth

His Church, Binbrook
Acquired are the following:
FV5458 an Aec Regal English Electric ex Quantock, Wivelscombe
JVY516 an Aec Regal III Barnaby ex Burdett, Corley
CDB206 an Bristol L5G Weymann ex Quantock, Wivelscombe

Phil Haines, Frampton
Acquired is YJ56LLG a BMC220 ex First West Yorkshire
Volvo Jonckheere KCX304 is named "Olivia Florence"
Volvo Plaxton W5PHC is named "Ava Grace"
Here is AF10RYW a Ford Transit

Hornsbys, Ashby
Acquired are FJ61EVN & V both Volvo B9R Caetano Levante ex Galloway, Mendlesham