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by AdamH
17:57 Sunday 10th July 2016
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: MRW single deck poll (10 years on)
Replies: 5
Views: 10944

Re: MRW single deck poll (10 years on)

Just like to point out that my vote for the Volvo B7RLE is because of the superb Wright Eclipse body examples Worcester had a few years back. The current Plaxton Centro versions are OK but nowhere near as good.
by AdamH
13:01 Sunday 10th July 2016
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: MRW single deck poll (10 years on)
Replies: 5
Views: 10944

MRW single deck poll (10 years on)

Looking back at the archive I have found a poll I ran in 2006 to see which type of single-deck (full size) bus operated by Midland Red West / First Midland Red was your favourite. Back then the Leyland National was a clear winner. Let's see if opinions have changed in 10-years. Just one vote per mem...
by AdamH
20:18 Saturday 9th July 2016
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: FMR: Refurbs and Repaints
Replies: 249
Views: 2662884

Re: FMR: Refurbs and Repaints

DD12 wrote:
20:24 Monday 4th July 2016
You might be interested to know Matt, that 66691 now has a full-size rear advert for "THINK BIKE" - I think it might currently be the only WR bus with a full size rear advert (?)
Had the said vehicle yesterday so took this for Matt...
by AdamH
06:44 Saturday 9th July 2016
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: Ex-First Enviro Withdrawn
Replies: 9
Views: 16954

Ex-First Enviro Withdrawn

I'm told Diamond have withdrawn ex-First Enviro300 67645 (Diamond fleet number 30934), and it is now being broken for spares.
by AdamH
19:58 Thursday 7th July 2016
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: Stagecoach Heritage Bus
Replies: 22
Views: 74898

Stagecoach Heritage Bus

Before you all tell me off, I know it's not part of the Midland Red (South) fleet but it's their sister company so I'll post here... Spotted today working a Service 41 in Tewkesbury, didn't get a fleet number, but it was a Stagecoach single-deck in Heritage livery for Cheltenham District. Looked nic...
by AdamH
19:51 Thursday 7th July 2016
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: Visiting Buses at Worcester
Replies: 81
Views: 230966

Visiting Buses at Worcester

Arrived today for engine work, First Potteries 32633 (KP54LAE).

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by AdamH
21:36 Wednesday 6th July 2016
Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
Topic: April 2016 Service Changes
Replies: 5
Views: 13809

Re: April 2016 Service Changes

There will be some minor tweaks to the City services in September, and a brand new timetable book is being prepared. I'll post further details in a week or two once they have been registered.
by AdamH
12:59 Wednesday 6th July 2016
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: FMR: Refurbs and Repaints
Replies: 249
Views: 2662884

Re: FMR: Refurbs and Repaints

53049 was not at Worcester garage when I was there earlier, so it has probably gone for paint.
by AdamH
20:59 Tuesday 5th July 2016
Forum: Site News & Updates
Topic: New MidlandRed.net Forum
Replies: 12
Views: 73517

Re: New MidlandRed.net Forum

Thank you all for the kind comments, it’s always nice to know the headaches and grey hairs are worth it. Now it’s over to you all to populate the forum with lots of new topics. ...Yes I am happy to continue as an administrator. Chris, added you to the moderators list again. I’m pleased to say all th...
by AdamH
11:29 Tuesday 5th July 2016
Forum: Site News & Updates
Topic: New forum style
Replies: 4
Views: 35804

Re: New forum style

More progress has been made with the Standard style this morning. I have now made it the default style for Guest users and new registrations but members who are already with us will still have the normal phpBB style.

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