Today was shaping out to be one of those great days, my mate member Rohan had informed my yesterday that some Arriva B5L Hybrid Buses had just been delivered to Volvo Brimsdown for their PDI (Pre Delivery Inspection) check before being delivered to Tottenham garage where they will split between Routes 76,149 and 243. Arriva HV12 LJ60AXD  The new Buses are are coded as 'HV' and there will be twenty of these new...

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For those who were anticipating the London Bus Simulator we have some good news and some bad news. The good news is the Bus simulator has not ceased production however the bad news is that production of the simulator has been halted temporarily while I  try to get my head around my college studies. The Bus simulator was set to be semi-fictional however you were allowed to drive real life Buses such as Dennis Pointers...

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The new Bus for London NB4L Images Courtesy of Colin Evans As we may all know 'Mayor' Boris Johnson since his coming into power in 2008, he has wanted to design a new bus for London, that symbolises the hugely popular Routemaster Buses that used to operate on the streets of London until 2005. So much so he even hosted a competition in which people (mostly bus enthusiasts) would submit sketches to TFL showing what they thought...

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Thanks to Colin Evans we can now hosts pictures of when the Greenline Volvos took a trip to First London's Hayes Garage in West London. The shots show new VN37891 BF60UUB and 32348 formerly VNZ32348 of First London's Alperton Garage that has had a single door conversion as well as a repaint. This vehicle is now allocated to First's Bracknell Garage which has a variety of ex First London Vehicles.  VN37891 BF60UUB...

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TE1085 LK60AFV stands outside the Metroline CELF Centre prior to entering service for the Route 210 at Cricklewood. These buses were supposed to be part of the batch 1073 - 1104 however their late arrival now means they have formed their own batch. One thing to note is the new TEs have been delivered with the 'CW' garage codes rather than the 'W' garage codes which is strange considering the other '10 plate TEs that were delivered...

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Arriva 'T' 179 LJ60AUF stands at Waterloo Bus Station about to reform the return journey to Hampstead Heath in North West London. These new vehicles have been deployed on the Route 168 since it October 2010 as part of a new contract, these have released the VLWs which have now transferred to Enfield (E) for the 349, which in turn will see older DLAs and DLPs transfer to the provinces. Photo © Peter Horr...

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