Latest News

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AUGUST JOURNAL

HIGHLIGHTS THIS MONTH :-

Five Volvo B7TLs acquired by Stagecoach South from Scotland for school work

East Kent disposes of former National Express coaches to Scotland

High summer events and rail replacement services by Stagecoach South

Guildford to receive nine electric buses for the Park & Ride services

Brighton & Hove acquire two articulated buses to enhance route 25’s frequency

Brighton & Hove route changes for the Autumn / Winter timetable

Compass Bus buy three new Enviro200s, and three Solo SRs leave the fleet

The Big Lemon wins Government support for three more solar-powered buses

Report on the successful running day mounted by Seaford and District

This 44 page edition with three topical colour photographs has now been printed and is being put into the post on Wednesday 6th September.

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NEW AND RECENT SEC PUBLICATIONS

The following new publications are now available. For details of how to purchase them by post please see our publications page.

Sussex Independents 2017 - A guide to the fleets and services of Compass Travel and the smaller independents who operate regular bus services, including four pages of photographs and a colour cover. THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE. A REPRINT HAS BEEN ORDERED AND A FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENT WILL APPEAR HERE WHEN ORDERS CAN BE ACCEPTED.

Southdown Fleet History Part 28 - 1963 - The First Long Leopard Buses Details of the affairs of the Company in 1963 and descriptions of the 64 new vehicles added to the Southdown Fleet. Includes 8 colour photographs within its 64 pages.

Southdown Enthusiasts Club Fleet Book 2017 updated to April 2017 showing the current fleets of Stagecoach South, Stagecoach South East, Brighton & Hove and First Hampshire & Dorset

NEW: Miscellany edition no. 141 (Published July 2017)

Working Together - A detailed look at the Heathfield Pool Services 1957-1971 (published February 2017)