Highlights in this edition :-

• Stagecoach South rules out re-instating the Selsey services to serve West Street, Chichester.
• Stagecoach South East acquires five more Enviro300s from Midland Red South.
• Brighton & Hove Buses repaints the first ‘Live & Breath’ Enviro400 MMC into BH5 livery.
• Metrobus adds two more Enviro200 MMCs to the loan fleet at Crawley.
• Reconstruction of Western Road between Montpelier Road and Palmeira Square leads to major diversion of bus routes – probably for about 45 days.
• Brighton & Hove Santa Bus will return for twenty nights in the run up to Christmas.
• Compass offers a flat fare of £1 on local Lewes services 127 and 128 for three months.
• First Hampshire & Dorset returns the buses at Portsmouth swapped for the summer break back to their home garages.
• Cuckmere Buses awaits the entry into service of its battery-electric minibus pending installation of charging facilities at Berwick.
• Roger French marks Forty Years of Bus Deregulation.
• Report on the Autumn meeting presentation by Brian Jackson..

This 38 page edition with seven colour photographs is likely to be received by the middle of next week.