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December 2002
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31-12-02
- Stagecoach in Warwickshire Fleet List: 106 and 108 in new livery. Thanks to Adam Williams for this.
- Theale Bus Routes: School mini-site updated
30-12-02
- Reading Transport Fleet List: 508 back in service, 104 new MegaRear for Reading Buses 'put yourself in the driving seat' job vacancies, presumably applied in October when 113 was done
- Reading Transport MegaRears: New photos of current rears on 104, 928 and 930 added
- First BeeLine: Ordering altered and improved dates put on some photos
28-12-02
- Reading Area Bus Routes: Theale Green route changes from 03-01-03 added
- Reading Transport: Links to articles in the press added - your comments about their inclusion are requested
- First BeeLine: Text updated and page given the new look
- Horseman Coaches: Text updated and page given the new look
- Aldermaston Coaches: Page given the new look and fleet list moved to a new separate page
- Tillingbourne: Page given the new look and text corrected
- Reading Area Bus Route History: Page given the new look
26-12-02
- Reading Area Bus Routes: Newbury school route change from 03-01-03 added, and wording altered yet again to try to clarify further how timetable information can be found. Possible changes from 06-12-02 removed after nothing happened.
- Arriva the Shires & Essex: Page given the new look
24-12-02
- Courtney Coaches: New photos of Optare Solo YE52 KPT, Plaxton Cheetah Y831 HHE, and Autobus Nouvelle2 W418 KBE
- Courtney Coaches Fleet List: Previously unreported Mercedes / Plaxton Cheetah Y831 HHE added
- Other Reading Area Operators: New photos of Stagecoach Hampshire 34, 459 and 821
- Reading Transport MegaRears: New photo of 121
- Countywide Travel Fleet List: New LDV Convoy 5 and Vauxhall van J360 PPP added. Citroen van X596 EJH withdrawn.
- Oxford Area Operators: Links to the Oxford & Chilterns Bus Page amended on all Oxford area pages
- Stagecoach in Oxford: South Midlands logo added, and page rearranged slightly
- Bus Models: Updated with recent purchases
20-12-02
- Reading Transport Fleet List: 912 in LowRider livery
- Reading Transport Former Fleet List: Rearranged to improve clarity. Improved withdrawal dates for 615 and 619.
17-12-02
- News Page: Christmas photo of 504 added
- Reading Solos: New photo of 102 and the back of 101 with Inner Circle service 14/15 branding added
- Reading Transport Fleet List: Inner Circle logo added
- Reading Transport MegaPanels: New photos of 921 and 948
- Reading Transport MegaRears: New photo of 923
- Reading Spectras: New photo of 707 added
- Stewarts of Mortimer: New photo added of J87 UCF and page given the new look
- Reading Area Routes: LowRider allocations updated
- Reading Transport Route Allocations: Updated further
16-12-02
- NEW! Reading Transport MegaPanels: Details of the MegaPanel adverts in the Reading fleet
- Reading Transport MegaRears: Text updated and page given the new look - someone really should have told me how poor the introduction was!
- Reading Transport Route Allocations: Updated following the service changes back in October and given the new look
- Reading Bus Fares: Updated following the introduction of Readifare and given the new look
- Reading Transport Bus Fares: Page given the new look
- First BeeLine Fleet List: 85 and 95 withdrawn
- Reading Transport Former Fleet List: Improved withdrawal date for 752
13-12-02
- Reading Transport Depots: New aerial photograph of Great Knollys Street added!
- Stagecoach in Warwickshire Fleet List: 103, 104 and 111are in new livery, 372 is not. New Solos 616-8 are B31F. Coach 10 is in use as driver trainer. Thanks to Keith Wood for this.
- Reading Optare Spectras: updated following new display in 709
12-12-02
- News Page: Travel Coventry launched
- Courtney Coaches Fleet List: W364 ABD still in fleet. Thanks to Derek Bradfield for this.
- Reading Vehicle Types: Updated following fleet movements
- Reading Optare Solos: Updated following route branding of 101 and 102
- Reading Optare Spectras: Updated following withdrawal of 751 and 752 and new display in 707
- Reading Optare Excels: Updated following new displays in 946-50
- Reading Leyland Titans: Updated following transfer of 77
11-12-02
- News Page: Visit to Nottingham - two photos Nottingham City Transport vehicles and Thames Travel's BX02 CMF
- Thames Travel: New photo of BX02 CMF, text updated and page given the new look
- Thames Travel Fleet List: New KP51 SXU, fleet number 751 in plain white. Vehicle previously operated by Horseman Coaches and Chiltern Queens.
- Horseman Coaches Fleet List: KP51 SXU has passed to Thames Travel
10-12-02
- NEW! Countywide Travel Page: 11 new photos of vehicles from the fleet! Many thanks to Steve Oxbrow for assistance.
- NEW! Countywide Travel Fleet List: Many thanks to Steve Oxbrow for assistance.
- Reading Transport Gallery: Most photos replaced by 11 new ones, page given new look. Previous photos are still included elsewhere on the site.
- DeCourcey Travel: Photos added of L9 SKC and MJI 2366. Page given the new look.
- Travel West Midlands Coventry Service 12: Photos added of 2770 and 2839. Page given the new look.
- Travel West Midlands Photo Gallery: Photo of 1141 added. Page given the new look.
- Other Reading Operators Page: Countywide Travel parts removed, page given new look.
- Reading Area Bus Routes: Route 136 withdrawn from 09-02-03, Stagecoach operated college service 418 from Wokingham added
- Stagecoach in Warwickshire Fleet List: Leyland Nationals 710, 722 and 772 confirmed as withdrawn.
09-12-02
- Apologies for the recent gap between updates.
- Stagecoach in Warwickshire Fleet List: Coaches 8, 10 and 12 withdrawn. 420 withdrawn. 616 is confirmed as YG52 DHM and 213 is in new livery. Thanks to Keith Wood for these updates.
- Newbury Buses Fares: Fares updated following increases that commenced on 02-12-02
- Reading Transport Fleet List: 916 in LowRider livery. Thanks to James Cusworth for this.
- First Beeline Fleet List: 80 and 95 on hire to First CentreWest, 815 in 'First' livery
- Thames Travel Fleet List: WWL 208X purchased from the Oxford Bus Company
- Courtney Coaches Fleet List: W364 ABD withdrawn, replaced by Solo YE52 KPP. Also new are Solos YE52 KPR/T/U.
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