Friday, 13 September 2013

Yanks Weekend





What a wonderfull weekend we all had at Yanks weekend on the bus. A great time and looking forward to next year.

Monday, 17 June 2013

Happy 99!


Happy 99th Una.  Una in front of ‘Annie’ after being taken from her home to Dinnerstones restaurant  in Uppermill to celebrate her 99th birthday.


W.I. Tour

A photo of the lovely ladies of the Woman Institure after having a tour of the Saddleworth Villages and a meal at one of the local eateries

Saturday, 27 April 2013

Southport Wedding



The Single Decker looking beautiful as ever, polished up and raring to go as it collects the guests on its first leg of the wedding in Southport. Luckily the weather was kind.




Sunday, 14 April 2013

Dressed up ready for work

On its way back

On our way back from Ashbourne on quite a wintery day even though its early April, the High Peak still had quite alot of snow, hence the dirty apperance. Although the cleaverly thought of rear covers kept us nice and warm

Collection of the new bus

Here is a shot of the top deck of our new addition, the Daimler CDV6 which we have been lucky to purchase off Geoff, who along with his friends and family have lovingly restored this fantastic vehicle.

Sunday, 3 March 2013

Wedding at Manchester Town Hall



Here is the Bristol looking great in front of Manchester Town Hall on New Years Eve. Luckily the wheather was not too bad!

Christmas


Decorated out for Christmas. A works Christmas trip to Manchester and back.


More pictures from our first wedding.

Wedding



Ready to go on one of the first bookings

New Home



Here is our 1938 Bristol L in its new VOSA registered Depot, eagerly ready to work under its new full operators license. Cant wait to get our first booking

Ready for the Road



After arrnging for our new 1938 Bristol L to come back up north, we had arranged for it to be driven to Stoke where it passed it class 5 MOT and  COIF certificate being 100% ready to get back into its new working life. We then drove  it back to its new home in Saddleworth.

Bus in Somerset


After getting up at 3am for a pleasant journey to Somerset, we arrived at Qunatock motors to view a few buses that were for sale and came accross this North Western. We cound'nt resist the temptation to bring it home to its old hunting ground

Sunday, 10 February 2013

Welcome

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