Simonds/Central Connect YX12 FPY in Stanton - 6 Dec 2024 (P1200513)

Friday 6 December 2024 (1014) – Simonds/Central Connect YX12 FPY, an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro200D, seen in Stanton when working the 0915 service 73 from Bury St. Edmunds to Garboldisham.

It had been new to M.W.Nicholl of Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire in July 2012. Later added to the fleet of Lancashire based Tyrers Coaches before being acquired by Galleon Travel which operated under the Trustybus and Central Connect names in the Hertfordshire area.

In September 2023 the Central Connect network of Galleon Travel was acquired by Vectare Limited which has now applied the Central Connect name to the various bus operations it has since acquired. This includes the services of Simonds of Botesdale Limited purchased in April 2024.