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Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. Masons Coaches YN22 YMD, an Irizar i4 bodied Scania K360 new in June 2022. The company is based at Long Marston near Tring, Hertfordshire.

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. M H Elcock and Son Limited based in Telford, Shropshire and used the fleet name ‘Elcock Reisen’. RX06 VWA, a Plaxton Panther 2 bodied Volvo B12B was new to Horseman Coaches of Reading in April 2006. The Elcock logo featured Abraham Darby’s famous bridge made in cast iron that was built in 1779 and spans the River Severn at Ironbridge in Telford. The company ceased trading in August 2023 after 95 years in business.

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. AEC/Park Royal Routemaster 403 CLT was one of the vehicles giving local rides to members of the public. Originally a standard covered top London Transport Routemaster (RM1403) it had been acquired by brewers Ind Coupe in May 1984 and converted to open top for promotional work.

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. Marshalls Coaches of Sutton-on-Trent PM71 JAM, a VDL Futura FHD 2-129 new in November 2021. Fleet number VDL123. The letters used in the registration number are the initials of two Marshall family members.

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. Marshalls Coaches of Sutton-on-Trent PM71 JAM, a VDL Futura FHD 2-129 new in November 2021. Fleet number VDL123. The letters used in the registration number are the initials of two Marshall family members.

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. In a small display put on by Bus and Coach Repairs of Yaxley, Peterborough, Beulas Cygnus CX07 FWN was posed on the back of a low loader trailer.

Sunday 7 August 2022 – A general view of one of the two long line ups of vehicles of display at the ‘BUSES Festival’at Sywell Aerodrome. The event was organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine.

Sunday 7 August 2022 – A general view of one of the two long line ups of vehicles of display at the ‘BUSES Festival’at Sywell Aerodrome. The event was organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine.

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. Preserved former United Counties Omnibus Company 838 (FRP 692), an Eastern Coachworks bodied Bristol K new in December 1950

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. Preserved former United Counties Omnibus Company 838 (FRP 692), an Eastern Coachworks bodied Bristol K new in December 1950

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. Preserved former United Counties Omnibus Company 838 (FRP 692), an Eastern Coachworks bodied Bristol K new in December 1950

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. Preserved former United Counties Omnibus Company vehicles. Left is 794 (GRP 794L), an Eastern Coachworks bodied Bristol VR new in February 1973 Right is 111 (RBD 111M), a Willowbrook bodied Bedford YRT new in July 1974

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. Preserved former United Counties Omnibus Company 111 (RBD 111M), a Willowbrook bodied Bedford YRT new in July 1974

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. Preserved former Stephensons of Uttoxeter Limited 97 (F97 PRE), an Alexander R bodied Leyland Olympian new in December 1988.

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. City of Oxford Motor Services Limited 604 (SU14 OXF), an Alexander Dennis Enviro400D MMC new in August 2014, with branding for the services serving Brookes University.

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. City of Oxford Motor Services Limited 604 (SU14 OXF), an Alexander Dennis Enviro400D MMC new in August 2014, with branding for the services serving Brookes University.

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. Nottingham City Transport Alexander Dennis bodied Scania N230UD double deckers 603 (YP63 WPC), Enviro400 bodywork (new in January 2014), and 508 (YN69 DPO), Enviro400 MMC bodywork (new in September 2019)

Sunday 7 August 2022 – The ‘BUSES Festival’ is organised by Key Publishing, the publisher of BUSES magazine. Nottingham City Transport Alexander Dennis bodied Scania N230UD double deckers 508 (YN69 DPO), Enviro400 MMC bodywork (new in September 2019), and 603 (YP63 WPC), Enviro400 bodywork (new in January 2014).