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  1. Lothian285

    Edinburgh & The Lothians Council Tender Services

    Interesting that they’ve bid through Lothian Motorcoaches.
  2. Lothian285

    Lothian Group discussion (Lothian City, Lothian Country Bus and East Coast Buses)

    NightHawk is still mentioned in the East Coast Buses Network Guide and on the tickets page (https://www.lothianbuses.com/fares-and-tickets/?service=ecb).
  3. Lothian285

    Edinburgh Tour Operators: Bright Bus, Lothian (Majestic, Three Bridges) etc.

    It’s not returning, it’s been withdrawn.
  4. Lothian285

    Edinburgh Tour Operators: Bright Bus, Lothian (Majestic, Three Bridges) etc.

    The Edinburgh Bus Tours social media banners have been updated with new logos for the Edinburgh Tour and Regal Tour: https://www.facebook.com/edinburghtour 1711109923 And the new tour liveries have now been unveiled: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=914565937342527&set=pcb.914565967342524
  5. Lothian285

    Lothian Buses acquires Eve Coaches

    The article seems to suggest that services will continue to operate under the Eve Coaches brands but I guess that could change.
  6. Lothian285

    Lothian Buses acquires Eve Coaches

    Didn't see this coming: https://www.lothianbuses.com/news/2024/02/lothian-announce-purchase-of-eve-coaches/
  7. Lothian285

    Lothian Group discussion (Lothian City, Lothian Country Bus and East Coast Buses)

    Yesterday was a Sunday service so the X5 wasn’t running.
  8. Lothian285

    Lothian Group discussion (Lothian City, Lothian Country Bus and East Coast Buses)

    Timetables are now available for the revised 72, 73 and 74: 72 timetable 73 timetable 74 timetable
  9. Lothian285

    Lothian Group discussion (Lothian City, Lothian Country Bus and East Coast Buses)

    There were 5 vintage buses at the open day this year, the vehicles in bold are the ones that are owned by Lothian: RM242 (VLT 242) 314 (JWS 594) 572 (W572 RSG) 777 (OFS 777) 801 (ESF 801C) There was an unofficial running day which was open to the public, I saw 5 buses on it: Edinburgh...
  10. Lothian285

    Edinburgh & the Lothians bus network speculations & ideas

    Lothian mentioned in the article that they will be based at Central: https://www.lothianbuses.com/news/2023/09/electric-double-deck-buses/
  11. Lothian285

    Lothian Group discussion (Lothian City, Lothian Country Bus and East Coast Buses)

    It looks like 172 is back in service today.
  12. Lothian285

    Edinburgh Tour Operators: Bright Bus, Lothian (Majestic, Three Bridges) etc.

    905 is back on the 3 Bridges Tour today, I just saw it on Princes Street.
  13. Lothian285

    Edinburgh Tour Operators: Bright Bus, Lothian (Majestic, Three Bridges) etc.

    Edinburgh Bus tours have opened a new travel shop on Waterloo Place: https://www.lothianbuses.com/news/2023/07/edinburgh-bus-tours-maintain-five-star-status/
  14. Lothian285

    Lothian Group discussion (Lothian City, Lothian Country Bus and East Coast Buses)

    Yes, 219 and 220 are both still owned by Lothian and based at Marine. I believe this is the first time either of them have been used since 2019.
  15. Lothian285

    Lothian Group discussion (Lothian City, Lothian Country Bus and East Coast Buses)

    Edinburgh Bus Tours just started operating their winter timetable last week which has seen a significant reduction in PVR (Peak Vehicle Requirement) so I can't see any further reductions being made here. For this year's winter timetable the 3 Bridges Tour isn't running which it did last year and...
  16. Lothian285

    Lothian Group discussion (Lothian City, Lothian Country Bus and East Coast Buses)

    They still have paper route maps which now include a frequency guide but not timetables.
  17. Lothian285

    Lothian Group discussion (Lothian City, Lothian Country Bus and East Coast Buses)

    There's an article about it on the Lothian website now: https://www.lothianbuses.com/news/2022/02/metrodecker-on-trial-with-lothian/

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