The Thames Travel Optare Solo 691: YJ13 HNW has entered service at Peterlee
depot. This has resulted in the transfer of MPD 574: NK53 TMZ to Riverside and
the withdrawal of 605: NK04 NUA. The last Volvo Olympians have been withdrawn
from Stanley, fleet numbers 3822, 3830, 3831 and 3832. However, 3830 has been
transferred to Riverside to replace their 3824 which is withdrawn. Also
withdrawn from Stanley is Volvo B10BLE 4896: V986 ETN. Ex-Brighton Omnidekka
6145: YN55 NFC is in service at Percy Main together with 6132: YN04 GJF
transferred from Stanley in exchange for Dennis Trident/Plaxton 3888: NK51 UCR.
19 December
