This vehicle has been sold to Brighton & Hove, where it now carries fleet number 127. It will be repainted at Hants & Dorset Trim, prior to entering service at Brighton & Hove's Lewes Road Depot.
Ahead of impending cascade to Hexham Depot, where it will see allocation to the Hadrian's Wall Country Bus AD122 service, this vehicle has been fitted with Next Stop Announcement audio-visual displays.
Following repaint last year, this vehicle has received "The Gateshead Loop" branding, for services 93/94, which operate circular services clockwise and anti-clockwise around Gateshead, Team Valley, Low Fell, QE Hospital and Heworth.