My Suggestions would be:
29 Scania/E400MMCs for Prince Bishops + 50/50A (+2 Spares for PB & 1 Spare for 50/A)
Solars replaced:
- x5 To Fab57
- x1 To replace the Cadet at Hexham
- x13 To 17/A & to replace Renowns from Percy Main
- the remaining Solar to remain at Deptford as a Spare
Scania`s Replaced to 28/A with solars off 28/A then replacing renowns/Cadets as Spares
15 Volvo B8RLE/Wright for Crusader (+2 Spare)
Citaros Replaced:
- x7 To Pronto X21 + 1 Spare
- x8 To 9 + 1 Spare
9 Optare Solos For North Tyne Links (+1 Spare)
MPDs Replaced to Washington for 82/82A/85/86 to convert them to full MPD routes
RE: Go North East: 2015/16 Financial Year Order Predictions