(05 Jun 2021, 7:36 pm)Ianthegoon wrote There was an (major) operator in the south-west somewhere who attempted to sell operations to the big rival in the area. Monopolies & Mergers got involved and refused the sale, so operator A just started cancelling routes while operator B added some routes very similar to those cancelled. The transfer from one to the other was finished in less than a year.I think you mean when First were about to sell their remaining Barnstaple operation to Stagecoach, before closing the network and enabling Stagecoach to expand there anyway.
RE: Repainting of MAX X93 branded buses into Sapphire livery