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Secretary The M&D and East Kent Bus Club

3/7/25

The M&D and East Kent Bus Club - membership details for 2025

Applications for membership of The M&D and East Kent Bus Club (with which the Invicta Bus &

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The M&D and East Kent Bus Club - membership details for 2025

Applications for membership of The M&D and East Kent Bus Club (with which the Invicta Bus &

3/7/25

7/22/17

Using the Invicta Bus & Coach Newsgroup

For the benefit of new and existing members alike, the attached PDF file provides a guide to how the

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Using the Invicta Bus & Coach Newsgroup

For the benefit of new and existing members alike, the attached PDF file provides a guide to how the

7/22/17

1/19/14

Re: Welcome to the Invicta Bus & Coach Newsgroup

This newsgroup is designed to provide news and pictures of bus and coach operators in Kent and East

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Re: Welcome to the Invicta Bus & Coach Newsgroup

This newsgroup is designed to provide news and pictures of bus and coach operators in Kent and East

1/19/14

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4:43 PM

Grange Coach Travel YY66PXR in Thanet

A slightly unexpected find in Thanet on the 22nd was ex Grange Coach Travel of Gravesend's MMC

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Grange Coach Travel YY66PXR in Thanet

A slightly unexpected find in Thanet on the 22nd was ex Grange Coach Travel of Gravesend's MMC

4:43 PM

EastRiding Margatonian, … davidb...@gmail.com4

4:43 PM

Revised Routes in Thanet from 20 September

Martin Thanks for that - I hadn't looked there! So the 44 replaces the 34 at the Ramsgate end,

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Revised Routes in Thanet from 20 September

Martin Thanks for that - I hadn't looked there! So the 44 replaces the 34 at the Ramsgate end,

4:43 PM

4:15 PM

Stagecoach in Margate

Seen in Margate on the 22nd were 19136 LX56EAM and 17529 LX51FON on Route 69, while 19249 MX08GMZ was

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Stagecoach in Margate

Seen in Margate on the 22nd were 19136 LX56EAM and 17529 LX51FON on Route 69, while 19249 MX08GMZ was

4:15 PM

4:15 PM

YMS Travel on Route 36

I returned to Thanet on the 22nd, and YMS Travel's Versa YMS337/YJ59GFK and MMC YX24OZP were seen

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YMS Travel on Route 36

I returned to Thanet on the 22nd, and YMS Travel's Versa YMS337/YJ59GFK and MMC YX24OZP were seen

4:15 PM

EastRiding Margatonian

2:42 PM

East Riding of Yorkshire Land Trains.

I take no particular interest in these things either here or in Kent, but I agree they are relevant

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East Riding of Yorkshire Land Trains.

I take no particular interest in these things either here or in Kent, but I agree they are relevant

2:42 PM

8:58 AM

Marking Deregulation@40 in Invicta

Club members will be aware of my note a few months ago seeking photos to mark "Deregulation@40

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Marking Deregulation@40 in Invicta

Club members will be aware of my note a few months ago seeking photos to mark "Deregulation@40

8:58 AM

Aug 25

Goathams Transport YN05VHO

An unexpected find while doing my shopping at Whitfield Lidl Store on the 19th was a Plaxton Vario

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Goathams Transport YN05VHO

An unexpected find while doing my shopping at Whitfield Lidl Store on the 19th was a Plaxton Vario

Aug 25

Aug 24

Last Week in Dover

Once again a lot has passed through Dover recently, and last weeks sighting included Carrey's

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Last Week in Dover

Once again a lot has passed through Dover recently, and last weeks sighting included Carrey's

Aug 24

Chris, … Nicholas King12

Aug 24

Invicta Deliveries

All August envelopes have gone into local letterboxes between late on Friday evening and this

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Invicta Deliveries

All August envelopes have gone into local letterboxes between late on Friday evening and this

Aug 24

JFO, … Matt Wheeler4

Aug 22

Stagecoach Eastbourne Depot Update

Is 28680 correct? Can't find record of stagecoach having issued that fleet no, and the reg comes

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Stagecoach Eastbourne Depot Update

Is 28680 correct? Can't find record of stagecoach having issued that fleet no, and the reg comes

Aug 22

Aug 21

Eastbourne Airbourne Coach Visitors

The Eastbourne Airbourne allways atracts a lot of Coaches, and among those seen from our Area on 15th

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Eastbourne Airbourne Coach Visitors

The Eastbourne Airbourne allways atracts a lot of Coaches, and among those seen from our Area on 15th

Aug 21

Aug 20

Stagecoach in Eastbourne E300's

Most of Stagecoach South East's E300's are now running in Eastbourne with both ADL and Scania

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Stagecoach in Eastbourne E300's

Most of Stagecoach South East's E300's are now running in Eastbourne with both ADL and Scania

Aug 20

Aug 20

Stagecoach 36123 GN10JCZ on Route 7

Despite the recent arrivals of newer E200's from Stagecoach in Devon, Stagecoach in Eastbourne is

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Stagecoach 36123 GN10JCZ on Route 7

Despite the recent arrivals of newer E200's from Stagecoach in Devon, Stagecoach in Eastbourne is

Aug 20

Aug 20

Stagecoach in Eastbourne Variety

I also captured some of the Stagecoach action in Eastbourne Town on the 15th, since reports from

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Stagecoach in Eastbourne Variety

I also captured some of the Stagecoach action in Eastbourne Town on the 15th, since reports from

Aug 20

Aug 19

Eastbourne Airbourne P&R

I made a rare visit to Eastbourne on Aug 15th, and as usual Stagecoach was on the Airbourne P&R,

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Eastbourne Airbourne P&R

I made a rare visit to Eastbourne on Aug 15th, and as usual Stagecoach was on the Airbourne P&R,

Aug 19

Martin Smith, … Nicholas King5

Aug 17

London General Fastrack Revisions

Thank you to Neil and David for clarification, which will assist accuracy in upcoming August Invicta.

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London General Fastrack Revisions

Thank you to Neil and David for clarification, which will assist accuracy in upcoming August Invicta.

Aug 17

Aug 13

Seen in Tunbridge Wells

I see in Bustimes that 6151 is no longer listed so 4463 may be a replacement. Also according to

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Seen in Tunbridge Wells

I see in Bustimes that 6151 is no longer listed so 4463 may be a replacement. Also according to

Aug 13

Aug 10

Stagecoach 10063 SN63NCC on Route 65

Stagecoach Enviro 10063 SN63NCC made a rare double deck apearance on Route 65 at Dover on Aug 3rd,

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Stagecoach 10063 SN63NCC on Route 65

Stagecoach Enviro 10063 SN63NCC made a rare double deck apearance on Route 65 at Dover on Aug 3rd,

Aug 10

noisynoel, JFO4

Aug 10

The return of the EV demonstrator

As far as I know the Toaster was returned in the last week of July 2026, and currently YW25DFN and

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The return of the EV demonstrator

As far as I know the Toaster was returned in the last week of July 2026, and currently YW25DFN and

Aug 10

Chris, Richard Astley3

Aug 8

Kentish Exiles in Hertfordshire

A snatched photo on my mobile of 4106 in Greenline livery departing from Harlow's temporary bus

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Kentish Exiles in Hertfordshire

A snatched photo on my mobile of 4106 in Greenline livery departing from Harlow's temporary bus

Aug 8

Aug 8

Broadstairs Variety

Seen in Broadstairs on the 1st were Regents Coaches MMC SN67XBK on Route 37 in Lanthorne Road, and ex

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Broadstairs Variety

Seen in Broadstairs on the 1st were Regents Coaches MMC SN67XBK on Route 37 in Lanthorne Road, and ex

Aug 8

Aug 8

Stagecoach Thanet Enviro's

I returned to Thanet on the 1st, and captured several Stagecoach Enviro's in Margate and Ramsgate

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Stagecoach Thanet Enviro's

I returned to Thanet on the 1st, and captured several Stagecoach Enviro's in Margate and Ramsgate

Aug 8

Aug 8

Some MMC's seen in Margate on the 1st, were YMS Travel's loaner YX24OZP on Route 36 and

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Some MMC's seen in Margate on the 1st, were YMS Travel's loaner YX24OZP on Route 36 and

Aug 8

Aug 7

Fwd: FW: Media release: KCC steps in to keep communities connected after bus service withdrawals

Kent County Council issued the media release below on 5 August. KCC steps in to keep communities

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Fwd: FW: Media release: KCC steps in to keep communities connected after bus service withdrawals

Kent County Council issued the media release below on 5 August. KCC steps in to keep communities

Aug 7

Aug 7

Go-Coach Rightech 2201 on the Isle of Man

Rightech 2201 (LX75 APF) visited the IoM during the recent transport festival and was present at the

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Go-Coach Rightech 2201 on the Isle of Man

Rightech 2201 (LX75 APF) visited the IoM during the recent transport festival and was present at the

Aug 7

Martin Smith, … JFO4

Aug 6

Regent Coaches On KCC Service 11.

Yes I think I remember seeing Stagecoach East Kent Leyland Titans working that Reculver Route 645

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Regent Coaches On KCC Service 11.

Yes I think I remember seeing Stagecoach East Kent Leyland Titans working that Reculver Route 645

Aug 6

Chris, Nik Anthony2

Aug 6

Little, Large and Larger in Crowborough

When Arriva (and before that M&D) operated the 228/9, the full route had to be SD because of a

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Little, Large and Larger in Crowborough

When Arriva (and before that M&D) operated the 228/9, the full route had to be SD because of a

Aug 6

Chris, … Bailey Bickmore6

Aug 4

A Darker Shade of Blue

It remains quite difficult to accurately capture the "Arriva 2026" shade of blue on camera.

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A Darker Shade of Blue

It remains quite difficult to accurately capture the "Arriva 2026" shade of blue on camera.

Aug 4

Aug 3

KCC Service Changes Dartford Area.

This weekend saw Kent Country replace Arriva Kent Thameside on the 414 and from today, 1 st Bus Stop

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KCC Service Changes Dartford Area.

This weekend saw Kent Country replace Arriva Kent Thameside on the 414 and from today, 1 st Bus Stop

Aug 3

Aug 3

Hams Travel DW25HAM

Hams Travel of Flimwell's Neoplan Tourliner DW25HAM which they aquired new in 2025, visited Dover

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Hams Travel DW25HAM

Hams Travel of Flimwell's Neoplan Tourliner DW25HAM which they aquired new in 2025, visited Dover

Aug 3

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