This vehicle has entered service at Blyth Depot, and has additionally received "Sapphire" branding with sub-branding for service 6, ahead of its impending transfer to Belmont Depot. It is thought that the allocation of this vehicle to Blyth Depot will only be temporary, whilst vehicles in Blyth's own fleet undergo repaint and refurbishment.
This vehicle has moved from Stockton to Stockton (Under Repair), whilst undergoing DDA modifications at Thornton Brothers, Ashington, which will enable this vehicle to be used after 1st January 2016 (which is when all single-deck vehicles which do not meet PSVAR / DDA regulations have to be withdrawn from public service).
This vehicle has entered service at Blyth Depot. It is thought that the allocation of this vehicle to Blyth Depot will only be temporary, whilst vehicles in Blyth's own fleet undergo repaint and refurbishment.
This vehicle has entered service at Ashington Depot. It is thought that the allocation of this vehicle to Ashington Depot will only be temporary, to alleviate vehicle shortages.
This vehicle has entered service at Ashington Depot. It is thought that the allocation of this vehicle to Ashington Depot will only be temporary, to alleviate vehicle shortages.