The High Cost of Low Bridges
Low bridge strike are very expensive and can be easily to avoid with simple steps taken while driving a high sided vehicle, In this case focusing on buses and other Public Service Vehicles. This is a risk to the public…
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Bee Network Take on the Trains
Summary. For decades, Manchester’s trains have felt like a world apart from our buses and trams—fragmented, confusing, and often overpriced. But the countdown is officially on. We are now not far away from the biggest shake-up to our local railways…
The story of the : The Elderly
I’ve decided to commit some of the stories down in writing. This is the story of the Elderly lady on the night bus. This took place in Manchester on the 216 night bus services, which operated every Friday and Saturday…
Story of a Bus Driver: The Irish Homeless Man
I’ve decided to commit some of my experiences as a bus driver to text, and this is the story of an Irish homeless man who would try his luck, night after night, on the weekends. This all took place in…
No bus driver sets out to be rude or difficult.
This is a post that is inspired from a comment we recently got on one of our YouTube video’s. @nickgeorgiou123 This video confirms what miserable gets you bus drivers are,wouldn’t hurt to have a little bit of customer service I…
This Oil Leak is turning a Pain
As many know 581 has what was a small oil leak however as we have been trying to solve the leak as on bringing it home it was a slightly larger leak than what was thought, We have started with…
We are so far Infront
Well in the recent month with the new vehicle coming in we have found ourselves very far ahead with the video release we currently are over a month ahead, We also like to say a massive thank you to all…
Use of AI
Well recently we got a comment or 2 regarding the use of AI on some of the stuff we are doing and although it doesn’t really matter to us. We have decided to address why we use it and that…
Where to start
After getting X581MBH and bringing it home only 300miles from where we bought the bus. It was clear there might be a few issues with the bus but nothing major. Before we bought the bus and made an offer we…
Detailed History of 581
Early Days in Welwyn Garden City with Sovereign (2000-2005) X581MBH entered service in November 2000, new with Sovereign Bus & Coach. A Dennis Dart MPD (Mini Pointer Dart), short wheelbase variant of the well-known SLF chassis, bodied with a Plaxton…