Friday, 21 August 2015

FIRST ESSEX BRAINTREE DEPOT TO CLOSE

https://www.flickr.com/photos/fwc439h/16942906867/in/photolist Copyright Steven Hughes.
First Essex use this rather attractive version of the Olympia livery for Volvo B7RLE's in Colchester and other depots in Essex this particular one started out with First Manchester before being used temporarily by First Ipswich for Park and Ride in late 2008.

While not quite in this area news reached me on Tuesday officially that First Essex are to close Braintree depot now i knew of this sometime back but i have held back from releasing it until it was officially announced, Braintree will know only have an outstation with work being transferred to Chelmsford and Colchester Depots from the 1st November, there will be no forced redundancies, this comes when First Essex will open there new £3.3 million depot in September.

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