ONE WEEK AND A BIT SPOTTING

First Ipswich 32479 above appeared on town services 60/A to Greenwich/Gainsborough yesterday alongside sister 32490, which has seen a regular supply of Deckers since Christmas, 32489 on Saturday 29/12, followed by 32492 on Monday, 32653 on Wednesday and 32491 now fitted with a Tacograph today, due to information received Ipswich depot currently are facing a shortage of buses.

IB Solo 241/44 appeared on the 111 during the Winter Half Term school break with the following appearances 241 on the 29/12, 31/12 and this Wednesday, while 244 appeared on the 22/12,24/12 and the 28/12, whilst the regular 111 branded E200, 78 has appeared on town routes on the following days, 27/12 on 2, 28/12 on the 8 and today on the 4. MCV Evolution 156 went back to it's old haunts during the holidays appearing on the 93/94 Colchester  from the 22/12-24/12, then 27/12 to 31/12, returning to the 13 on Wednesday/Thursday before a rare appearance on the 8 today as seen above. Also during the break the 8 saw Excel 173 on the 21/12, Dart 88 on the 24/12 and 27/12, sister 84 on the 27/12 and 28/12, Excel 171 on the 29/12 and Dart 136 on Monday. Other spots as followed route 3 Dart 87 on 24/12, 135 on the 31/12 and 137 today, route 1 Dart 136 on the 31/12, route 4 Dart 137 on the 28/12 and 84 on the 31/12, Citaro 153 was out of service from the 31/12 to the 3/2 with appearances from Excel 171 on the 31/12, Scania Omnidekka 60 on Wednesday and Excel 172 on Thursday, Lowlander 54 appeared on the 5 on the 31/12 and today saw Scania Omnicity 71 on the 6 and 73 on the 10.

First Ipswich Volvo B7TL 32653 on the 60 on Wednesday.