DSCN5812 Former Dublin Bus 00D 70027, now X979 XNO, on loan to Stephensons of Essex in Mildenhall - 9 Jun 2011

Thursday 9 June 2011 (approx 0905) - Stephensons of Essex Limited took over the failed business of Burtons Coaches at the end of May 2011. To assist with the need for extra vehicles for this additional work Stephensons loaned quite a number of varied vehicles including this Wright bodied Volvo B6BLE. Now registered X979 CNO it was new in 2000 to Dublin Bus (Ireland) as their WV27 (00 D 70027). It sports a Dublin Bus colour scheme and had unpainted body filler on the two corners visible in this photograph taken at Bury St Edmunds. It was later sold to Aintree Coachlines and re-registered L2 SLT.