First Manchester 39207 (BN61 MWE) in Salford - 24 May 2019 (P1010929)

Friday 24 May 2019 (1100) – First Manchester 39207 (BN61 MWE), a Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B5LH new in October 2011, seen in Churchill Way, Salford when working service 100 into Central Manchester. The lower deck window contains a circular logo which reads ‘Rochdale Road Week’. Seen from on board First 66831 (MX05 CFK) speeding by.

From 2 June 2019 First Manchester sold its garage at Queens Road, North Manchester to the Go-Ahead Group which created a new subsidiary named Go North West. The services worked from Queens Road also passed to the new company including service 100.