Whippet Coaches J670 LGA (J456 HDS, LSK 496) in Mildenhall - 6 July 2010 (DSCN4225)

Tuesday 6 July 2010 (0953) – Mildenhall bus station – Whippet Coaches J670 LGA picking up en route to Great Yarmouth on coastal service A. This service operated Monday to Saturday May to October and on limited days in November/ December leaving Cambridge at 0900. There were feeder services from Bedford/Eaton Socon and from Huntingdon/St Ives on different days. (The two passengers about to board are Colin Harris in the blue shirt and Linda whose surname I don’t know). In the background, behind the bus station building, the Social Club had been demolished and construction of the new Sainsbury’s supermarket was underway.

The coach is a Van Hool Alizée bodied Volvo that had been new to Park’s of Hamilton in March 1992. Previous registrations carried were J456 HDS and LSK 496.