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I don't think I've ever seen that style of the S&D fleetname or livery before. I guess it must have been in the period when I lost interest in the bus industry, around the time First and Stagecoach were swallowing up companies left, right and centre.
With hindsight I wish I'd kept up with happenings, but with hindsight I wish I'd done a lot of things differently!
Well this period after Deregulation was a lot better than the Seventies as along with the good and the bad there was so much going on, it was just the 'end game' in a way the end of the road. But today things are changing to some extent as Arriva and First become less of a presence and smaller companies like Diamond come to the fore.
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