D&G Bus
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| Parent | David Reeves Julian Peddle |
|---|---|
| Founded | April 1998 |
| Headquarters | Crewe |
| Service area | Cheshire Staffordshire |
| Depots | 1 |
| Fleet | 41 (October 2013) |
| Website | www.dgbus.co.uk |
D&G Bus[1] is a bus operator based in Crewe in Cheshire.
History
D&G Bus was formed by David Reeves in April 1998. It expanded with both route and school services in Cheshire and Staffordshire. In April 2005 D&G Bus purchased Wednesfield based Midland.[2][3] In 2008 Julian Peddle became a shareholder in the business.
In August 2011 the Staffordshire business was sold to Wardle Transport with 46 routes, 30 buses and the Adderley Park depot.[4][5] In September 2011 D&G Bus and Julian Peddle purchased South Lancs Travel in Atherton, Greater Manchester.[6] In August 2012 the Midland business was sold to Arriva Midlands with 61 buses.[3]
Fleet
As at October 2013 the fleet consisted of 41 buses.[7] Fleet livery was originally cream and blue, it has since been replaced by a red with yellow signwriting scheme.
See also
References
- ^ Companies House extract company no 3528882 D&G Coach & Bus Limited
- ^ Companies House extract company no 2568750 Liyell Limited
- ^ a b Arriva Midlands to expand operations in the West Midlands Arriva 10 August 2012
- ^ Arriva Midlands acquires D&G busandcoach.com 10 June 2011
- ^ D&G Buses bought by Arriva - owners blame subsidy cuts for sale The Sentinel 11 June 2011
- ^ D&G buys South Lancs busandcoach.com 10 October 2011
- ^ Fleet List D&G Bus
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