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The Tour!

It was September 2014 when we last ran a tour on the Outer Circle Bus Route – the Number 11. We’ve decided that after a number of successful tours of the 11 route and several of our “Cotswolds” tours, not … Continue reading

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That’s it for 2014

Our tours are over now for this year! Our Outer Circle Tours were great – we even had a sunny day for the one on the 26th of September – most unusual – we normally have drizzle! We’ve counted up … Continue reading

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SOLD OUT!

We’re now full up for our Cotswolds tour on the 17th of June. We are establishing a standby list, so please get in touch with your details. We will let you know, on a first-come-first-served basis, if we get any … Continue reading

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Tours for 2014

GOOD NEWS! We’ve arranged our tours for 2014. Following our successful formats from previous years our tours have been arranged as follows: Tuesday 17th June – “Cotswolds” Friday 19th September – Outer Circle In June, the Midland Red single deck … Continue reading

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What about 2014?

Well, we’ve had to get off to a rather cautious start to 2014 as David has had a hip replaced in January. This is a fairly common operation nowadays but as many folk know it can mean being on crutches … Continue reading

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Two years on ……

Today is the 11th of November 2013 – just two years since our first Outer Circle Historic Bus Tour on 11-11-11. The first tour was conceived to “celebrate” the date of 11-11-11 in a way that all Brummies will instantly … Continue reading

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Two great days out on the Outer Circle

We all had two great days out on the Outer Circle in September. The bus (2976) was ready and in fine form, we had a great crew, fabulous weather and very generous passengers. Thanks to our passenger Nigel Collingwood we … Continue reading

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Two more times round the Outer Circle this year!

We have two more Historic Bus Tours around the Outer Circle in September 2013. Once again we are using the Guy Arab IV number 2976 from The Transport Museum in Wythall. There are a few seats left on both of … Continue reading

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A sight to behold!

On August 26th The Transport Museum at Wythall organised a cavalcade of Birmingham City Transport “New Look” double deck buses from the 1950s to travel from the Event Day at the museum to Kings Heath, then along the Outer Circle … Continue reading

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All aboard the Blue & Cream

The Transport Museum at Wythall is celebrating one hundred years of motor bus operation in Birmingham by running a fleet of Blue & Cream BCT buses from the event day at the museum on Monday the 26th of August to the … Continue reading

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