Stagecoach in Blackwood are doing an amazing job helping us to do preserve a small bit of Welsh (Barry) bus history. The previous paint had been on the bus for years and had started to flake. There was rust coming in and some rust on some of the panels. Below is a photo of it…
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Western Welsh 90th Anniversary Weekend Sees Large Number of Visitors
The local heritage bus group based in Barry was involved with an event in Cwmbran and Barry at the weekend to mark the 90th Anniversary of Western Welsh. Western Welsh was the main bus firm in the 1930s, 40s, 50s, 60s and 70s and covered southern Wales from Pembrokeshire to Monmouthshire and as far north…
Celebrating 90 Years of Western Welsh
Over the last 2 days we have been celebrating the 90 year anniversary of the Western Welsh bus company through 2 celebrations. The first was a depot open day at the Stagecoach Cwmbran depot. This was very well organised and comprised of a line up of Western Welsh buses as well as more modern vehicles….
BUS & COACH Wales 2015
CTPG were on tender hooks the two days before Bus & Coach Wales 2015 as rain all day was forecast. On Friday, Cardiff 360, our yellow open top bus with our name all along its side and Rhondda 495 passed their MOT so all was set! The forecast improved, but it was touch and go….
