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A batch of nearly forty Alexander Dennis Enviro400 doubledeckers started a modernisation and expansion of the doubledeck fleet in 2013/2014. With the company joining the Go-Ahead group and expanding services into Cornwall, more Enviros arrived from the capital. This is 476 (LX06FKM) seen heading into the city opposite Milehouse depot in July 2022, it was new to London Central E37.
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Seen in the city was one of the inital batch new to Plymouth, 520 (WG63HHY).
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Stopping at Plymouth Station is 512 (WF63LYW).
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More Enviros flooded into Plymouth, 535 (WJ65BZB) arriving in early 2016 and seen on Royal Parade.
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Seen at Milehouse depot that July was another ex London Central Enviro400, 465 (LX06EZS), formerly E22 in the capital, but unlike 476 above, it is branded for "Transport for Cornwall".
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Resting at Milehouse depot was Enviro400, 513 (WF63LYX).
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Another view of purple Ignite branded 501.
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Native Enviro400, 513 (WF63LYX), headed for Torpoint on the 75A on Royal Parade, had been branded for Transport for Cornwall.
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Beng prepared for service in the West Country was this pair of London Enviros. Nearest the camera still in full London General livery was E66 (LX57CJF) destined to become Plymouth 4005. Already with Plymouth insignia on its front dash is sister vehicle 479 (LX56ETE) former London Central E41 which did not last as long in the fleet as E66.
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Painted in the blue and yellow of the Ukraine flag, 508 (WF63LYS) was fund raising for the Ukraine appeal. It is seen alongside the helicopter landing pad at Derrisford Hospital.
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Moments later a better view of 508 #HELPUKRAINE.
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With the city's strong naval miitary links the Royal British Legion's Armed Forces poppy bus 521 (WJ65BYM) was assured of a warm welcome wherever it went, as here on Royal Parade.
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In an advert wrap for All Saints Academy, Enviro400 538 (WJ65BZE) passes Milehouse depot.
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Inside the depot, another academic institution, Callywith College, is being advertised on 515 (WF63LYZ).
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A wider view of the depot yard has 515 as centre piece, a couple of Citycoach Plaxtons to the right, a red Citybus Enviro400 to the left obscured by the back end of Transport for Cornall Alexander Dennis Enviro200MMC 2452 (WA70DYX).
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Former London Central Enviro400 E29 (LX06EZD) was rebuilt as a partial open topper for Plymouth, as their 468, in 2019. Here it is three years later on Royal Parade
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Later in the day it was picking its way through the Barbican.
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A little earlier it was looking splendid on the stunning Plymouth Hoe.
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A rear offside view of 468 on Royal Parade behind native 509 (WF63LYT) stil in red and fully roofed!
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