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Serious Fire at Penton Mewsey

In the early morning of 8th December 2023 a major fire broke out at one of the bases where eight heritage buses were stored.  Most of these were vehicles owned by members of Friends of King Alfred Buses (FoKAB) but one was JAA 708, the unique King Alfred Leyland Olympic owned by the FoKAB charity.  The blaze was severe and despite great efforts by the Fire & Rescue service the vehicles are almost completely destroyed and little or nothing will be able to be salvaged. 
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Alresford Free Vintage Bus Service

A free vintage bus service in partnership with the Medstead Depot Owners' Group (MDOG) will take place based on the Watercress Line's Alresford station operated by a King Alfred vehicle.  Details of date(s) for 2024 will be provided once known.


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Vehicle Report

News from our engineering team.
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