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A warm welcome to Reading was indeed given to the heritage buses and coaches on Sunday 16th November. The enthusiasm of the people of Reading and the many visitors who came to ride made the day really enjoyable for everyone involved. A big thank you from us all to the vehicle owners, crews and many volunteers who made the event possible. And thank you to the photographers who enable us to re-enjoy the day online. The Trust's Royal Blue LS No. 1286 started the day with a f

Our selection of mugs now includes iconic Reading VRs: No. 38 (the Reading Transport liveried Jumbo VR with distinctive Northern Counties bodywork); and an ECW bodied VR in Reading Buses livery. Purchase online while the final few remain. Be quick, though only 10 of each design made. Also available our stock of 2026 calendars, each month with a spectacular view from the Trust's area of bus interest with at least one bus or coach in context. October focuses on Reading for

Join the Trust in Reading on 16 November for a Runabout from St Mary's Butts on trips to the north, south, east and west of the town (10:00-16:00). Sample a selection of local buses from across the decades. Find out more about the vehicles taking part, the routes and feeder services. Programmes are now IN STOCK and went out in the post to those who pre-ordered. Remaining copies will be available from the Trust Stand at St Mary's Butts on Sunday 16th.