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FirstGroup to Close Dukinfield and Bury Depots

Operations could be shared with Oldham and Queens Road depots

First Greater Manchester Alexander Dennis ALX400, YJ51 RCX, Ashton-under-Lyne bus station

On this blog and in Passenger Transport magazine, it was announced in late June that FirstGroup were going to close one Greater Manchester depot. East of the M60 suggested that Dukinfield, Bury, and (to some extent) Oldham garages would have been in the firing line.
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The Sultans of SID: #7, Martin Walker

Our seventh SID sultan of our Advent Calendar

From yesterday, our little clue was:

He was big on music for shoot-em-ups, especially Delta and Armalyte.

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