Built on the reliable Volvo B8R chassis, the 70-seat coach is PSVAR compliant thanks to a side-mounted wheelchair lift and is equipped with gull wing mirrors and wood effect flooring.

Pulhams Coaches is a fourth generation, family owned and operated business, formed in 1880.  William Pulham laid the foundations of what today is the oldest coach company in the area and one of the oldest in the UK. Four generations later, close to Bourton-on-the-Water, Pulham & Sons (Coaches) continue to serve the Cotswold community. The business has been serving the Cotswolds community for over 140 years, providing twenty two crucial bus routes within Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire; school transport; school, college and university groups with educational tours; as well as corporate coach travel throughout the UK and Europe.

The new vehicle will go into serviceon the company’s home to school transport services along with school private hires.

Pulhams Coaches Director, Andy Pulham said: “We are starting to see a few green shoots so that’s good, let’s hope it continues. The addition of this new coach is great news for our customers in Gloucestershireand is part of our continued investment in our fleet to help us deliver the highest quality services to our passengers.” 

Lee Salt, ADL Sales Account Manager, added: “Pulhams Coaches is a long-standing customer and it’s always a pleasure to work with them. We’re delighted to have handed over this new coach which will deliver excellent comfort and reliability for their customers.”