| Date | Speaker and Subject | Time and Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 11 January 2003 | Evening Meeting - Members 2002 Slides and Competitions | commencing at 1730 Room 2, Riddles Court, 322 Lawnmarket Edinburgh |
| Saturday 8 February 2003 |
Afternoon Tour of Dunbartonshire | departing at 1200 from Cowcaddens Road outside Buchanan Bus Station. Visits to First Glasgow Depots at Knightswood and Dumbarton, also Allenders at Milngavie and McColls at Balloch. Stops at Dumbarton Town Centre and Clydebank Bus Station. Returning to Glasgow City Centre by 1630. |
| Saturday 8 February 2003 |
Evening meeting-Talks by members on bus- related matters - "pet hate" or "hobby horse" | in the Mid Hall at Woodside Halls, Glenfarg Street Glasgow commencing at 1800. |
| Saturday 8 March 2003 | Afternoon Tour - East Lothian | Departing from Waterloo Place, Edinburgh at 1200. Visits to Seafield Works and Marine Depot of Lothian Buses, the Musselburgh Depot of First Edinburgh and the preserved vehicle site at Gifford. There will also be stop at Haddington High Street and the tour will finish around 16.30. |
| Saturday 08 March, 2003 | Evening Meeting Robert E Williams, Branch Treasurer, will give a talk on the subject of vehicle registrations | 18:00 in Room 2 at Riddles Court, 322 Lawnmarket Edinburgh. |
| Sunday 13 April 2003 | Lanarkshire Tour | Departing from Cowcaddens Road Glasgow (outside Buchanan Bus Station) at 1100. Visits are proposed to the premises of Longs at Salsburgh, HAD Coaches at Shotts, McKindless at Newmains, Stuarts at Carluke, Irvines at Law, Hutchisons at Overtown, Whitelaws at Stonehouse and the First in Glasgow depot at Motherwell. There will be a stop of approximately 30 minutes in Wishaw Town Centre at lunchtime. The tour will finish around 1730. |
| Saturday/Sunday 11/12 May 2003 | Weekend tour to Liverpool | Details from Ian Allan - Telephone Dunfermline (01383) 724949 (Office) or (01383) 721893 (Home) |
| Saturday 31 May 2003 | Visit to TransBus International, Falkirk | Meets at works entrance at 1030. Visit expected to last not more than 2 hours. |
| Saturday 14 June 2003 | Aberdeen Tour | Departing from Perth Bus Station at 1030 and picking up at Dundee Bus Station at 1110. Visits to Strathtay Scottish depots at Arbroath and Montrose and Stagecoach Bluebird depot at Stonehaven. After arrival at Aberdeen there will be visits to First Aberdeen, King Street and Stagecoach Bluebird depot at East Tullos. The vehicle will not return via Dundee and is expected to arrive at Perth by 1930 |
| Saurday 28 June 2003 | Tour in Vintage Vehicle | Departing Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow on the north side of Buchanan Bus Station at 1530 and proceeding to Balloch for a short stop. The coach will then travel up Loch Lomond and back by Loch Long to Helensburgh where there will be a stop of approximately 30 minutes before returning to Glasgow around 1930. |
| Saturday 2 August 2003 | Clyde Coast Tour | Departing from Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow at 1000. Proceeding to Greenock, where there will be a 30 minute stop, and continuing to Wemyss Bay for 1215 ferry to Rothesay. Visit to Stagecoach Western depot at Port Bannatyne. Returning to Wemyss Bay on 1430 sailing from Rothesay; thereafter proceeding to Largs for 1545 ferry to Cumbrae. Travelling from Cumbrae Slip to Millport on local service bus. Returning to Largs on 1715 ferry from Cumbrae Slip. Travelling back to Glasgow via Johnstone where a visit to Arriva Scotland West depot is proposed. Arriving back in Glasgow around 1910. |
| Saturday 6 September 2003 | Tyne and Wear Tour | Departing 0815 from Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow at and calling 0930 at Waterloo Place Edinburgh. Short stop at Jedburgh on journey south. Proposed stops thereafter will include Durham, Sunderland and Newcastle. On the return journey there will be a short stop at Berwick-upon-Tweed. Arrival in Edinburgh around 2030 and Glasgow around 2130 |
| Saturday 4 October 2003 | Fife Tour | Departing 1000 from Dunfermline Bus Station. Visits to all six depots of Stagecoach Fife and the premises of Rennies at Dunfermline and Moffat & Williamson at Glenrothes and St Fort. There will be a stop of approximately 30 minutes at Glenrothes Bus Station at lunchtime and a short stop at Kirkcaldy Bus Station during the afternoon. The tour will finish at Dunfermline around 1800 |
| Saturday 6 December 2003 | Afternoon- Branch Annual General Meeting | Edinburgh |
| Saturday 6 December 2003 | Evening Meeting | In Edinburgh |
Shaded events have already occurred. Further details will be published, when available. Members will receive details in the bi-monthly Branch Newsletter