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Renown Coaches

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Service type
  
Bus services

Routes
  
18 (October 2013)

Founded
  
1962

Service areas
  
East Sussex, Kent

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Website
  
www.renowncoaches.co.uk

Headquarters
  
Bexhill-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Renown Coaches are a bus and coach operator based in Bexhill-on-Sea, United Kingdom.

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History

Renown Coaches was established in 1962. In the 1980s it diversified into local bus services.

In March 2006 Renown Group set up Cavendish Motor Services to operate commercial services in Eastbourne. This was sold in January 2009 to Stagecoach in Eastbourne. However because of a Competition Commission inquiry, the transfer was not effected until October 2009.

Operations and routes

Renown Coaches operates both commercial and subsidised services in East Sussex and Kent. It also operates a coach charter fleet.

Routes include:

  • 94: Bexhill - Little Common
  • 95: Little Common - Bexhill - Battle - Conquest Hospital
  • 297: Tunbridge Wells - Cranbrook - Tenterden
  • 312: Rye - Wittersham - Tenterden
  • 313: Rye - Rye Harbour - Rye - Northiam
  • Renown also operate school services, and free bus services to ASDA stores in Eastbourne and Hollingbury.

    Fleet

    The bus livery was green and cream as carried by the former Southdown Motor Services, but now changed to a two toned green and cream. The coach livery is black and gold.

    References

    Renown Coaches Wikipedia