Andy Durr

Get Bus(y) beach bus

Folder: Brighton & Hove
Number 489 in the Brighton & Hove fleet, the beach bus was the second to emerge, in time for the summer of 2015.

The bus company's website has a page which explains the thinking behind the decoration.

The bus is named 'Andy Durr' after a former mayor.

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Andy Durr

The second of Brighton & Hove's "Get Bus(y)" buses promotes the beach-front aspect of the city. It's named after a former mayor who was instrumental in revitalising the seafront area in the 1990s.

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The Beach Bus

The offside of the bus (number 489 in the fleet) features typical seaside images

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Bus lips

Kiss me Quick? Not a great photo, with the glare of the sun, but it does emphasise the quirky and over-the-top nature of the decoration that's been applied

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Fruit machine

Tip-up seats on the Beach Bus are playfully decorated

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Brighton rocks on the bus!

Not even the ceiling escapes the beach theme on this bus

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Camera on the bus

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Zoom!

An ice lolly, among other decorative embellishments on the beach bus

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No Diving

Another amusing reference - this is on the panel at the top of the stairs to the top deck

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Roll Up Roll Up!

Very droll! Decoration on the driver's cab door