W/C - 7h March:

• First 33169 (LR02LYJ is at Ipswich, failed on-route to Norwich from Clacton

W/C - 28th February:

• Ipswich 100 (PN52XBM) has come back from paint back into Gold/Green livery as before
• Ipswich 70 (YN56NVB) repaint is now complete
• Constables new OmniDekka has been registered (YT10WKZ) & in service.

W/C - 21st February:

• First 46083 (K283XJB) has left Ransomes to Erith also.
• First 46081 (K281XJB) has left Ransomes on a one way trip to Erith for Scrap.
• Constables have acquired ex Lothian 457 (V157EFS) is now in the paintshop for paint into blue, this will work on Service 5 (Sudbury - Gt Cornard) (Lothian livery)
• Constables have also purchased another OmniDekka from Doigs of Glasgow registered (YN05HFY) though wont enter the fleet til April once Doigs have finished with it.
• Beestons (226LRB - L659ADS) is in the paintshop being repainted out of Soames livery into white.
• Chambers have acquired two more Dart/Alexanders these being (P606CMS) and (P607CMS)

W/C - 14th February:

• Constables (YN04ANX) is now in Blue.
• Carters have acquired ex Flights (BU08ACV) Primo from Ensign (replaces W236DNO in fleet)
• Constables have acquired another OmniDekka and an exLothian Super Pointer Dart, details to follow!
• First must be getting worried about their licence:
  ''PF1035199 SN
  CENTREWEST LONDON BUSES LTD T/A FIRST LONDON
  Director(s): JIM DOW, L BREACH, RUSSELL HARGRAVE, A M JONES, DAVE KAYE, LEON ALISTAIR DANIELS.
  3RD FLOOR B BLOCK, MACMILLAN HOUSE, PADDINGTON STATION LONDON W2 1TY
  New operating centre: IPSWICH DEPOT CENTRE, STAR LANE , IPSWICH IP4 1JN ()
  New authorisation at this operating centre will be: 22 vehicle(s),''

W/C - 7th February:

• Carters (W236DNO) has left the fleet to Ensign.
• ex Ipswich 197 (T790KNW) has gone from Roadliner to Lucketts for the LS1 service (not sure of re-reg)
• First Public Inquiry : Traffic Commissioner has ajourned it to see if it improves before making any decision
  ''Of 454 journeys studied between March 16 and July 16, eight never arrived, 19 left more than one minute early and 83 were more than five minutes late'' Well this maybe the case the TC saw between the time, but i can assure anyone that it is much worse than that at times! with buses off Ipswich and bury town services for hours and last buses have been missed out on Rurals.
  Time will see if any changes, but it may see Ipswich gain some vehicles, maybe the vehicles from Yarmouth when the Norwich park and ride terminates in March??
• Chambers (P784WCN) and (P785WCN) now repainted into Chambers livery, (N465PAP) remains in Stagecoach livery,
• Constables (YN04ANX) is now being prepared for repaint into blue.
• Ipswich 70 (YN56NVB) now in repaint, the last bus branded in the Pearlescent route 13 livery. All OmniCitys have also gained smaller (standard) mirrors so they can be used on all town routes.

W/C - 31st January:

• Constables (V967RCX) has been repainted blue and now is re-registered (131ASV) previously worn on (G260RNS)
  Constables (YN04ANX) is next for repaint into blue. (KV51KZD) and (KV51KZF) are now also blue.

W/C - 24th January:

• Ipswich 100 (PN52XBM) is being rubbed down for repaint out of '100 years' into '60 years of motorbus' livery
  (repaint to be done at Roy Humphreys and not in-house)
• Ipswich 239 (YN03NDU) is being rubbed down for repaint after gaining accident damage
• First 46083 (K283XJB) has finally moved from the depot to Ransomes to join 46081 and 50273.

W/C - 17th January:

• Ipswich 71 (YN56NVC) repainted PIC HERE
• Chambers have acquired Dennis Dart Alexander Dashes (N465PAP) and (P784WCN) from Ensign.
• Constables (Y475TSU) has been repainted into standard constable blue and has been re-regsitered (2170PO)
  KV51KVD has entered the paintshop for the blue treatment. NIL6517 has been sold to a dealer for export to Africa
• Beestons (131 ASV) has reverted back to its registration of (G260RNS) prior to sale.
• Constables have acquired BeaverII (V967RCX) from Ross Travel of Featherstone

W/C - 10th January:

• First 42551 (S551WAT) is in use at Ipswich from Bury (for MOT)
• Carters (M95WBW) has stepped down from service and is being used as source of spares for others in the fleet.
• First 43436 (P436NEX) and 65590 (V590DVF) involved in RTAs due to the weather.

W/C - 3rd January:

• Ipswich 98 (X98LBJ) has lost its Gorba Green LED Destination after keep breaking and now gained an normal Mobitec LED destination (thanks to Mark Smith)
• Ipswich 71 (YN56NVC) is now in process of being repainted.

W/C - 27th December:

• FEC 48085 (M585ANG) has gone on loan to Basildon, whilst 20124 (P734NVG) has returned from Clacton.
• Network Colchester new acquisition is 262 (M162GRY) Scania N113/EastLancs in white
• Go-Ahead Ipswich? It looks likely that Go-Ahead is to purchase Ipswich Buses in 2010!
  This is good news for the people of Ipswich, as IB have been struggling for a fair while and not been running services as they should, Go-ahead would be the ideal company to take over IB, routes will be adjusted/changed to make them more efficient, better publicity and a better livery/image but more importantly to most people keeping the Ipswich Buses name.