go ahead group founded 1981 headquarters beccles service area norwich great yarmouth lowestoft beccles diss & southwold service type bus services alliance konectbus routes 25 depots 1 chief executive julian peterson website www.anglianbus.co.uk anglian bus 1 is a bus operator based in beccles . the company operates services in both norfolk and suffolk and is a subsidiary of the go ahead group . contents 1 history 2 services 3 references 4 external links history edit optare solo at showbus in september 2004 scania omnicity in september 2008 anglian bus was formed in 1981 by david and christine pursey operating charter services and school services from a depot in loddon . in january 1999 anglian bus began operating its first public bus service numbered 580 between diss and great yarmouth under contract to norfolk county council . 2 in october 2000 the depot was relocated to beccles business park where a purpose built garage was constructed on 5 acres 20 000 m2 of freehold land . 2 this depot has a mot testing facility . 3 in 2003 the company began its first commercial service from halesworth to norwich . in 2004 a second depot at new rackheath near norwich opened . it has since closed and is now used as an outstation by sister company konectbus . 2 in april 2012 anglian bus was sold to the go ahead group . since then the pursey s have been replaced and the fleet have been renumbered into a simpler system and the whole bus network has been revamped as of september 2013 . 4 5 services edit anglian bus operates a number of services both standard routes and more limited services . both urban and rural areas are served many of the company s routes run into the city of norwich serving norwich bus station . great yarmouth and lowestoft are also served by many routes . references edit companies house extract company no 1260689 anglian bus limited a b c brief history of anglian permanent dead link anglian bus pcv & hgv mot testing anglian bus go ahead group acquires anglian 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