Arriva Fox County
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| Parent | Arriva Midlands |
|---|---|
| Founded | 6 September 1981 |
| Headquarters | Thurmaston |
| Service area | Leicester, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, Coalville, Ashby de la Zouch, Burton upon Trent, Lutterworth, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Blaby, Market Harborough |
| Service type | Bus services |
| Depot(s) | 4 |
| Web site | www.arrivabus.co.uk/Midlands |
Arriva Fox County is a bus company which provides bus services in Leicester and Leicestershire. It is part of Arriva Midlands, and a subsidiary of Arriva.
History[change | change source]
Arriva Fox County was formed in 1981, as Midland Red East the old Midland Red bus company broke up, and it changed its name to Midland Fox in 1984.[1]
In late 2006, a new "Leicester Linx" brand was introduced for services in Leicester.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Arriva Fox County history". Arriva. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
Other websites[change | change source]
- Arriva UK bus official site
- Leicester Linx website Archived 2010-05-14 at the Wayback Machine