Saturday 16th February saw the end of operations at Hawkhurst Bus Station and Depot, opened by Maidstone & District in 1950.

The M&D and East Kent Bus Club and North Kent Vehicle Preservation organised an event in Hawkhurst to mark the closure. You can see Southbus pictures from this event by clicking here.

Hawkhurst heyday: A foggy morning in 1974 finds Maidstone & District 3749 (EKJ109C) at Hawkhurst Bus Station on service 84 from Hastings to Tunbridge Wells (David Watson)

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