The movement of Hybrids to Manchester (for ultimate use by Metroline Manchester from early January as part of the latest round of franchising in Manchester) is now well underway, with Enviro 400s coming to Yorkshire in return.
Transferred over to the wrong side of the Pennines thus far are 12092/4/5/6/8/9/100/1/2/5 and 12162/3/4/6/9/70/1/3/4/5/6.
E400s known to have moved over to Holbrook thus far are 19426/48/9/50/1/2/3/8/62/3/7/8/9/71/2/5/8.
The remaining Hybrids at Holbrook and Chesterfield are due to be exchanged for further E400s within the next week.