Olympian Mary King rides the open top stagecoach with councillors along the Esplanade on Tuesday. Photo by Terry Ife ref shs 6392-02-13TI To order your copy of this photograph go to www.sidmouthherald.co.uk and click on myphotos24

PICTURES & VIDEO: Mary King launches new buses

Tuesday, January 8, 2013
4:12 PM

Mary King launches new Stagecoach bus fleet

Olympic hero Mary King helped launched a £1.5 million fleet of new state-of-the-art double-decker buses in Sidmouth this week. The six time Olympian climbed onboard a vintage omnibus drawn by three fine black horses which led some of the new fleet along the Esplanade.