“SOS Bus CIO” charity is set up

After a year of effort, we get enough people together to form our own charity- an essential step to getting the SOS Bus back on the road. Now we can have our own bank account, and apply for grants.

Turn it on- snap!

So, we tried to start the Bus, and <snap>! the starter knob breaks in half! We improvised with a spanner for a bit, but needed a permanent solution, and couldn’t find anything we could buy to replace it. Fortunately, we were able to improvise a solution with a drive connector and some bits from the […]

Surveying the Damage

There was a lot to do to get started. The Bus had been broken into while at the tip, and left in a mess, as well as items stolen, amongst them the PS3 and fridge. Vandals had cut cables when removing these, leaving a mess that needed to be tidied and made safe before we […]