page_title: Arriva North West and Wales
hierarchical_section_title: Arriva North West and Wales
caption_attribution_description: English: DAF DB250 with Northern Counties Palatine 2 bodywork
context_page_description: Arriva North West and Wales was a division of Arriva that operated bus services around North West England and Wales. It was made up from several previous bus operators including North Western, most of MTL North, the Bee Line Buzz Company, and most of what was once Crosville Motor Services.
  In January 2009, the Welsh depots were separated into a new division named Arriva Buses Wales, with the remainder of the division reverting to its previous title of Arriva North West.
context_section_description: Arriva North West and Wales was a division of Arriva that operated bus services around North West England and Wales. It was made up from several previous bus operators including North Western (in Merseyside, Cheshire and Lancashire), most of MTL North (formerly Merseybus), the Bee Line Buzz Company (in Greater Manchester), and most of what was once Crosville Motor Services (in Cheshire and Wales).
  In January 2009, the Welsh depots were separated into a new division named Arriva Buses Wales, with the remainder of the division reverting to its previous title of Arriva North West.
caption: A DAF DB250/Northern Counties Palatine II. This bus is now under the control of Arriva North West
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