Approx 8 May 2001 (0755) – Arriva the Shires 3111 (L311 HPP) seen in the village of Aston when working the service 390 from Hertford to Stevenage. It was a Northern Counties Paladin bodied Volvo B6-9.9M new in February 1994 to Luton & District Transport – a company which, through various takeovers, came into Arriva ownership.

The front end carries Arriva corporate livery whilst the side is an overall advert for a local solicitors.