special gold and blue livery, Since these trials, the Gold brand has expanded across the UK while the Perth service was upgraded with new Alexander Dennis Enviro350Hs. In October 2007 The Fife operations invested £4.5 million in upgrading the Express Network as "Express City Connect" and "Experience City Connect" West Fife to Edinburgh routes received nine new Scania Omnilink Tri-Axle single-deckers with full leather trim and Wi-Fi Internet access. The rest of the Express network received 20 brand new Plaxton Profile Volvo B7R Coaches with full leather trim and Wi-Fi Internet access and were used on X24/X26 and X54 services, (which supplement the Volvo B7R Coaches brought in 2006 for X27 and X59 routes.) In 2011, new Plaxton Elite coaches (with leather seats & Wi-Fi Internet Access) X59 routes were brought to help deal with the increase in passengers, which new stock appear in 2012, 2013 and 2016 and 2017. This has resulted in the brand receiving the accolade of Top Express Operation at the UK Coach Awards (2015, 2016, 2017). In March 2008, it was announced that Stagecoach Fife had bought Rennies of Dunfermline for an undisclosed sum. The Rennies fleet was 60 vehicles, and included 18 double-deckers which were all leased from Stagecoach in Fife. Rennies were formerly based at Dunfermline (Wellwood Mill), before moving to Cowdenbeath in 2016. In Spring 2014, Stagecoach entered the South Queensferry area replacing a similar service which had been run for many years by First Scotland East. However, the South Queensferry operation incurred huge losses and was withdrawn in June 2017, with Lothian Buses subsequently taking it over. Throughout 2018 and 2019, the company saw major reform through both its fleet and routes such as the reinstating of the X56 trialled in 2016 and new buses for routes 747, X56 & X60/X61. Park & Ride sites Since 1999, Stagecoach East Scotland has operated and provide numerous park & ride sites across their operating area. Ferrytoll Park & Ride located in Fife, north of the Forth Road Bridge (in partnership with Fife Council), opened in November 1999. Halbeath Park & Ride located on the outskirts of Dunfermline in Fife (in partnership with Fife Council), opened in November 2012. Broxden Park & Ride located on the western edge of Perth, which also connect with Scottish Citylink and Megabus services (in partnership with Perth & Kinross Council). Kinross Park & Ride located to the East