The employees' trade union, Unite, wrote to Eastbourne Borough Council to ask it to sell to the Go-Ahead Group because of work conditions and a superior fleet.

On 13 May 2009, the Office of Fair Trading announced that it was referring the purchase of Eastbourne Buses and Cavendish Motor Services by Stagecoach to the Competition Commission.

[14] The company's services, either fully or partly funded by Kent County Council, operated regularly in Margate, Westgate, Broadstairs, St Peters, Ramsgate and surrounding villages: Birchington, Acol, Manston, Minster & Monkton.

On 22 January 2012, 11 new Alexander Dennis Enviro400-bodied Scania N230UDs were introduced on The Wave 99 that runs between Hastings and Eastbourne via Bexhill and Pevensey Bay.

[20] On 31 October 2014, a fleet of ten new Scania N230UD Alexander Dennis Enviro400 buses were introduced to upgrade route 16 between Canterbury and Hythe to Stagecoach Gold operation.

[24] On 5 December 2016, a fleet of 25 new Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC buses were introduced onto Wave routes 100, 101 and 102 between Hastings, Rye and Dover, via Camber, Lydd, New Romney and Folkestone.

[25] A further fleet of 12 new Scania N250UD Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC buses entered service on Wave route 99 between Eastbourne and Hastings in January 2018.

[30] Route 16, which operates between Canterbury and Hythe via Denton, Hawkinge and Folkestone, is part of the premium Stagecoach Gold brand.

[28][22] Services are operated using Breeze-branded Scania N250UD Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC buses, although a number of these are currently being repainted into the new Stagecoach local livery.

[32] Services are generally operated using Scania N250UD Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC buses in the Stagecoach local livery, which were formerly branded for the Triangle.