Young people from Churchill Gardens Youth Club have upgraded the buses' mechanics and redecorated both the interior and exterior. The young people all attended a car maintenance workshop to learn skills such as replacing wheels.
The project was based on the MTV programme Pimp My Ride, which sees old cars undergo a facelift.
Sidney McDonnell, one of the young people who took part in the initiative, said: "It was cool, I really enjoyed it. The tutors were very helpful and good at explaining stuff to us."
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