More Breezing Around Bournemouth

Reading Time: < 1 minuteJust in time for the Easter holidays, GoAhead morebus have announced service increases in the Breezer brand. These increases take effect this Sunday 20th March. Service 40 between Swanage, Corfe Castle, Wareham and Poole will now run hourly on Sundays…

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Breezing off The Needles on an Open Topper

Reading Time: 3 minutesLast week saw the seasonal introduction of the first Needles Breezer bus services. Each year the network of interlinking open-top and double deck bus services cross the Isle of Wight serving many of the tourist attractions and points of interest.…

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Easter in Southampton

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith the next bank of bank holidays fast approaching, bus operators are starting to release their Easter bank holiday arrangements. Take into account, some operators may be making their decisions based on staffing and current COVID levels, so may be…

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National Express & Stagecoach OFF?

Reading Time: 2 minutesBeing reported in multiple UK national newspapers at the moment, the National Express and Stagecoach merger might no longer be in the works. We were reporting about this not too long ago as the £1.9bn merger prompted an investigation by…

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Marwell Lives! Well the Bus Does

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe on and off saga of who is going to run the annual bus service to the Marwell Wildlife Park (remember, it’s not a zoo) has finally been answered as a timetable has now appeared. If you remember, First Bus…

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Yellow Buses Changes 03 April

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis article was updated on 15 March, after Yellow Buses released timetables and details (view here)Some assumptions made on the basis of the bus service registration were incorrect and we apologise on behalf of the crystal ball. Timetable variations for…

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Weymouth Holiday Parks 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesAs you might know if you head to Weymouth, First Wessex has a long standing arrangement to run buses to a number of the holiday parks each season. They can be quite busy, certainly when we have been at the…

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We’re All Going on a 13a Hunt

Reading Time: 4 minutesGood morning from Southampton, where I am currently on the hunt for a little red or white bus. Yes, I am heading out to see how recently new Southampton Mini Link service 13a is getting on now that it also…

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Stagecoach Fares Increase

Reading Time: 4 minutesStagecoach announced this week that fares are increasing on some of it’s ticket range from Tuesday 1st March, as well as launching a new range of Flexi-Day tickets that should suit partial work from home commuters and more. The reasoning…

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Bluestar Increases Next Weekend

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBluestar are hot on the heels of their service increases to their cross-city services and have more bus running from 27th February. You will know from last week that there were increases to the 17 (to a pre-COVID frequency) and…

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