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First Southampton Changes THIS WEEKEND

7 December 202127 November 2022 HantsBusCity Reds, Expired, First Hampshire & Dorset, Service Updates2 Comments on First Southampton Changes THIS WEEKEND
A First City Red bus, not in service, in Southampton

Reading Time: 2 minutesThis is a repost of an article from last week. First City Red accelerated it’s service changes and brought then forward from 16th January 2022 to 12 December 2021. The original article is here. It was originally reported that City…

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The Rings in the Wood stop Growing

6 December 20216 December 2021 HantsBusService Updates, Southampton Mini Link
A Southampton Mini Link minibus in ringwood

Reading Time: 3 minutesI am not going to start this post reflecting on past predictions. I really did want to see this be enough of a success for Hampshire County Council, or the New Forest District Council to want to invest financial support.…

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Christmas at Stagecoach South

3 December 202121 January 2022 HantsBusExpired, Seasonal Services, Service Updates, Stagecoach South
A Stagecoach in Portsmouth bus

Reading Time: 4 minutesRockin’ around, South ParadeIn a yellow E400Mistletoe hung on the drivers mirrorEvery passenger refuses to stop Yes, it was one more time to butcher a Christmas track as Stagecoach have joined the party and offered a Christmas service update. Thanks…

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Changes at Xelabus in January

30 November 202130 November 2021 HantsBusService Updates, xelabus
A Xelabus parked in Pound Tree Road, Southampton

Reading Time: 3 minutesAlthough I have in the past, berated Xelabus quite sternly, for a lack of information and updating their website; they might have changed! This week the Xelabus website has details of changes to some of it’s services from Sunday 04…

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Changes at First Southampton in January

30 November 202127 November 2022 HantsBusCity Reds, Expired, First Hampshire & Dorset, Service Updates
A First City Red Streetlite in Southampton

Reading Time: 2 minutesFirst City red were caught short! These changes are superseded at incredible short notice by changes taking effect Sunday 12th December. The changes can now be found here! I know. I know. We are still not even in December yet…

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Festive Services at Yellow Buses

26 November 202121 January 2022 HantsBusExpired, Seasonal Services, Service Updates, Yellow Buses2 Comments on Festive Services at Yellow Buses
An open top bus running for Yellow Buses in Bournemouth

Reading Time: 4 minutesChristmas Buses are running at Yellow Buses this year. The information they provided needs proof-reading, but we THINK there are buses running.

Christmas Services at Southampton Mini Link

24 November 202121 January 2022 HantsBusExpired, Seasonal Services, Service Updates, Southampton Mini Link
A Southampton Mini Link minibus in ringwood

Reading Time: 2 minutesHow is your November finding you? I was going to start with the lyrics to Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree, and relate it to rockin’ along the A31 in a Fiat Ducati. I am still having nightmares about that though,…

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Festive Services at Xelabus

22 November 202121 January 2022 HantsBusExpired, Seasonal Services, Service Updates, xelabus
A Xelabus parked in Pound Tree Road, Southampton

Reading Time: 2 minutesThis operator is running buses on more days than First Bus over the Christmas period….

Christmas Services at First Wessex

22 November 202127 November 2022 HantsBusExpired, First Hampshire & Dorset, First Wessex, Seasonal Services, Service Updates, Uncategorised

Reading Time: 2 minutesChristmas is coming… in Weymouth and Portland.

For one lucky driver, they might even get to see Santa!

Christmas at First City Red

22 November 202127 November 2022 HantsBusCity Reds, Expired, First Hampshire & Dorset, Seasonal Services, Service Updates, Uncategorised
A First City Red Streetlite in Southampton

Reading Time: 3 minutesFirst City Red (Southampton) have announced their Christmas service levels.

Nothing of a surprise to see here.

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Hants Bus is a poor replacement for the Southampton Bus Update that has been gracing Blogspot since 2009.

Mostly talking about changes to your buses across Hampshire, Dorset and the Isle of Wight; we will also touch on transport policy, a little nostalgia, and even a little bit of calling the less professional operators to account….

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