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Christmas Buses at First Solent

21 November 202121 January 2022 HantsBusExpired, First Hampshire & Dorset, Seasonal Services, Service Updates
A First Solent bus at Gunwharf Quays bus station

Reading Time: 4 minutesIt’s an interesting comparison, for someone who has an interest in marketing strategy and product advertising, to see how the different bus operators promote something as important as Christmas bus schedules. We will probably take a quick aside before we…

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Christmas Buses on the Isle of Wight

20 November 202121 January 2022 HantsBusExpired, Seasonal Services, Service Updates, Southern Vectis

Reading Time: 2 minutesI really can’t stay,Baby it’s cold outside,I gotta go away,Fine…. Whatever …. Have you seen the 10 foot snowdrifts covering the downstairs windows? Despite being occasionally on the Isle of Wight, I rarely remember to check the changes to bus…

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Christmas Services at Bluestar

20 November 202127 November 2022 HantsBusBluestar, Expired, Seasonal Services, Service Updates
A Bluestar bus in Southampton

Reading Time: 2 minutesBluestar are a bus operator who run a fairly comprehensive timetable over the Christmas period. This is what they are doing over Christmas 2021.

Christmas Services at morebus

20 November 202121 January 2022 HantsBusExpired, morebus, Seasonal Services, Service Updates
A morebus Double Deck bus in Ringwood

Reading Time: 2 minutesGoAhead’s morebus brand has announced it’s Christmas bus schedule…. here it is.

Changes at Yellow Buses 28th November

18 November 202121 January 2022 HantsBusExpired, Service Updates, Yellow Buses
A Yellow Buses single deck vehicle on route 1a

Reading Time: 3 minutesNot a company to have changes to their timetable, a rare announcement from Yellow Buses has made a few timetable changes to their services in the Bournemouth area. Now – I know that the bus operators have had staffing problems,…

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First Solent changes – 14th November

9 November 202127 November 2022 HantsBusExpired, First Solent, Service Updates

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere are some changes coming up for First Solent users in the Portsmouth area this Remembrance Sunday. Both changes are for buses running out of Hilsea depot. I had waited, I was hoping to bring you more than “it’s changing,”…

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Rowner Eclipsed by New Road

8 November 202127 November 2022 HantsBusExpired, First Solent, Service Updates

Reading Time: 3 minutesI was trying really hard to think up something more inspirational for a title. I don’t think it went well. Something which is going well though is the progress on the new extension to the Gosport and Fareham Eclipse busway.…

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Service Changes at Bluestar – 1st November

24 October 202127 November 2022 HantsBusBluestar, Expired, Service Updates
A Bluestar bus in Southampton

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBus driver shortages are still a thing. Locally, it appears that we have an average 3 or 4 driver duties a day that are uncovered – not being a bus driver I base this on the number of buses cancelled.…

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Update of the Fortnight

16 October 202121 January 2022 HantsBusExpired, morebus, xelabus2 Comments on Update of the Fortnight

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt has been a weird few weeks hasn’t it? Well for me it has, and I have not really been with things as I work hard on the daytime thing and it has meant I have done none of the…

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Service Changes – 26 September

20 September 202127 November 2022 HantsBusExpired, First Solent, Service Updates3 Comments on Service Changes – 26 September

Reading Time: 2 minutesThere are still a lot of service changes that are taking place due to the national shortage of bus drivers. It is definitely not our place to argue why, it is not this place to start speculating and laying accusations…

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