Reading Time: 3 minutesJoy to the World, something, blah, blah something. I know, I have not still got into the Christmas spirit. For something slightly different, because someone asked on a previous post, today’s featured picture is an AI generated image courtesy of…
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Southern Vectis Changes this weekend
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith the summer season now over, Southern Vectis are moving to their winter timetable this weekend with service changes taking effect on Sunday 1st October. Timing changes will affect the following service, due to the lower traffic levels in low…
Go South Coast cuts back on paper
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith an increase in ticket prices due, Go South Coast area already announcing other changes to some tickets coming up in October. Following on from the announcements that Bluestar, morebus and Southern Vectis are putting up fares, they will also…
Start of September Roundup
Reading Time: 3 minutesHello and welcome back to a late running post of things that have happened, things that are happening and many other things. I know it has been a while. The App formerly known as Twitter has now removed my access…
A Tale of Two 50s?
Reading Time: 8 minutesGood morning from a train racing through the Hampshire and Dorset countryside as I spend my Saturday heading down to Bournemouth to enjoy a number of open top buses. The weather is not expected to be bad, but it is…
Changes at Bluestar in September
Reading Time: 4 minutesThere are a few timetable changes coming in at Bluestar from 3rd September. Of course, this should be tied in with the schools restarting so you should check times of school buses and any that may divert on a schoolday…
Rambling Across the South Downs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSubject to a late award for funding, it has finally been confirmed that the South Downs Rambler will be running on Sundays between Winchester and Petersfield again this year. With three trips each way on a Sunday, the service calls…
New U Links (and more)
Reading Time: 6 minutesLots of little changes are coming up in the coming months which we are quickly going to report on today. I regret that many of the bus rally organisers have really been collaborating this year and yet again I am…
Roundup
Reading Time: 4 minutesThere are quite a few little bits that are floating about and are not necessarily big enough for their own post. This roundup covers Eastleigh, Portsmouth and Gosport. I had planned to annoy you all while you were wandering around…
Even Less Green…
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis post has been updated to reflect the fact that the X4 and X4A were run commercially, rather than under any arrangement with HCC. We apologise for this mistake. So, it was not that long ago when we were saying…