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Changes at First Solent

12 December 202212 December 2022 HantsBusFirst Hampshire & Dorset, First Solent, Service Updates4 Comments on Changes at First Solent
A First Solent bus in Commercial Road, Portsmouth

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt was a bit saddening to see the First Southampton cancellations filtering through the service registrations this week as the City Red network is brought to a close. Over in First Solent land, there are also a number of service…

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Christmas in Wessex

10 December 202210 December 2022 HantsBusFirst Hampshire & Dorset, First Wessex, Seasonal Services, Service Updates

Reading Time: 3 minutes‘Tis the season to be jolly,But I have a cracking headache,And it’s not a hangover, as I have not been drinking! I know, the seasonal lull of mood and cold weather is in full swing. When you are standing out…

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First to Close Southampton

30 November 202230 November 2022 HantsBusBluestar, City Reds, First Hampshire & Dorset, GoAhead Group7 Comments on First to Close Southampton

Reading Time: 5 minutesI know. One of the busiest days that I have had in a long time and First Southampton uses it to announce that the City Red operation is closing down. Many of you will have seen me commenting on social…

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First Solent at Christmas

29 November 202213 December 2022 HantsBusFirst Hampshire & Dorset, First Solent, Seasonal Services, Service Updates2 Comments on First Solent at Christmas
A First Solent bus in Southsea

Reading Time: 4 minutesIn one of those “RaRe, BeAsT, ThRaSh” moments; I feel a bit Deja vu when I say this, but we have a third occasion in one season’s tidings that I am going to say NEW. We are back with the…

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Funding for Even More Buses in Portsmouth?

28 November 202228 November 2022 HantsBusService Updates, Stagecoach South3 Comments on Funding for Even More Buses in Portsmouth?
A Stagecoach single deck bus in Central portsmouth

Reading Time: 3 minutesNew Early morning and late weekend services for Portsmouth have been registered by Stagecoach.

First Southampton at Christmas

26 November 202226 November 2022 HantsBusCity Reds, First Hampshire & Dorset, Seasonal Services, Service Updates5 Comments on First Southampton at Christmas
A City Red Streetlite in Southampton City Centre

Reading Time: 3 minutesWould YOU run a bus service for a Boxing Day home football game against another South Coast team?

Stagecoach at Christmas

25 November 202225 November 2022 HantsBusSeasonal Services, Service Updates, Stagecoach South
A Stagecoach Bus in Winchester

Reading Time: 4 minutesStagecoach are running a pretty much expected service level over Christmas…. with one exception

Fares Up! – Solent Edition

20 November 202220 November 2022 HantsBusFirst Hampshire & Dorset, First Solent
A First Solent Eclipse bus in Gosport

Reading Time: 3 minutesFirst Solent increase bus fares. in December.

Fares Up! Wessex Edition

20 November 202220 November 2022 HantsBusFirst Hampshire & Dorset, First Wessex2 Comments on Fares Up! Wessex Edition

Reading Time: 2 minutesSo, if you have hit the eggnog with the latest Government Autumn Statement – then we add logs to the fire as the south’s bus operators have announced that they are putting up bus fares in December. There is a…

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Fares Up! morebus Edition

20 November 202220 November 2022 HantsBusmorebus, Uncategorised
A morebus Double Deck bus in Ringwood

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFares Fair? Price increases at morebus this week!

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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….

Recent Posts

  • Stagecoach Fares increase and More 1 June 2026
  • Updates to Changes 16 May 2026
  • Changes at First Solent 14 May 2026
  • New Routes – Diverted Routes – Returning Routes 11 May 2026
  • News Updates 2 May 2026
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