Reading Time: 2 minutesI was warning about this a few weeks ago, but Stagecoach South have taken a butchers knife to the services in Basingstoke and have made substantial cuts to it’s services from two weeks time. Now some might say, that sunshine…
Category: Service Updates
Changes at Weymouth from Sunday
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNot sure how I have missed this for 10 days, but there are small changes to First Wessex from Sunday. Service 4 to Preston will now operate Every 30 Minutes six days a week.Services X51 and X53 will have alterations…
First vs Mini Link ?
Reading Time: 2 minutesAlthough Southampton Mini Link have only just cancelled their weekday service between Southampton and Ringwood, they have announced an expansion to services within the City. The ‘temporary’ suspension of service 5 through the New Forest, due to staff isolating, has…
Changes to First Solent – 9th January
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs with all the bus operators across the South, First Bus is not alone in having to alter timetables straight into the New Year in order to keep buses running. Even the lure of having up to a £3,000 signing…
Back to Normal
Reading Time: 4 minutesWelcome to 2022! If you are back at work today, or back at school, you are probably just grabbing your coffee from the Tassimo (Nespresso is also available) realising that you did not actually iron that shirt or indeed rolling…
Bus Services on New Years Day
Reading Time: 2 minutesHow’s the headache? Did you see in the New Year with a bang, or spend it fast asleep? I was unfortunately the latter, having been up since 3am New Years Eve getting ready and going to work, but it is…
Yellow Buses reductions from Tuesday
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFollowing the delights of the festive season, the New Year’s Eve partying and a smogersboard of snogging under the mistletoe; Yellow Buses are the next to reduce services in light of increasing Omicron COVID-19 cases. They have announced this week…
Bus Services on New Years Eve
Reading Time: 4 minutesMay 2022 bring you all that 2021 found was put into isolation. May home-schooling not be a thing of the future and Long Live Great British Railways – or something. I am not going to do the whole review of…
Changes at Bluestar in the New Year
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt must have been hiding on the news page and not prominent on the front page, because changes to Bluestar announced more than 2 weeks ago have been missed! Due to the ongoing driver shortages and pandemic, GoAhead Group have…
Services in that Middle Bit
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis year, Christmas falling on a Saturday has inevitably meant that there has been far less in the way of bus services than usual. Boxing Day is always a minimal service provision, but two days of Sunday services after that…