New School Year – morebus

Reading Time: 4 minutesUpdated: There are updates below where (as was suspected) there have been issues with uploading the timetables for third-party journey planners. morebus have announced today that fares are also going up this weekend. Those using 3 far cap singles won’t…

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New School Year – Bluestar

Reading Time: 4 minutesWith the new school year already feeling like it is next week. Bluestar have confirmed their changes taking affect on Sunday 31st August. There appears to be a lot of Bus Service Improvement Plan funding coming in for services in…

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New School Year – First Solent

Reading Time: 3 minutesUpdates: A really badly edited map and details for the new F1 and F2 routes. The new school year is coming, it almost feels like the old school year has just ended! We are less than 56 days to September…

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New School Year – Stagecoach South

Reading Time: 4 minutesUpdated to include service 77 college day trips and the withdrawal of the 61. The new school year is coming, it almost feels like the old school year has just ended! We are less than 56 days to September though…

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A quick round-up

Reading Time: 4 minutesIt’s one of those quick round-ups again as I have been a little busy ( or negligent ) and not been able to post the timely updates you are used to. It’s okay, I just have this massive backlog that…

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May 2025: Changes at First Wessex

Reading Time: 4 minutesAs with Go South Coast, First Bus are making it’s summer changes to services across Weymouth and the Jurassic Coast on Sunday 25th May. Between the Weymouth and Swanage areas, there can be quite a variety of vehicles and colour…

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May 2025: Summer Uplift at Southern Vectis

Reading Time: 3 minutesWith thanks to Clive for reminding me that I saw it, Southern Vectis are pushing out their summer uplift on Saturday 24th & Sunday May 25th alongside most of the other operators in the area. Regular perveyors of the Isle…

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May 2025: Changes at morebus

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe summer uplift at morebus begins with a more rounded change to a number of the longstanding bus route for residents around Bournemouth and Poole, as well some changes to the usual range of tourist routes… just in time for…

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Six Weeks of Updates

Reading Time: 4 minutesI know, I am sorry. It’s been six weeks since I have had a random moan about things to do with buses, trains and trying to make things easier and better. Unfortunately a quite unique combination of events meant that…

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First Solent – Strike Suspended

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNow last week, there were press reports that First Solent had imposed a pay award on bus drivers based at Hoeford bus depot after failing to make any significant progress in talks. In the last 24 hours though, it appears…

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