Reading Time: < 1 minuteYes, I know, the title sounded better in my head. Stagecoach South are once again ramping up their Park and Ride service for the Christmas period and the Christmas market stalls once again being built in their swathes. I did…
Category: Seasonal Services
Shhhhh. Southern Vectis mentioned the C-word
Reading Time: 2 minutesI know, I know. When Southern Vectis say the C-word, they pretty much copy and paste last years excellent timetable, change the date to the following year, and rinse and repeat. While on the Isle of Wight this week though,…
Summer Uplift at First Wessex
Reading Time: 4 minutesFrom Sunday 29th May, First Wessex will be introducing their summer service timetable, coinciding with both morebus re-introducing their Breezer services and the half-term beginning. It sounds like Wool Railway Station Level Crossing is definitely going to be a place…
Summer Uplift at morebus
Reading Time: 3 minutesYes, I know, you have probably already read it on the website. I checked and waited, particularly as First Bus were about to release their summer timetables as well; but I missed it. The morebus summer uplift takes place on…
Bank Holiday Bus Services
Reading Time: 2 minutesWith the Bank Holiday weekend upon us, families will be wanting to head to the beach with temperatures reaching a barmy 16 degrees and only some clouds (maybe) – so can you get there by bus (or even train)? I…
Bouncing Like Bunnies – Children at Easter
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt’s Sunday night and the children are driving you nuts already, aren’t they? Well with two weeks of school closures, the weather might be just about right to take a trip out by train and bus. A number of bus…
Breezing off The Needles on an Open Topper
Reading Time: 3 minutesLast week saw the seasonal introduction of the first Needles Breezer bus services. Each year the network of interlinking open-top and double deck bus services cross the Isle of Wight serving many of the tourist attractions and points of interest.…
Easter in Southampton
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith the next bank of bank holidays fast approaching, bus operators are starting to release their Easter bank holiday arrangements. Take into account, some operators may be making their decisions based on staffing and current COVID levels, so may be…
Weymouth Holiday Parks 2022
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs you might know if you head to Weymouth, First Wessex has a long standing arrangement to run buses to a number of the holiday parks each season. They can be quite busy, certainly when we have been at the…
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…