Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Government have finally announced that from the New Year, there will be new initiative to get people on the buses by providing a bus fare cap for services. This has been in and out of the press for quite…
Category: Transport Policy
Supported Bus Services Face Uncertain Future
Reading Time: 5 minutesA meeting happened on Friday 4th November which I thank Tim for bringing to my attention because I have never thought to subscribe to the Council’s various transport feeds. Hampshire County Council have recently had their Economy, Transport and Environment…
The “Great British Rail Sale”
Reading Time: 2 minutesUpdated: It transpires that Railcards can actually be used in conjunction with the 50% off sale tickets. Apologies for any confusion! If you are looking for things to do in April and May, then the Great British Rail Sale might…
First’s Arrival in Fareham
Reading Time: 2 minutesArrival – planned to arrive at a First Bus near you!
Southampton Re-development Forward
Reading Time: 4 minutesNow, way back during the pandemic, I told you about the plans that Southampton had with their Transporting Cities Fund and some of the big changes that they are hoping will bring public transport in Southampton forward. Some of these…
South Western Railway launch Timetable Consultation (for Stakeholders only)
Reading Time: 6 minutesSouth Western Railway has approached stakeholders recently, asking for their views on a new timetable in 2022. We take a look at what is proposed for the South.
Basingstoke Council vote to close Centre Shuttle
Reading Time: 5 minutesAt a full council meeting in Basingstoke last night, Councillors were voting on their annual budget, and I am sure that will have included many things like an increased Council Tax premium for the towns communities. One thing that was…
Transforming Cities in Southampton
Reading Time: 5 minutesSouthampton City Council have £57million to spend transforming it’s city – this is where the cash will be splashed on buses.
Developments in Portsmouth
Reading Time: 6 minutesPortsmouth City Councillors have been briefed on where £26m of funding can improve public transport.
These are some of the good ideas they might have come up with!