Reading Time: 5 minutesUpdated 22nd August to include the a Late Night diversion on Star 7 and route change on Solent Rangers. The start of the autumn school term brings a number of changes to bus services in the Portsmouth area. Both Stagecoach…
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New Years Day 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutesHow’s the Head this morning? Wherever you chose to listen to the fireworks from, may I be the last to wish you a Happy New Year – primarily because everyone else did it between 2330 and 0030. Yes, I was…
Boxing Day 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutesHappy Full National Football Programme While Eating the Rest Of Last Years Turkey day! I know, the tradition of the rich boxing up presents to give to the poor, and giving their servants the day off to feast on Christmas…
Fares Up! morebus Edition
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFares Fair? Price increases at morebus this week!
Xelabus at Christmas
Reading Time: < 1 minuteXelabus have announced their Christmas service levels.
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,…
TheKey gets shackled
Reading Time: 2 minutesUpdate: Bluestar also made a similar announcement yesterday. Its on the ‘news’ page but not on the homepage of the website or social media. That is why I missed it on first glance. Thanks to Clive for the heads up.…
It was – then it wasn’t – then it was
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFollowing on from the on – off cancellation of a competing small operators service East of Southampton, First Southampton’s City Red 9 service has won a reprieve from Mobday 31st October. Under the arrangement with Southampton City Council, the service…
Local Brand disappears this Weekend
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis article was edited on 04 October to reflect the C service was extended until 14 October – SourceThis article was updated on 04 October (again) to reflect the C service was extended until 28 October – Source The article…
Bank Holiday Monday
Reading Time: 2 minutesWith the imminence of the funeral of Queen Elizabeth the second; these are the bus services that have already been announced by local bus operators to run on Bank Holiday Monday 19th September: First Bus Across First Solent, City Red…