Reading Time: 2 minutesHere comes Breezer bus, here comes Breezer bus,Running fast through Dorset’s lanesVixen and Blitzen and all the engineersSunk the Ferry Again I know, I know – it does not quite work and far from a few fat reindeer sinking the…
More C-Word Shenanigans
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s another C-Word Announcement!
Vorsprung durch Abisolieren!
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe have a starter for 10 in something that I have forgotten long to update you on, only thanks to a number of messages from friends, colleagues and other bloggers across the patch yesterday. Apologies if you do not speak…
Winchester P&Ride of Christmas
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…
Upcoming Changes at First Solent
Reading Time: 3 minutesUpdated 05 November to add timetable information. Updated 08 November as First Solent now have PDF timetables live. Also to note: Additional X5 0740 Warsash to Gosport (for Bay House School) from 04 December. I seem to remember that there…
Stagecoach South cuts rural services
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSort of surprising, as this is Winchester. sort of not surprising in the current driver situation. Stagecoach in Hampshire have announced that they will no longer run their 63 service to Owslebury or the Alresford town 240 service after Thursday…
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…
It was – then it wasn’t – then it was again
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt was announced yesterday, Wednesday 12th October, that following on from a period of due diligence the manager who was to buy the Southampton Mini Link operation is no longer going to. As a result, Simon Gard has announced that…