Reading Time: 4 minutesHasn’t it been nice and quiet recently! I know, I have not posted for an entire month and after the Christmas flurry I thought I would give you a break from the droning on about very little in the local…
Tag: southampton
Boxing Day Buses
Reading Time: 3 minutesHow is the food coma? Are you stilling yesterday’s centrepiece into tonight’s curry? We had a lovely and largely quiet day, or rather a quiet afternoon after a pair of hyper-excited children spent the morning among tonnes of discarded wrapping…
Christmas Day Buses
Reading Time: 3 minutesI am currently sat at the computer, having had a few Northern Monk beers from Lidl, wishing you a very Merry Christmas, a Hanukkah Sameach or however you celebrate this time. I have the gammon and turkey, I have the…
Bluestar Christmas Schedules
Reading Time: 4 minutesThrough frosty lanes the Bluestars roam,Past candle-lit streets and fireside homes,Their headlights gleam through winter’s veil,Soft carols drift along their trail. From Winchester’s spire to Solent’s shore,They carry cheer from door to door,Each journey hums with yuletide grace,As Hampshire dreams…
An October Roundup
Reading Time: 2 minutesFollowing all the changes for the start of the school year, there are a few more tweaks that are in the works that will affect services in the Portsmouth area coming up just before the school half-term break. Portsmouth –…
New Bluestar Park & Ride
Reading Time: 2 minutesBluestar have announced that from next weekend, Saturday 21st September, new Park & Ride services for Southampton. The services will be based out of the Adanac Park NHS Park & Ride site, which is used during the week to cater…
New Undergrad Term – UniLink
Reading Time: 2 minutesHot on the heels of the kids going back to school, the new cohort of undergraduates will soon be descending on Southampton as the new university year kicks off. Changes to the UniLink network will take effect from Monday 22nd…
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…
February Strike Timetables at First Solent
Reading Time: 4 minutesNow that everyone has started buying their First Week bus tickets, First Solent have finally released the timetables that they are planning to operate during the upcoming industrial action. Bus drivers based at the First Solent depot in Hoeford have…
February 2025: Bluestar Bus Service Changes
Reading Time: 5 minutesAn important point of order: Have I really got no up to date pictures from Southampton? The featured image was from march last year! Hot on the heels of our post about changes at First Solent, we come with more…