Free Travel to Vaccination Clinics

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you had a fleet of vehicles, sat idle because of a lack of customers, you would probably be busy counting the savings in petrol, wear and tear, and trying to work out how to SORN them. Over at Xelabus…

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Xelabus Changes Today

Reading Time: 3 minutesXelabus confirmed over Christmas that when the schools went back last week – okay, when schools did a day in school last week – that they would not be returning to anything near a normal service. When the new national…

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Changes Cancelled at Xelabus

Reading Time: 2 minutesFollowing the recent Government announcement, I am not surprised to see that Xelabus have decided that now is not the time to restore their service. This means that they will be running a reduced service across parts of their network…

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Christmas Buses – Monday to Wednesday

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s Christmas Week! We are all busy panic buying the last cauliflower, because obviously they come from abroad, queueing outside Costa at 5am to get the coffee to get through the 6am queue at Sainsburys, and then getting the bus…

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Changes This Weekend

Reading Time: 4 minutesWe were almost promised no significant changes to bus services over this shorter second Lockdown darcy the pandemic. there are some changes announced this weekend though which are partly planned and partly due to an unplanned shortage of drivers. To…

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Southampton Bus Changes – 30 August

Reading Time: 3 minutesSouthampton slowly returns to a normal bus service following COVID, this is the current state of the bus service in the city.

Xelabus to Return to NORMAL service Bank Holiday

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSmall Eastleigh operator Xelabus have published their bus service information for the end of the month and it’s good news. A full “pre-covid” timetable resumes as part of their service changes. You may have noticed before that Xelabus was different…

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Welcome to the Hants Bus Blog

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s always strange to start writing a new blog from a blank canvas. Over the years I have followed the Southampton Bus Update on Blogspot as the author has covered service changes, bus controversies and put to bed some of…

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