On Tuesday 9th May, BBC Wiltshire dedicated a significant swathe of their breakfast show to discussing bus service cuts, funding and primarily Faresaver's 33/X33 services between Chippenham, Calne and Devizes. Edited highlights are available here, or the whole thing can be found here for the next month or so. There was about 20 minutes of… Continue reading A little more on Avoiding a Crisis
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The Official Citistar Guide to: Avoiding a Crisis
The residents have been revolting. The residents are upset. The buses have changed, but nobody told them. Not that any of them actually use the service, but they're upset on behalf of the people who do use them. Both of them. Over the past few days, the residents of Timsbury (a village in B&NES) have… Continue reading The Official Citistar Guide to: Avoiding a Crisis
Pushing an Agenda
First had a difficult day in Bath last Thursday. Following a serious road accident immediately outside their Weston Island depot at 3am in the morning, the police closed the road in order that their investigations could take place for around nine hours. This prevented First from getting any of their buses out on the road.… Continue reading Pushing an Agenda
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