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AdamH - I don’t like them at all, some of the Ex York ones are much better than our original collection, but most of the rest of the new acquisitions are s**t. I don’t think I will be at Padmore Street for much longer. I don't understand how they could get it so wrong. I've been lucky enough to sam...

Passengers on it too!

I really don't miss driving StreetLites. Really didn't like them at all.

Taking a look at the Bus Open Data held at https://data.bus-data.dft.gov.uk/timetable/dataset/2139/ and it still shows the 153 only runs on schooldays. This is the raw public access data that websites like Travel Line and bustimes.org use, and I downloaded it about 10-minutes ago so it's current. So...

I see the route number 144 does not appear on their City map, just the name "Saltroad".

My monies are on the latter! When it comes to Worcestershire County Council, I have to agree with you. However, on a more positive note I’ve heard Herefordshire Council are thinking about using some of their share of the money to extend some 420 journeys from Bromyard over the border to Worcester, ...

The money from Central Government is very real, but will the Local Authorities engage with the bus operators to see where the money is most needed to make real improvements, or will they use it to buy votes with headline grabbing schemes that aren't needed?

That would have been 50453 and 50454, two of the ones that arrived from Scotland last week. The other was 50452 but that hasn’t been out in service yet, followed by another yesterday that stopped off in Birmingham on it’s was down to have the air conditioning fixed at a contractors.

Update to the above... The 15 buses due at Witney depot should have arrived in August but were delayed and are now expected in November 2024. Twelve buses from Witney are being cascaded to Bristol for use on Service 9 Park and Ride (won from First earlier this year), which needs low emissions buses ...

The advert has finally been published... https://youtu.be/5SjREMUm90o

Spent all morning filming for about 2 seconds of screen time!

Announced on First's website... https://news-wew.firstbus.co.uk/news/wo ... s-benefits