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by DD12
19:40 Wednesday 23rd May 2018
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: FMR Fleet Movements
Replies: 255
Views: 1303758

Re: FMR Fleet Movements

Looking at the running boards... One will depart Crowngate on the 0940 Service X99 (me driving) and the other will work the 0750 Service 365 from Link Top to Hanley School, followed by the 0900 Service 44 from Barnards Green to Crowngate. It will then park up for just over an hour before working th...
by DD12
13:43 Wednesday 23rd May 2018
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: FMR Fleet Movements
Replies: 255
Views: 1303758

Re: FMR Fleet Movements

DD12 wrote:
19:59 Monday 21st May 2018
AdamH wrote:
19:40 Monday 21st May 2018
…… I was told I have to take a First Leicester SteetDeck. Oh joy! :?
Two of them have arrived today - - couldn't see the fleet numbers.
by DD12
19:59 Monday 21st May 2018
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: FMR Fleet Movements
Replies: 255
Views: 1303758

Re: FMR Fleet Movements

AdamH wrote:
19:40 Monday 21st May 2018
…… I was told I have to take a First Leicester SteetDeck. Oh joy! :?
-- -- suits me !! :D
by DD12
11:41 Monday 21st May 2018
Forum: Fleet Discussion
Topic: "New" vehicles for Worcester?
Replies: 37
Views: 53115

Re: "New" vehicles for Worcester?

The remaining 5 Mercedes Citaros are (to be) 64013, 14, 15, 16, 18 -
as shown on the wmbusphotos website (official First updates).
by DD12
17:02 Wednesday 16th May 2018
Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
Topic: 144 Events - Dates
Replies: 1
Views: 4612

Re: 144 Events - Dates

** I am told Droitwich Spa will be the best event to attend as there is the most going on. Not sure what that means, but this is the one they have asked me to take my camera to. …… semi-naked young ladies and ribbons draped over the front of a green Volvo, and popping-open champagne bottles ??
by DD12
11:45 Wednesday 16th May 2018
Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
Topic: First Worcester Summer Excursions
Replies: 6
Views: 10936

Re: First Worcester Summer Excursions

chason wrote:
09:09 Wednesday 16th May 2018
A welcome initiative and I hope it pays off.
...I agree !!
chason wrote:
09:09 Wednesday 16th May 2018
...they always went to Gloucester and usually the same pub, the mystery being which of the two or three routes would they take to get there but the regulars wouldn't have any other destination.
...I approve !! :D
by DD12
18:52 Tuesday 15th May 2018
Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
Topic: (First) "Midland Red returns to Cheltenham" ......
Replies: 19
Views: 27217

Re: (First) "Midland Red returns to Cheltenham" ......

What did the advertising consist of please, Adam ? It was shown in both the Malvern area and Upton area timetables, which have been in circulation for several weeks now. Almost all of the passengers boarded the bus in those areas, with only two from Ledbury. The new Ledbury area (Village Links) tim...
by DD12
00:13 Tuesday 15th May 2018
Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
Topic: (First) "Midland Red returns to Cheltenham" ......
Replies: 19
Views: 27217

Re: (First) "Midland Red returns to Cheltenham" ......

AdamH wrote:
20:29 Monday 14th May 2018
I'm pleased to report that the first running of the 481 service today carried 16 passengers in to Cheltenham.

Proof that advertising works, I would say.
What did the advertising consist of please, Adam ?
by DD12
21:09 Monday 14th May 2018
Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
Topic: Hay Festival 2018 (?)
Replies: 16
Views: 23011

Re: Hay Festival 2018 (?)

No promotion, nor timetable yet, on First's Worcestershire website -- which I think is possibly "a bit lame" -- only 10 days 'til the start.

The timetable is on the Hay Festival 2018 website (as well as "here", in this thread above, thanks Adam !
by DD12
17:45 Saturday 12th May 2018
Forum: Services, Routes and Timetables
Topic: Summer Holidays
Replies: 10
Views: 16199

Re: Summer Holidays

That wink sounds interesting Adam !! …… but the bad news is it will only be a single-deck bus. I do use single-deckers as well -- for getting to and from country walks and country pubs -- but First Midland Red are running so many new and recent services currently, I've got a back-log of services to...

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