Service 482: Timetable Changes
3rd September 2017
New Herefordshire contracts (“Village Linksâ€)Show All
From Sunday 3rd September 2017, First Midland Red Buses Limited started operating new services in the Bromyard and Ledbury areas as part of a new 7-year contract won under tendering from Herefordshire Council. First Midland Red market these new services with the brand name “Village Links†and all the routes are advertised in a new 14-page timetable.
- Contract to operate one journey of local Bromyard Service 400 is won. This journey is operated by extending or diverting certain Service 405, Service 482 and Service 672 journeys to run via Winslow Road, and therefore route number 400 is not displayed on vehicles. Other Service 400 journeys are operated by DRM (Bromyard) Limited (“DRM Busâ€).
- Service 482 introduced running between Bromyard, Docklow and Leominster. One off-peak journey is operated on Fridays only, and continues past Leominster Bus Station to terminate at Barons Cross Morrisons Supermarket. This service was previously operated by DRM (Bromyard) Limited (“DRM Busâ€).
- With the contract to operate Service 482, Service 672, Service 674 and one Service 400 journey being lost by DRM (Bromyard) Limited (“DRM Busâ€) and passing to First Midland Red Buses Limited, the owner of DRMbus withdraws from the ticket agreement on Service 420. From Monday 4th September 2017, no First tickets are accepted on DRMbus’ Service 420 journeys and likewise no DRMbus tickets are accepted of First's Service 420 journeys.
14th May 2018
“Village Links†network changesShow All
- Friday only Service 482 between Bromyard and Leominster is extended to start and finish in Ledbury, running via Cradley, Fromes Hill and Bishops Frome to and from Bromyard.