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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
North Somerset Coaches - Nailsea bus company - ongoing updates (merged topics)	Chris from Nailsea	11	9068	October 06, 2013, 20:04:34 by Chris from Nailsea
First to accept Bristol Pound for bus passes & trips starting or ending in city	Lee	4	7583	September 19, 2013, 17:52:23 by ChrisB
First Bus service changes in Bristol from 1 September 2013	Lee	6	11792	September 09, 2013, 22:15:54 by JayMac
Demand Responsive v Scheduled buses -	grahame	8	5276	August 31, 2013, 18:17:29 by Chris from Nailsea
New First service to provide missing link in North Somerset	TonyK	1	2239	August 30, 2013, 00:24:23 by devon_metro
All aboard the UK's rarest bus service (the guardian 28.08/2013)	JayMac	0	3228	August 28, 2013, 21:50:19 by JayMac
Walsall councillor funds Sunday bus service from his allowance	Lee	2	2044	August 27, 2013, 22:18:01 by anthony215
First Bus service changes in and around Bath, from 1st September 2013	Lee	0	2063	August 26, 2013, 23:51:08 by Lee
First Bus service changes in and around Weston-super-Mare, from 1 September 2013	Lee	1	5035	August 26, 2013, 23:41:57 by Lee
Transport for London warns of Boxing Day Tube strike disruption	Chris from Nailsea	9	7326	August 22, 2013, 15:29:16 by Super Guard
Review of Wiltshire Council-funded bus services in north west Wiltshire	Lee	0	1393	August 20, 2013, 21:32:17 by Lee
Virgin passengers left stranded overnight in Canada	Chris from Nailsea	7	4779	August 19, 2013, 23:47:48 by TonyK
First bus service cuts and job losses in Somerset (Western Daily Press 24/05/13) « 1 2 »	JayMac	19	20304	July 28, 2013, 18:25:46 by JayMac
July FirstBus service changes for Somerset, Wiltshire and B&NES	Lee	3	3714	July 27, 2013, 16:17:59 by Lee
Bath-Salisbury X4 Replacement service Timetable	Timmer	12	29159	July 25, 2013, 09:11:02 by Lee
Bristol Balloon Fiesta ..... Firstbus shuttle service	chuffed	10	9000	July 18, 2013, 17:37:08 by JayMac
On time performance - aircraft rather than trains	grahame	8	6567	July 18, 2013, 07:13:48 by TonyK
Changes made to bus services between Bristol, Chepstow and Magor from 21/07/2013	Lee	2	5283	July 11, 2013, 00:53:55 by Scott
Another bad day on FCC	broadgage	11	9296	July 09, 2013, 09:05:13 by broadgage
BSOG - Bus Service Operator's Grant changes	grahame	0	2266	July 08, 2013, 11:04:27 by grahame