Monday, July 18, 2011

Bus service changes

We have now learnt that the takeover of Veolia's Rotherham based services by TM Travel will be next Sunday the 24th July. The same day as other changes to tendered services in South Yorkshire and Derbyshire.
NCT are also making some changes in Nottingham the same day including a new GoTo blue line 39 to Carlton Valley. (Does anyone else remember that the Carlton trolleybus service was also 39). Details on NCT's web site. On Friday the mayor of Broxtowe cut the ribbon for The Big Orange Bus. (Yourbus introduced new Merceded Citarios on its competing service a few weeks ago).
Premiere have announced 11 new or variations to routes in September on their facebook page. Red5 from Friar Lane to New Sawley will operate every 20 minutes for 7 days a week and a new service, Red8 to Hucknall is promised. We will report further details when they are announced.