Bus News
First Bristol reintroduces short-hop
First has reintroduced its £1 ‘3 Stop Hop’ ticket in Bristol following widespread public requests during the week of fare consultation events in Bristol last month.
Bristol
Bus News
West of England multioperator day ticket launched
An unlimited daily travel card is now available for bus passengers in Bath, Bristol and North Somerset.
Bus News
First upgrades Bristol – Weston X1 route
Funding for the improvements was obtained from the Local Sustainable Transport Fund First buses on the X1 route, connecting Weston-super-Mare and Bristol have been upgraded with leather seats and free WiFi. The changes add to […]
Bus News
£78.8m Greater Bristol Bus Network project completed
Transport minister Norman Baker marked the completion of an upgrade to the bus network in Bristol on Thursday (March 15). The four-year £78.8m Greater Bristol Bus Network (GBBN) project involved the upgrade of 40 routes […]
News
West of England Authorities join pteg
Bristol is now part of the pteg (passenger transport executive group) network after the West of England Authorities joined the group together as an Associate Member. With Bristol and the West of England area on […]
Coach News
New coach park in time for Christmas in central Bristol
A new coach park is to open near the Cabot Circus shopping centre in Bristol. The park is to host 13 parking bays and enough room for coaches to manoeuvre off-road. The park is due […]
Business
Swindon Travel in administration
Spiller & Powell Enterprises, which traded as coach operator Swindon Travel, has entered administration.
Bus News
Quality Partnership for Bristol
Bristol City Council intends to use the proposed Quality Partnership Scheme (QPS) to “put the power back in customers’ hands” and force bus operators to compensate passengers if services are late. Tim Kent, cabinet councillor […]
Tourism
Bristol’s Cabot Tower reopened to visitors
Tower offers views of city after restoration and repair work Visitors can once again climb up the historic narrow stairway of Bristol’s Cabot Tower after re-opening to the public in August. Cabot Tower offers views […]
