First Bus South West: Strike action in Cornwall & Somerset
The RMT Union is taking industrial action in Cornwall and Somerset on Tuesday 23 and Wednesday 24 July. Buses of Somerset, Cornwall by Kernow and Adventures by Bus services will be impacted.
George the Poet and First Bus release ‘ode to the bus’ poem, as research shows Brits want to connect more in public spaces
A powerful poem and accompanying video has been released by acclaimed poet, George the Poet, celebrating the power of buses as a central pillar of local communities around the UK, as research reveals Brits are more afraid of connecting to people in their communities than ever before.
RailAir expands services from Reading to Heathrow
- RailAir 1 services from Reading to Heathrow increase to run every 20 mins
- Increased frequency to meet passenger demand
- Investment in nine brand new coaches to support expansion
Free bus travel to mark Armed Forces Day
Serving members of the armed forces, veterans and cadets are being offered free bus travel this Saturday to show support for Armed Forces Day.
Changes in Somerset to improve bus services
Buses of Somerset is making timetable changes to some services in Somerset. The changes, which have been added to improve service and capacity, come into force on June 3, 2024.
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First Bus South West: Strike action in Cornwall & Somerset
The RMT Union is taking industrial action in Cornwall and Somerset on Tuesday 23 and Wednesday 24 July. Buses of Somerset, Cornwall by Kernow and Adventures by Bus services will be impacted.
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George the Poet and First Bus release ‘ode to the bus’ poem, as research shows Brits want to connect more in public spaces
A powerful poem and accompanying video has been released by acclaimed poet, George the Poet, celebrating the power of buses as a central pillar of local communities around the UK, as research reveals Brits are more afraid of connecting to people in their communities than ever before.
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RailAir expands services from Reading to Heathrow
- RailAir 1 services from Reading to Heathrow increase to run every 20 mins
- Increased frequency to meet passenger demand
- Investment in nine brand new coaches to support expansion
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