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Service Disruption

Wednesday, March 03 2010

Wednesday 3rd March 09.08

There are four separate sets of road works on the Rainbow 1 route (in Langley Mill, Kimberley, Nuthall, and Alfreton Road, Nottingham). There are also long delays both ways on the A610 between Kimberley and Nottingham. This isn't as bad as yesterday, but there may still be delays.

Road Closure Burton High Street

Sunday, January 31 2010

High Street in Burton will be closed to all traffic from Monday 8th February. During this time the usual stops in Burton will not be used by the villager and X38. Instead temporary stops will be located on Worthington Way and Station Street. We are sorry for any inconvenience, the situation is beyound our control. The closure is expected to be in place until 15th March.

Power cut in Nottingham

Friday, January 22 2010

Latest service update at 13.58 Friday 22 January:

Broadmarsh Bus Station is now open again and all services will operate out of there as normal.

 

 

71 on Sundays

Tuesday, October 27 2009

The current 71 timetable on Sunday is run by Stagecoach. This will be run by trent barton from Sunday 25th October - there'll be no changes to the times.

Centrelink new city centre shuttle for Nottingham

Tuesday, October 27 2009

A brand new shuttle service now runs in Nottingham from 7am to 7pm Monday to Saturday.  The service is absolutely free and runs from Broadmarsh bus Station to Victoria Bus Station via the Market Square and Upper Parliament Street.

Roadworks cause severe delays on the harlequin

Tuesday, October 27 2009

Construction of the Inner Relief Road near Babington Lane in Derby city centre is causing disruption on the harlequin.  We are doing all we can to keep buses running but we are experiencing some severe delays.  We are sincerely sorry for any inconvenience, this situation is clearly beyond our control.

pronto extra weekend night buses to Chesterfield

Tuesday, October 27 2009

From Friday 16th October the late night buses that run from Nottingham to Mansfield on Friday and Saturday nights will be extended through to Chesterfield.  The fare from Chesterfield through to Mansfield will be £3.50.

My 15 – new times and route to improve reliability

Tuesday, October 27 2009

From Sunday 25th October the section of route between Wharncliffe Road and Bath Street in Ilkeston will no longer be used.  Instead we will use the time saved to give extra running time between Ilkeston and Old Sawley, this will mean slight changes to the timetable with buses running a few minutes later than now. 

Villager – new Sunday times on V1

Tuesday, October 27 2009

From Sunday 25th October  the times of V1 on Sunday will change slightly to improve reliability. 

amberline gets newer buses and goes into IKEA

Tuesday, October 27 2009

The amberline will be getting newer buses from Sunday 25th October.  This means that there'll be more room on board especially for anyone pushing a buggy.  The engines will be greener too, with lower emissions which are much kinder to the environment.

From the same date amberline will run into the IKEA Retail Park at Giltbrook every hour.  There'll be some minor changes to the timetable too with buses running a minute or two earlier or later than now.

Royal Derby– more buses to London Road Community Hospital

Tuesday, October 27 2009

From Monday 26th October all journeys from the Royal Derby Hospital will run via the city centre to London Road Community Hospital.   Also the diversion to the Park and Ride site will be withdrawn meaning quicker journey times into the city centre.

the nines - every 15 minutes between Ripley and Derby

Tuesday, October 27 2009

An extra 9.3 bus will run between Ripley and Derby on the nines from Monday 26th October through to the 31st December 2009.  This will help is cope with the extra demand for travel on the run up to Christmas.  This means there’ll be a bus every 15 minutes in both directions,  and don’t forget that the 9.3 runs non-stop via the A38. 

the sixes – Changes on Sundays

Tuesday, October 27 2009

From Sunday 25th October there will be some changes to the 6.1 and 6.3 buses on Sundays.

6.1 on Sundays will be run by trent barton and all buses will run through to Derby from Matlock and Wirksworth.  The Sunday timetable will change from the same date - 6.1 will run every 2 hours and departure times will be around 30 minutes later than now. Customers will now be able to travel across Belper on the same bus without having to change, through fares will be available.

6.3 evening on Sundays will see extra buses running from Derby and Belper through to Ripley.