Chaserider

[Westy]

Starts 22nd July.  Last buses from Lichfield are at 1830 (service 36) Mon-Fri or 1730 (36A journey) Saturday. 

It'll be interesting to see what happens to Nx 8 then?

[Stu]

It'll be interesting to see what happens to Nx 8 then?

Why? Theirs is a completely different route.

[Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer]

630 is back out

[Mayfield]

On the 25/26 not to far to recover it if it breaks down

[Wba_lad]

For anyone interested 630 is out on the 36 today if it don't break down 

[Mayfield]

What's happened to the 3 Cardiff buses ?

[Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer]

What's happened to the 3 Cardiff buses ?

Off loan now and gone to bus link. Probably being preped and in paint now

[Bob]

Off loan now and gone to bus link. Probably being preped and in paint now

Wont that leave them pretty desperate for buses? They couldnt even manage to find a euro 6 vehicle for the 3 all day again today and shoved some knackered Solo on there. Its haooened loads recently. If they cant meet the terms of the bid they should lose the contract

[Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer]

Wont that leave them pretty desperate for buses? They couldnt even manage to find a euro 6 vehicle for the 3 all day again today and shoved some knackered Solo on there. Its haooened loads recently. If they cant meet the terms of the bid they should lose the contract

No because 3 buses have gone and 3 have come back

[Bob]

No because 3 buses have gone and 3 have come back

Yeah and they still cant honour tender specs 

[twbc99]

CHANGES TO STAFFORD SERVICES

Service 10: Stafford – Kingston Hill
Service will be withdrawn and replaced by a diversion on selected journeys on service 841.

Service 74: Cannock – Huntington - Stafford
Service will operate via the normal route on all journeys from Cannock towards Stafford. From Stafford towards Cannock buses will operate non-stop from The Sun (Lichfield Road) to Pottal Pool roundabout. We regret there will be no southbound stops on service 74 through Queensville, Weeping Cross, Wildwood, Brocton and Bednal Head. Service 826 will provide an alternative service from Stafford to
Weeping Cross, Wildwood and Brocton.
There will be no southbound buses serving stops between Brocton and Pottal Pool.

Service 826: Rugeley – Milford - Stafford
Service 826 will be curtailed to run between Stafford and Rugeley only. A revised timetable on service 828 will continue to run between Stafford, Rugeley and Lichfield every 30 minutes. Buses on service 826 from Stafford towards Rugeley will divert via Tixall Road and Holdiford Road between Stafford and Milford, then will operate in a loop via Baswich, Wildwood and Brocton back to Milford before continuing to Rugeley.
Buses from Rugeley towards Stafford will continue to operate via Baswich and Queensville between Milford and Stafford. Buses on service 826 will no longer operate via the Springfields estate in Rugeley.

Service 828: Lichfield – Rugeley – Stafford County Hospital - Stafford
Increased to run every 30 minutes between Stafford, County Hospital, The Haywoods,
Springfields, Rugeley, Brereton, Handsacre and Lichfield.

Service 841: Uttoxeter – Weston - Stafford
Minor timetable changes. Weekday morning journeys from Stafford terminating at
County Hospital will be withdrawn and replaced by new journeys on service 828. Buses will no longer operate via Hydrant Way, Tixall Road and Blackheath Lane. One weekday journey in each direction will divert via Hydrant Way, Tixall Road and Cull Avenue instead of via County Hospital to replace service 10.

74, 826 & 828 will no longer interwork from the 1st July!

The 74 and 828 continue to interwork. 

[solonightrider]

The 74 and 828 continue to interwork.

and with mainly the oldest/shabbiest bone-shakers on fleet    Guess they need to get the drivers in to Cannock for meal releif 

[Mayfield]

No because 3 buses have gone and 3 have come back

What three 144 & 630 and ?

[Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer]

What three 144 & 630 and ?

169 was VOR for 3 months