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Buses - you are very welcome to use the coffeeshop for bus discussions and qns.	grahame	6	24009	August 29, 2017, 13:54:30 by grahame
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Thompsons tours, Salisbury Leyland national	anthony215	0	2819	May 24, 2011, 16:54:08 by anthony215
"A better deal for bus users" - DfT	grahame	4	3480	February 07, 2020, 09:01:51 by Reading General
"Blue badge permit 'shocking disparity' revealed" - BBC report	grahame	2	1202	January 07, 2021, 15:25:56 by Ralph Ayres
"Check That Bus" Launched In Plymouth	Lee	0	3236	December 12, 2007, 13:48:04 by Lee
"Despair wrestling with sarcasm' a worthy summing up of First bus ?	chuffed	1	2173	December 30, 2016, 19:45:25 by simonw
"First Bus fined for late buses in Bristol and Somerset" BBC News	Brucey	2	4937	February 01, 2011, 00:05:39 by Steve44
"Hidden city" fares - the airline equivalent of break of journey?	Brucey	8	6160	January 12, 2015, 23:17:31 by stuving
"Let Cars Back Into The Centre Of Plymouth"	Lee	2	3821	November 07, 2008, 18:18:55 by 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01
"Mum^s message for car clampers after son is caught out" (Portsmouth News 11/11)	Brucey	3	4460	November 13, 2011, 20:42:51 by Chris from Nailsea
"You can travel to the station by bus" - oh no you can't here!	grahame	2	500	November 09, 2023, 07:49:51 by grahame
'Boris Island' airport discussion - merged posts « 1 2 »	ellendune	17	9636	March 20, 2016, 20:37:46 by Chris from Nailsea
'Brave' Leicester pensioner steers bus to safety	Chris from Nailsea	6	5726	November 25, 2012, 16:34:00 by trainer
'Bristol Greyhound' bus service returns as Pier Buses « 1 2 ... 5 6 »	chuffed	84	55235	April 18, 2014, 14:17:47 by trainer
'British Institutions: London Underground' from the FT - a fascinating article!	Chris from Nailsea	7	6248	January 16, 2012, 20:49:55 by Lee
'Cuts fall on Bristol bus services', from the BBC	Chris from Nailsea	6	6264	August 27, 2009, 15:22:17 by bemmy
'Ghost buses'	froome	2	1468	July 21, 2023, 11:18:22 by TaplowGreen
'Green' hybrid double-decker buses in Bath enter service	Chris from Nailsea	0	2052	October 25, 2012, 09:57:35 by Chris from Nailsea
'Night Tube' weekend service to launch in September 2015 - BBC News	JayMac	7	6586	February 23, 2015, 00:53:09 by JayMac