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    Bus services you think are useless.

    https://bustimes.org/services/964-otley-cambridge-drive-circular I will add the 964 in otley. 10 mins circuit from otley bus station that runs 3 times a day weekdays only. It interworks with other services and im not saying get rid. But maybe serve it as an extension of another service and...
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    East Yorkshire Motor Services, now part of Go-Ahead

    Taken from a post on Facebook by leeds councillor Simon Seary "A major planning application has been submitted for a new bus depot on Varley Street, off Richardshaw Lane in Pudsey. The application proposes changing the use of the vacant 3.5-hectare site, which many residents will know as the...
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    Transdev Blazefield

    I remember this as i lived between the runway and murgatroyds so it suddenly got a lot cheaper to get home from leeds after a night out
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    Hull to halifax service to be split at leeds

    I thought it was more lack of terminating platform availability from the east
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    Hull to halifax service to be split at leeds

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c89nypje5qgo Looks like it's going to be a leeds to hull northern service and a leeds to Huddersfield via Bradford northern service if this proposal is correct. " A rail service linking two former Yorkshire City of Culture winners is to be scrapped by a...
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    Flixbus Discussion

    Well it sounds like they going to be replacing leeds bus station stop with a stop outside cafe nero on sovereign street. So where the leeds fest and elland road specials run from
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    New TPE first class menu

    Cumberland sausages can be links rather than rings/coils.
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    Trivia: UK bus stations not fit for purpose

    I find the bus station at earby to be a odd one. It's basically one shelter at the end of a village on a turning circle
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    Expanded stations

    Well it was brought back up to passenger standards and into use again
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    Tap on tap off payment on UK provincial (non-TfL) buses

    I stopped using tap on tap off on first leeds buses. For some reason the machines on the poles are set up to only allow u to tap off on approach to a stop. System must be set up wrong as it never comes up allowing me to tap off at home but works fine when getting off in city centre
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    Anyone stopped/reduced how much they commute because of changes to LNER ticket pricing?

    I'm not a regular lner user just for leisure. But it does feel like it's got really expensive over last couple of years. This Friday I wanted to do a day trip from leeds to London but when I tried booking 2 months in advance it was over £150 return each. Instead we've booked a day trip to Dublin...
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    Jet2 to open base at Gatwick

    Just seen a press conference video and 6th aircraft is going to be based in faro https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1EPEopQo2n/
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    Jet2 to open base at Gatwick

    https://www.jet2.com/news/2025/11/Jet2_announces_launch_of_flights_and_holidays_from_London_Gatwick?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Recruitment&utm_term=Job%2012%2F11&utm_content=news%20Gatwick I see jet2 are launching at Gatwick from March with 6 aircraft based there. Good...
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    Guided buses: not enough regard for safety?

    Leeds are proposing getting rid of thr a64 guided bus ways and replacing with segregated bus lanes https://www.yourvoice.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/a64phase2
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    Shortest Passenger Bus Route

    There used to be a Keighley Bus Station to Keighley asda service. That took less than 5 mins. Hardly ever saw anyone on it and think it got withdrawn a few years ago

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