'another day on the buses'

Ticket prices are based on fare stages. A fare stage may be a single bus stop or several sequential stops can be in the same fare stage. As the driver moves along the route they should increment the ticket machine each time they enter a new fare stage. When a passenger gets on and asks [...]

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I’ve mentioned before that I now drive what is predominately a rural route – Winchester to Salisbury in a very wobbly line. Today I was flagged down by an elderly lady who was not at a bus stop, this is not in itself unusual because on a route like this you stop where people want [...]

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The full story from Newbury Today is here. I wont comment on the story but leave it up to you to guess what I think :-)

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We’ve just got back from a couple of nights away in our caravan. We stayed at Brokerswood Country Park and were very impressed with it. Infact, it was so nice that before leaving we booked to stay there for Easter! We bought the caravan earlier this year so this was our first winter trip in [...]

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