Bank Holiday services 2011

[SF07]

The level of services have been announced for the upcoming bank holidays in April and May, regarding Easter, the Royal Wedding, May Day and Spring Bank Holidays.

Level of services are:
*Good Friday (Friday 21st April): Saturday service on most services. First service 184 will run to special timetable (due to Sunday service running in Greater Manchester)
*Easter Saturday: Saturday service
*Easter Sunday: Sunday service
*Easter Monday: Sunday service
*Tuesday 26-Thursday 28 April: Mainly weekday service, while First will run Saturday services with extra morning journeys on some services (4, 16, 16A, 42, 51, 56, 301, 302, 306, 324, 328, 363, 370, 371, 372, 501, 503, 521, 522, 523, 576, 579, 607, 610, 611, 612, 614, 615, 616, 617, 618, 622, 623, 624, 626, 636, 637, 640, 641, 645, 675, 677, 681, 682)

*Friday 29 April (Royal Wedding): Mainly Sunday service, except some First services which will run a Saturday service (1, 2, 3, 3A, 6, 12, 13, 13A, 28, 56, 370, 371, 372, 501, 503, 576).
*Saturday 30 April: Saturday service
*Sunday 1 May: Sunday service
*Monday 2 May: Sunday service

*Saturday 28 May: Saturday service
*Sunday 29 May: Sunday service
*Monday 30 May: Sunday service

www.wymetro.com/travelnews/bank
www.wymetro.com/travelnews/EasterFirst.htm

[fwybuses]

Mar 4, 2011 19:27:40 GMT 1 SF07 said:

The level of services have been announced for the upcoming bank holidays in April and May, regarding Easter, the Royal Wedding, May Day and Spring Bank Holidays.

Level of services are:
*Good Friday (Friday 21st April): Saturday service on most services. First service 184 will run to special timetable (due to Sunday service running in Greater Manchester)
*Easter Saturday: Saturday service
*Easter Sunday: Sunday service
*Easter Monday: Sunday service
*Tuesday 26-Thursday 28 April: Mainly weekday service, while First will run Saturday services with extra morning journeys on some services (4, 16, 16A, 42, 51, 56, 301, 302, 306, 324, 328, 363, 370, 371, 372, 501, 503, 521, 522, 523, 576, 579, 607, 610, 611, 612, 614, 615, 616, 617, 618, 622, 623, 624, 626, 636, 637, 640, 641, 645, 675, 677, 681, 682)

*Friday 29 April (Royal Wedding): Mainly Sunday service, except some First services which will run a Saturday service (1, 2, 3, 3A, 6, 12, 13, 13A, 28, 56, 370, 371, 372, 501, 503, 576).
*Saturday 30 April: Saturday service
*Sunday 1 May: Sunday service
*Monday 2 May: Sunday service

*Saturday 28 May: Saturday service
*Sunday 29 May: Sunday service
*Monday 30 May: Sunday service

www.wymetro.com/travelnews/bank
www.wymetro.com/travelnews/EasterFirst.htm

28 will be dead from headingley onwards. Why waste resources on a route which won't bring in money.

[westyorkshirebus]

Presumably they want to provide a service to Clarence Dock

[SF07]

The services levels for Easter are up in the Changing Times booklet.

So in addition to mentioned above:

*Good Friday:
**29 (Sheffield Community Transport), 205 (Longstaffs), 223, 226, 249, 505, 586, 653, 923, all T J Walsh services and Leeds City Sightseeing will operate a weekday service.
**1 and 25 (Burnley), 800, 870, 874 and X62 will run a Sunday service.
**85/85A (Hudds Bus), 96/97 (Tates), 412/413 (Eddie Brown), 465, 517, 780, X52, X53 will not run.
**184 runs at normal times in West Yorkshire, but arrives/leaves Manchester and Oldham earlier.
*Easter Sunday: 593 replaces 594 on Summer Sundays
*Easter Monday and Monday 3rd May: Sunday service except
**205 (Longstaffs), which runs Bank Holiday timetable
**Coastliner, which runs Saturday service
**(does also say 767 but that's being withdrawn the week before)
*Royal Wedding (29 April): Sunday service except some enhanced services on First:
**370/371 runs every 20 mins combined (two 370's an hour), 372 runs every 20 mins
**205 (Longstaffs) runs Bank Holiday service,
**357 and 586 rus weekday service
**Stagecoach Yorkshire and Coastliner will run Saturday service
**DalesBus and 900 runs Sunday service
**906 does not run

[Jack]

On the Royal Wedding Bank Holiday, First are to operate the new Sunday timetable for the services that are operating an increased daytime frequency.

www.firstgroup.com/ukbus/leeds/travel_news/service_updates/?item=671
www.firstgroup.com/ukbus/bradford/travel_news/service_updates/?item=681
www.firstgroup.com/ukbus/calderdale_huddersfield/travel_news/service_updates/?item=651

[SF07]

One additional notice: First will run a Saturday service on the 184 Huddersfield route on the 26th, 27th and 28th April. This means the first two depatures from Huddersfield will be at 6.30am and 7.30am instead of 6.25am and 7.25am.

www.firstgroup.com/ukbus/new_service_updates/attach_1302705243_1131_26%2C%2027%20%26%2028%20April%20-%20Oldham%20area%20services%2C%20nos%2024%2C%2081%2681A%2C%2082%2683%2C%20180%26184%2C%20409%2C%20X82%2C%20X84.pdf