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News

  • We can’t please everyone…

    We can’t please everyone…

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Buses in Fleet

    Here’s a call to the few who are attempting to sabotage our campaign… “Please stop as its so important to many other loca...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 21 Mar 24
  • The support we need is currently  more than a third of the way there!

    The support we need is currently more than a third of the way there!

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Buses in Fleet

    The help from volunteers and the feedback from local residents for our campaign continues as the support we need is currently more than a th...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 4 Mar 24
  • A leap forward for the start of 2024

    A leap forward for the start of 2024

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Buses in Fleet

    The efforts by volunteers and the continued feedback from local residents has resulted with a leap forward for the start of the new year! C...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 4 Jan 24
  • Good News - A Milestone Achievement!

    Good News - A Milestone Achievement!

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Buses in Fleet

    As a result of your continued support and the opportunity to put your feedback to good use we have reached an important milestone by achievi...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 24 Nov 23
  • A bus between Fleet, Yateley & Frimley Park Hospital - Campaign update

    A bus between Fleet, Yateley & Frimley Park Hospital - Campaign update

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Buses in Fleet

    As promised we’ve been putting your feedback to good use and continue to collate and update your responses to help build a better bus ...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 30 Sep 23
  • Hampshire County Council 2025 budget consultation

    Hampshire County Council 2025 budget consultation

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Buses in Fleet

    Hampshire County Council has launched its most recent consultation on how to balance the budget This is in readiness for Savings Plan to 20...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 10 Jul 23
  • More than just Frimley Park Hospital - Latest Update

    More than just Frimley Park Hospital - Latest Update

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Buses in Fleet

    Come and see the progress we have made towards our sustainability target for a bus between Fleet, Yateley and Frimley Park Hospital. We will...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 23 May 23
  • A Big Thank You

    A Big Thank You

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Buses in Fleet

    A big thank you to all those who attended and supported our bus information event last Saturday, We received a good number of responses, fee...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 4 May 23
  • What’s your ideal bus journey?

    What’s your ideal bus journey?

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Buses in Fleet

    Are your local bus services serving the leisure, healthcare and workplace locations important to you at the times you need them? Help us to...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 4 Apr 23
  • More than just a bus to Frimley Park Hospital - Latest Update

    More than just a bus to Frimley Park Hospital - Latest Update

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Buses in Fleet

    We have matched together responses from residents from Fleet, Elvetham Heath, Church Crookham and Yateley and identified a possible solution...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 27 Mar 23
  • We’re Back - Help us to create a Better Bus Future

    We’re Back - Help us to create a Better Bus Future

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Buses in Fleet

    We’ve been quiet for a while due to a fall in volunteer support, but we’re back! We’re holding a bus information & fe...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 7 Mar 23
  • Hampshire County Council Passenger Transport Consultation

    Hampshire County Council Passenger Transport Consultation

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Hampshire County Council are seeking residents’ and stakeholders’ views on proposed changes to supported passenger transport ser...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 6 Jun 22
  • Revised Diversion for all buses using Fleet Road in Fleet from 11th April 2022 during road Closure..

    Revised Diversion for all buses using Fleet Road in Fleet from 11th April 2022 during road Closure..

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    We have just received a message from Stagecoach regarding a revised diversion route for the diversion commencing on the 11th April 2022. The...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 6 Apr 22
  • Temporary Bookable Bus Service Fleet – Hartley Wintney

    Temporary Bookable Bus Service Fleet – Hartley Wintney

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    From Monday 24 January 2022, Hartley Wintney Community Bus will run a one-way journey from Fleet High Street bus stop (Fleet Road) departing...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 20 Jan 22
  • Reading to Fleet tiger 7 bus service to be suspended until further notice.

    Reading to Fleet tiger 7 bus service to be suspended until further notice.

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Reading Buses have announced that the Reading to Fleet tiger 7 bus service will be suspended from Monday 17 January 2022 until further notic...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 10 Jan 22
  • Stagecoach routes 7 & 65X diversionary routes and timetables from the 4th January 2022

    Stagecoach routes 7 & 65X diversionary routes and timetables from the 4th January 2022

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    From 4th January 2022, Stagecoach routes 7 & 65X will run to diversionary routes and timetables due to the closure of Fleet Road between...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 31 Dec 21
  • Face coverings required on public transport from Tuesday 30th November 2021

    Face coverings required on public transport from Tuesday 30th November 2021

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Just a reminder. HM Government have announced that face masks will be compulsory in shops and on public transport in England from Tuesday 30...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 29 Nov 21
  • Our Bus Service Improvement Plan

    Our Bus Service Improvement Plan

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    We have published our own Buses in Fleet BSIP (Bus Service Improvement Plan). This plan outlines a new starting point for our intentions to ...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 4 Nov 21
  • Stagecoach 10, 409 & 410 reverting to pre-roadworks routes and timetables

    Stagecoach 10, 409 & 410 reverting to pre-roadworks routes and timetables

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Stagecoach 10, 409 & 410 reverting to pre-roadworks routes and timetables. Now that the eastern section of Fleet Road (between Cove an...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 29 Sep 21
  • Stagecoach 65X lunchtime service is returning

    Stagecoach 65X lunchtime service is returning

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    A big thank you to Laura for letting us know that the Stagecoach 65X lunchtime service is returning in September between Fleet and Alton. Th...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 25 Aug 21
  • Temporary timetable and diversionary routes for Stagecoach services 10, 409 & 410

    Temporary timetable and diversionary routes for Stagecoach services 10, 409 & 410

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    From 5th July 2021 a temporary timetable and diversionary routes for Stagecoach services 10, 409 & 410 will commence. This diversion is...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 1 Jul 21
  • Have your say!

    Have your say!

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    There is a new consultation out by Hampshire County Council, they are asking for residents’ feedback on balancing the budget. This may...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 25 Jun 21
  • Stagecoach Service changes from 8th March

    Stagecoach Service changes from 8th March

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Changes to Stagecoach local bus, school and college services commence from the 8th March Revised timetables can be found by visiting the st...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 7 Mar 21
  • Stagecoach services revised timetable

    Stagecoach services revised timetable

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Stagecoach will be operating a revised timetable for services 7 & 10 from Monday 11th January 2021 due to the current pandemic situation...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 9 Jan 21
  • Stagecoach - Christmas and New Year Services

    Stagecoach - Christmas and New Year Services

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Stagecoach - Christmas and New Year Services from Sunday 20th December - Monday 4th January

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 7 Dec 20
  • Fleet Rd/High Street Re Opening

    Fleet Rd/High Street Re Opening

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Fleet Road (High Street) in Fleet will be reopening to traffic from Monday 16th November 2020. An update from Stagecoach in Hampshire repor...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 18 Nov 20
  • New Stagecoach timetables

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    New Stagecoach timetables start from 30th August to account for school term. There is no planned increase on the service 7 and it will remai...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 2 Sep 20
  • Fleet Road closure - UPDATE

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Reading Buses confirm that their number 7 Tiger bus will use the whole of Albert Street and Kings Road while Fleet Road is closed. St...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 2 Sep 20
  • Reading Buses Tiger 7 timetable changes - Mon 6th July

    Reading Buses Tiger 7 timetable changes - Mon 6th July

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    As more restrictions have been lifted and more people are making essential journeys by bus, the Fleet to Reading Tiger 7 service will have a...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 2 Jul 20
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer travel guidance for passengers

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    This guidance issued by the Government also covers Walking, cycling, and travelling in vehicles or on public transport during the coronaviru...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 15 Jun 20
  • Bus passes to be valid from 9:30am once more as people begin the return to work

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Concessionary travel times for older and disabled people to travel free on Hampshire’s buses will revert to the normal 9:30am start on...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 9 Jun 20
  • Face coverings to become mandatory on public transport

    Face coverings to become mandatory on public transport

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    From 15 June, face coverings will be required while using public transport in England. Government asks transport operators in England to...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 5 Jun 20
  • Buses in Fleet covid 19 - bus service updates

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Reading Buses Route 7 (Fleet - Reading) Reading Buses (Fleet - Reading service 7) New timetable changes from Mon 1st June. See timetable at...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 29 May 20
  • Stagecoach Timetable changes

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    For all Covid 19 and Easter Holiday Stagecoach timetable changes: please follow these links to the Stagecoach website Covid 19 timetab...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 10 Apr 20
  • Reading Buses Fleet to Reading services suspended

    Reading Buses Fleet to Reading services suspended

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Service Update (Covid -19)  All number 7 (Tiger) services to and from Reading and Fleet are suspended from 6th April. There will be th...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 3 Apr 20
  • Covid 19 - Timetable Changes

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Stagecoach are changing their bus timetables as from Monday 30th March, as part of their temporary services during the COVID 19 pandemic. P...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 28 Mar 20
  • Event 28th March Postponed

    Event 28th March Postponed

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Due to the Coronavirus Covid 19 outbreak we have decided to postpone our planned information and feedback event for the 28th March in Fleet....

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 16 Mar 20
  • New changes to the number 7 Tiger Fleet - Reading bus service

    New changes to the number 7 Tiger Fleet - Reading bus service

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    New changes to the number 7 Tiger Fleet - Reading commencing 6th January 2020 Form the 6th January the number 7 service to Reading will be ...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 13 Dec 19
  • Thank you

    Thank you

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    A big thank you to the Community, Stagecoach, Reading Buses and the volunteers who attended and supported our event last Saturday. Thank yo...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 12 Jul 19
  • Hampshire County Council consultation

    Hampshire County Council consultation

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Hampshire County Council is asking for residents’ and stakeholders’ views on ways it could balance its budget in response to con...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 12 Jul 19
  • Catch the bus week - your feedback wanted

    Catch the bus week - your feedback wanted

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    It's catch the bus week, but what changes would you like to see before your encouraged to use the bus; Would it me more frequent servic...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 2 Jul 19
  • Update

    Update

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Tracy Grimshaw

    Hi all, sorry we have been quiet on here recently, there are only a few of us volunteers and like everyone, life is busy with jobs and famil...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 19 Jun 19
  • A big thank you

    A big thank you

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    A Big thank you to Emma Sumner (age 6) from Church Crookham and to everyone who attended our Save the Bus event on Friday.  The number...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 23 Feb 19
  • Save our bus by shopping local

    Save our bus by shopping local

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    There's good news and bad news. The subsidised Stagecoach number 7 bus service has been saved for another year. However, because of the ...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 2 Feb 19
  • Number 7 diversion - Hitches Lane road closure

    Number 7 diversion - Hitches Lane road closure

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Hitches Lane will be closed for highway drainage repair works on behalf of SSE Networks from 19th March 2018 for approximately 4 weeks. Dur...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 17 Mar 18
  • Changes to the number 7 bus service

    Changes to the number 7 bus service

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Steven Caulston

    Reading Buses and Stagecoach South have confirmed a joint agreement for Reading Buses to acquire part of bus route 7 which currently operate...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 24 Feb 18
  • Hampshire County Council meeting

    Hampshire County Council meeting

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Tracy Grimshaw

    Hi all. We have been busy tracking progress on bus subsidies but as there are so few of us we haven’t been able to update you enough, ...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 31 Jan 18
  • Protecting funding for community transport

    Protecting funding for community transport

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Tracy Grimshaw

    Since the full HCC meeting on 2nd November, Hampshire Conservatives have announced that they will now protect funding for community transpor...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 31 Jan 18
  • We need your help again!!!

    We need your help again!!!

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Tracy Grimshaw

    We will continue to campaign to save our no. 7 bus service. At the moment, if HCC continue with proposed cuts, we will lose the subsidy for ...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 31 Jan 18
  • WE NEED YOUR HELP- Hampshire County Council are proposing to cut bus subsidies across the county...

    WE NEED YOUR HELP- Hampshire County Council are proposing to cut bus subsidies across the county...

    Fleet, Hampshire
    Article by: Tracy Grimshaw

    WE NEED YOUR HELP- Hampshire County Council are proposing to cut bus subsidies across the county, including cutting community transport. Thi...

    Buses in Fleet   |  
    Posted: 19 Oct 17