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Our response to Bristol City Council's consultation on its Broadmead Placemaking Plan.
We have formally responded to Bristol City Council's consultation on its Broadmead Placemaking Plan as part of its wider City Centre Development and Delivery Plan (DDP). The council's plans can be viewed below, alongside our full response. Consultation ends on 1st October
Work starts on the West of England’s £59m bus electrification project
First West of England has started work on two multi-million pound projects this week to electrify bus depots in Bristol and Weston-super-Mare.
Bus passenger suicide calls “increased significantly” as partnership nominated for national award
The number of bus passengers calling a suicide prevention charity for help has “increased significantly” since the launch of a ground-breaking partnership with the west of England’s largest bus operator.
Wales bus driver named best in the country
A bus driver from Morriston in Swansea has been named Wales’ best driver following a national competition at the weekend.
Extra journeys, routes extended and services restored on Cymru’s bus network
First Cymru has announced changes to its network from next month to help improve the reliability of bus services.
Worcester hospital to get Sunday bus services in package of city improvements
Worcester’s largest hospital is set to get better bus connections this autumn in a series of changes which will also see improved frequency and punctuality on popular city routes.
Bringing words and pictures together for mobile art
School pupils and college students in the Mendips have been bringing art and poetry together for a new, colourful mobile project.
Somerset town latest to get new bus link to Bristol
One of Somerset’s busiest towns is set to benefit from a new bus link to Bristol, First West of England has announced today.
Getting Bristol’s bus network ready for electric buses
Changes are being made to Bristol’s bus network this autumn in readiness for the arrival of new electric buses from next year, according to First West of England.
New cross-city bus links for Bath
Bath is set to benefit from new cross-city transport links as a result of changes to the bus network, First West of England has revealed today.
First West of England announces fare changes from 28th July
Bus operator First West of England has announced changes to some of its fares from later this month.
UK’s longest serving bus driver’s 'two return trips to the moon’
A bus driver, thought to be the UK’s longest serving, has vowed to stay behind the wheel at the age of 76 after travelling the equivalent of almost two return trips to the moon.