bus service chang es November 2019

This leaflet has been produced by County Council. It is issued at the beginning of each month to help you keep up-to-date with changes made to bus services in the County. Changes to Bus Services - November 2019

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555 Lancaster – Keswick Transport Winter Service (STL leaflet) Revisions From 28 October 2019 Stagecoach in Blackpool Transport will change their Cumbria will revise the timetable, bus and tram timetables on Sunday 3 adjusting a number of journeys for the November 2019 . The changes are winter period. mainly due to the time of year as their winter timetables come into effect. 581 Kirkby Lonsdale – Ingleton – Settle (KIL leaflet) A summary of these November service From 27 October 2019 Kirkby Lonsdale changes are shown below: Coach Hire will revise the timetable, withdrawing the summer Sunday Tram Service journeys for the winter period. As the Illuminations come to an end the trams will return to a 15 minute 582/81 Lancaster – Hornby – Kirkby frequency in the daytime, 7 days a Lonsdale (KIL leaflet) week. From 27 October 2019 Kirkby Lonsdale Coach Hire will revise the timetable, 1 Fleetwood – Cleveleys – withdrawing the summer Sunday Blackpool (BLA leaflet) journeys for the winter period. Also The timetable will be revised to pre- adjusting the am/pm peak Service 581 illuminations times. journeys and Service 81 journey to additionally serve Wray, Wennington 2 Blackpool – Victoria Hospital – and Melling. Poulton (BLA leaflet) No Changes.

2C Blackpool – Victoria Hospital – Poulton – Knott End (BLA leaflet) The timetable will be revised, adjusting the Sunday times to improve reliability.

3 Mereside – Blackpool – Cleveleys Calls cost 12p per minute plus your – Cleveleys Park (BLA leaflet) phone company’s access charge The timetable will be revised to pre- illuminations times. www.lancashire.gov.uk

Service Service 4 Mereside – Blackpool – Cleveleys 17 Lytham – St.Annes – Spring (BLA leaflet) Gardens – Blackpool (BLA leaflet) The timetable will be revised to pre- The timetable will be revised to pre- illuminations times. illuminations times.

5 Victoria Hospital – Blackpool – 18 Blackpool – Mereside Halfway House (BLA leaflet) (BLA leaflet) The timetable will be revised to pre- No Changes. illuminations times. 19 Staining – Victoria Hospital - 6 Grange Park – Blackpool – Blackpool (BLA leaflet) Mereside (BLA leaflet) No Changes. The timetable will be revised to pre- illuminations times. 20 Marton Mere – Blackpool (BLA leaflet) 7 St.Annes – Blackpool – Cleveleys The service will be withdrawn for the (BLA leaflet) winter period. The timetable will be revised, restoring the Monday to Friday 20 minute PRESTON SERVICES daytime frequency between Cleveleys and Clifton Hospital. Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire will make the following 9 Cleveleys - Blackpool changes to their services from 3 (BLA leaflet) November 2019 . The timetable will be revised to pre- illuminations times. 1 Preston – Ribbleton – Grimsargh – Longridge 11 Lytham – St.Annes - Blackpool The timetable will be revised, with (BLA leaflet) minor journey time adjustments. The timetable will be revised to pre- illuminations times. 2/2A Preston – Longton – Tarleton – / 14 Fleetwood – Thornton – The timetable will be revised, with minor Carleton – Blackpool journey time adjustments to improve (BLA leaflet) overall service reliability. The timetable will be revised, maintaining the Monday to Friday 10 3 Preston – Penwortham – Kingsfold minute daytime frequency, with route The timetable will be revised, with minor directions due Norcross Roundabout journey time adjustments to Saturday road work closures. service journeys. Changes to Bus Services - November 2019

Service Service 4 Preston – Broughton – Longridge BURNLEY SERVICES All journeys on this service will be withdrawn. Lancashire County will be 9 Burnley – Hapton Inn – Accrington providing a replacement service, please (BPT leaflet) refer to amended Service 15 and new From 4 November 2019 The Burnley Service 5 overleaf. Bus Company will revise the route and timetable. Due to major road 9 Preston – New Hall Lane – improvements closing the junction at Moor Nook Rosegrove, the service will only operate The timetable will be revised, with minor am/pm Monday to Friday journeys to journey time adjustments to improve maintain access to Network 65. The overall service reliability. service will be routed via M65 between Junctions 9 & 10 and the following 59/59C Preston – Mellor Brook – journeys will operate:- – (Accrington) From Burnley Bus Station at 0550, The timetable will be revised, increasing 0650, 1640 & 1745; the general Monday to Saturday From Accrington Bus Station at 0620, daytime frequency from half hourly to 0746, 1710 & 1820. every 20 minutes. Alternative bus services are available for most other destinations. 68 Preston – Lytham St.Annes – Blackpool TENDERED BUS SERVICE The timetable will be revised, with NETWORK REVISIONS journey time adjustments to improve overall service reliability. It is not possible within existing budgets for the county council to fund a full 280 Preston – Clitheroe - Skipton replacement service for the withdrawal (LCC leaflet 20) of Service 4 by Stagecoach. However, The timetable will be revised, adjusting there is funding available, secured the Monday to Friday 0655 journey from through the planning process from Earby to Preston to depart at 0647 and housing developments in north Preston operate up to 8 minutes earlier for bus services, which will be used to throughout to improve reliability arriving maintain a level of service for those in Preston. areas affected.

The county council will utilise this developer funding to make some revisions to the existing tendered bus service network in and around Longridge to maintain a similar level of www.lancashire.gov.uk

Service Service bus service provision with the funding 45 Preston – Broughton – Longridge resources available for those areas – Ribchester – Blackburn (LCC affected. Minor amendments to other leaflet 2) tendered local bus services within From 4 November 2019 Lancashire Ribble Valley will also be required to County Council will introduce this new facilitate the following revisions which bus service partially replacing will, in certain cases, provide an Stagecoach's withdrawn Service 4 and improved overall level of service: incorporating existing tendered bus Service 35. The new service will 15 Preston – Fulwood – introduce a number of new direct Woodplumpton – Broughton travelling opportunities between (LCC leaflet 13) Preston and Blackburn through north From 4 November 2019 Lancashire Preston and west Ribble Valley. County Council will extend the service beyond Longsands through to The service will operate between Broughton via ASDA, Eastway (serving Preston and Blackburn via Fulwood a new housing development), Royal (passing Preston College), Royal Preston Hospital, Lightfoot Lane, Preston Hospital, Broughton, Wychnor and Woodplumpton. Goosnargh, Whittingham, Longridge, This will partially replace Stagecoach's Ribchester, Salesbury and Wilpshire. withdrawn Service 4 through Fulwood, The service will operate generally every Woodplumpton & Broughton and, hour during Monday to Saturday whilst restoring a number of previous daytime and Rotala will bus service links, it will also offer new operate the service on behalf of travelling opportunities in the north Lancashire County Council. Preston area. The service will operate generally every 3 Clitheroe – Chatburn – Sawley hour during Monday to Saturday Circular (LCC leaflet 1) daytime and Rotala Preston Bus will From 4 November 2019 Lancashire operate the service on behalf of County Council will revise the timetable, Lancashire County Council. adjusting most departures to operate approximately 15 minutes later 35 Longridge – Ribchester – throughout. Blackburn (LCC leaflet 2) From 4 November 2019 Lancashire 5 Clitheroe – Whalley – Ribchester – County Council will withdraw this Longridge – Chipping (LCC leaflet 2) service as it will be incorporated within From 4 November 2019 Lancashire the new Service 45. County Council will revise the timetable, introducing minor timing adjustments to improve connectivity. Changes to Bus Services - November 2019

Service Plan your journey using the 25 Clitheroe – Whalley – Brockhall – Journey Planner at Mellor – Blackburn www.traveline.info 25A Mellor Brook – Mellor – Blackburn (LCC leaflet 2) From 4 November 2019 Lancashire County Council will revise the route and timetable, adjusting most departures to operate approximately quarter of an hour later throughout between Clitheroe and Blackburn. Journeys between Blackburn and Clitheroe will be generally unaffected. The short journeys between Blackburn and Mellor Extended opening times for will be renumbered Service 25A and late night Christmas shopping from extend through to Mellor Brook late November . restoring the link for this area. Watch out for details coming soon.

These are the changes for November 2019 that have been reported to Lancashire County Council by 16 October 2019. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this information, however further changes can occur, it is advisable to contact your local County Information Centre, Traveline or bus operator for the latest information. Visiting or Working in Preston? Preston Park & Ride at Walton -le-Dale & Po rtwa y Walto n-le-Dale ~ just behind the Capitol Cent re (Sat Nav PR5 4AR) Po rtwa y/H artington Roa d ~ just o ff Strand Road (Sat Nav PR2 2YR) 0 9 2 5

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