December 27th, 2011
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S Robinson
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G Kenney
P Bailey
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December 27th, 2011
I Banga
S Robinson
L Nappin
G Kenney
P Bailey
Please collect from Babs
December 22nd, 2011
December 22nd, 2011
Leighton Buzzard High Street will be closed for a carol concert after 18:00 on Christmas Eve.
Service 150 journeys at 1745 ex Aylesbury and 1800 ex Milton Keynes will need to divert via West Street.
Our journeys on the LB town services and on the 70 are not affected.
December 16th, 2011
December 14th, 2011
NORTH BUCKS CHANGES – from 5th FEBRUARY 2012
Service 2: minor timetable changes, mainly Monday to Friday peaks and early & evening journeys on Monday to Saturday.
Service 4: extended to Stoke Mandeville Hospital – will now run in both directions via route 9 between Church Square and SMH – frequency reduction to every 20 minutes off peak and 22 to 24 minutes in peaks.
Service 9: daytime frequency reduced from every 15 to 20 minutes and peaks reduced from every 18 to 20 minutes to every 22 to 24 minutes, to improve reliability. Earlier Monday to Friday journey via Broughton to Bedgrove.
Services 4 & 9 will jointly provide a bus every 10 minutes [11 to 13 in peaks] between Stoke Mandeville to Church square through to the Town Centre and vice-versa.
Service 16: withdrawn between Marsh Gibbon and Bicester. More regular daytime service between Steeple Claydon, Waddesdon & Aylesbury – hourly Monday to Friday and two hourly on Saturday, with alternate journeys extending to Marsh Gibbon with additional peak journeys.
Service 17: withdrawn
Service 18: service to be run by Langston & Tasker to same route but with some peak journeys extending to or from Aylesbury. Saturday service withdrawn
Service 50: revised timetable with additional morning peak journey and extra journey during late afternoon. One part round trip withdrawn.
Service 60: revised afternoon timetable with one round trip revised to replace the afternoon schoolday only journeys from Buckingham School to Aylesbury.
Service 61: various journeys changed by 5 to 10 minutes to improve reliability.
Services 100 & 150: section via MK Rail Station withdrawn and replacement stop introduced nearby in Midsummer Boulevard; section via MK Food Centre also withdrawn and buses re-routed on a more direct route to the A5. Timetable changes as a result of this to aid reliability.
Services 200 & 280: revisions to Monday to Friday timetable in peaks with extra running time to aid reliability.
Service 300: Monday to Friday frequency enhancement to every 15 minutes off peak and 15 to 20 minutes in peaks. Revised timetable on Monday to Saturday with all but two morning and two afternoon peak Monday to Friday journeys withdrawn from Butlers cross and re-route along the main road through Little Kimble to aid reliability.
Service 500: Short working journeys after morning peak on Monday to Friday between Aylesbury and Hemel Hempstead and return are withdrawn – one following journey is partially retimed.
Service 613: revised route and timetable. To operate via Oxford Road, Royal Bucks Hospital and Bicester Road in Aylesbury. Revised route in Haddenham to better match where demand is and to use new road.
Service 55: THIS MAY BE ADVANCED TO 8th JANUARY: extended from Amersham Hospital via route 52 to Chesham Broadway. More middle day journeys on Monday to Friday to partially replace Tigerline T1.
Service H1: THIS MAY BE ADVANCED TO 8th JANUARY: a couple of peak journeys withdrawn to provide improved 55 service ands a couple of other peak trips have slightly revised timings.
December 12th, 2011
Management Changes
As you are aware Nick Knox has joined Arriva North East on secondment as their Commercial Director.
As a result of this move, we will be making some temporary changes to the structure of the senior management team of Arriva the Shires.
Paul Woolmore will continue as Head of Business East and will now be responsible for Luton, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Stevenage and Ware Depots. All the managers for these locations will report directly to Paul.
Paul will take the lead on issues involving Luton Borough Council, Central Bedfordshire Council and Hertfordshire County Council
Maq Alibhai will take over full responsibility for Milton Keynes and continue to be the main contact for Milton Keynes Council. Maq will report directly to me
I will have a watching brief over Aylesbury and High Wycombe depot’s, with the Managers of these locations reporting directly to me, I will take over as the key contact for Buckinghamshire County Council and Oxfordshire County Council
Nick Knox will continue to have some involvement with Arriva the Shires until 3 January 2012, but this will mainly be the completion of projects.
I am sure you will join me in wishing Nick, Paul and Maq every success in their revised roles.
Paul Adcock
Area Managing Director
9 December 2011
December 9th, 2011
NO staff parking will be available
in the yard from
05.00 MONDAY 12th Dec 2011
till further notice
There is limited parking at ATG training whilst drainage work is undertaken
December 6th, 2011