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Bus Driving in Milton Keynes and other stuff

Route 300 was “relaunched” last saturday as PlatinumMK300.
Nothing much else has changed to the route apart from some new Mercedes Buses that are now on the road.
You can find out more about PlatinumMK on either the councils website or ARRIVA’s Minisite

Our Friendly Driver, Tracy with her fancy new PlatinumMK Uniform Jacket on, Who took us [...]

Snowy day today/Last Night!!
All buses today were keeping well away from estate roads, and as a result there was very few passengers about. Reports that MK Council has run out/is close to running out of grit has meant that none of the estates have been gritted tonight, So all the roads are frozen solid [...]

LATEST TRAVEL INFORMATION FOR BUS SERVICES IN MILTON KEYNES @ 10:52 WEDNESDAY 6th JAN
Continue to check our twitter feed for latest information at http://twitter.com/MKBusNews
1 Only serving as far as Olney Via Grid Roads not Emberton or Sherington
1C Only serving as far as Newport
2 Not servingDowns Barn, Oxley Park, Grange Farm, Poets Estate, Giffard and [...]

Hmmmm I’m not convinced the woman doing the weather on Look East this afternoon got it quite right when she said it wouldn’t snow here till tomorrow….
…. Still only 2 hours of this shift left

….I need your help!!
I need people that are local to MK to let me know of ANY building projects going on within the Town that you know of please, For a new website I’m working on.
It can be anything from a new block of flats to the remodelling of a roundabout, I just need to [...]

Well who knows what sort of weather we’ll all wake up to tomorrow morning, or if the buses will be running, I’ll try to update this page as soon as I hear anything if the expected snow turns up.
 

Just a Random day at Metro…
 
Mud -

Breakdown -

Bus Bacon -

Well it looks like the Lakes Estate and Whaddon Way areas of Bletchley are to get a few extra buses during the day, If the Councils website is anything to go by in the shape of Route 44 by On a Mission coaches…

Now, Going by the councils routing details on this page I “THINK” that [...]

This time, Taken from the MK Council website, Which you can view by clicking me!
Bus route changes from 25 October 2009
There are changes to bus routes within the Milton Keynes borough from 25th October 2009. To find out more please see the information below or alternatively contact traveline public transport info 0871 200 22 33.
Route [...]

Ooooo, Wasnt it hot today!! Managed to get upto 109F in my cab this afternoon. Seems the heat was getting to the people of MK too as everyone seemed to be crabby, Including myself. Ive been in a bit of a meh kind of mood the past couple of days, Who knows [...]