Archive for category: Work

Goodbye Metro… Hello ARRIVA!

21 February, 2010 (22:39) | Arriva The Shires, Buses, MK Metro, Photos, Work | By: James

The Arriva’ing of MK Metro continues….

 

 

Calling all Bus Geeks! (and everyone else too!!)

21 February, 2010 (20:30) | Arriva The Shires, Buses, General, MK Metro, Work | By: James

Been Having a play with the layout of our Destination blinds as work, Have a look at the two pictures below and tell me which one you prefer and why please!

Round and round…

6 February, 2010 (14:16) | Arriva The Shires, Buses, Daily Life, General, MK Metro, Music, Plain Weird, Work | By: James

I think this had to be done…..

Route 300

12 January, 2010 (15:36) | Arriva The Shires, Buses, General, MK Metro, Milton Keynes, Photos, Work | By: James

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 [...]

Snow day!

7 January, 2010 (00:37) | Arriva The Shires, Buses, Daily Life, General, MK Metro, Milton Keynes, Out & About, Work | By: James

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 MK BUS INFO (SNOW REPORT)

6 January, 2010 (12:17) | Arriva The Shires, Buses, Daily Life, General, MK Metro, Milton Keynes, Work | By: James

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 [...]

Christmas Services in Milton Keynes

20 December, 2009 (22:23) | Arriva The Shires, Buses, General, MK Metro, Work | By: James

MK Metro will be running the following service over the next two weeks:
 
Normal service until 23rd December
Thursday 24th December – Normal service until around 1930.
Friday 25th December – No Service
Saturday 26th December – No service except for on route 300 and part routes 4 & 5
Service 4: Short running, Bletchley – Central Milton Keynes every [...]

Is it Snowing yet?!

17 December, 2009 (20:54) | Arriva The Shires, Buses, General, Local Stuff, MK Metro, Milton Keynes, Work | By: James

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.
 

Protected: Passenger Conversations Part 10

13 December, 2009 (01:22) | Arriva The Shires, Daily Life, General, MK Metro, Plain Weird, Work | By: James

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

“You can get a bus through there!”

10 December, 2009 (23:25) | Arriva The Shires, Buses, Daily Life, General, MK Metro, Photos, Two Mile Ash, Work | By: James

This is the end of the School day at Two Mile Ash School, It’s always like this at half 3.
The cars on the left of the picture are actually parked, with the right hand side being the queue of traffic behind the bus.
As you can see, the bus in the picture is waiting to go, [...]

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