BUS PASSENGERS in Saddleworth and Oldham may face severe disruption as workers are being balloted over strike action. More than 2,000 staff across the area’s…
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Contactless ‘tap and go’ payments to extend to buses
BUS passengers will soon have an easier option to pay for their travel as part of the Bee Network’s next change. Contactless ‘tap and go’…
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Is Saddleworth the worst connected part of Oldham for public transport?
Is Saddleworth is the worst-connected part of the borough – a report by Charlotte Hall, Local Democracy Reporter MAISY, 24, can’t put a figure on…
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Bus company’s kind gesture to armed forces
A BUS operator is offering free travel to veterans, cadets and military personnel on its services on Remembrance Day and Remembrance Sunday. Stagecoach says it…
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Bee Network app signals new era for Greater Manchester travel
A NEW app with real-time bus, tram and train travel information and cheaper tickets is now available to local passengers. The Bee Network app, which…
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Pupils step up with bronze-winning Active Travel campaign
SADDLEWORTH School pupils proved they are taking all the right steps in the right direction as their recent ‘active travel campaign’ earned a bronze award.…
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Friendly vintage buses take a trip back in time
THE Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester is holding a special centenary celebration event next weekend (Saturday and Sunday 22/23 April) to remember a bus company…
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Bus strikes end as First Manchester workers accept vastly improved pay offer
STRIKE action that has affected the entire First Manchester bus service has ended after drivers accepted a vastly improved pay offer. Eight days of strike…
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First Manchester Bus strikes called off as drivers vote on revised pay offer
FIRST Manchester has confirmed strikes due to take place on February 4, 7, 8 and 9 have been called off as the union ballots drivers…
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First Manchester bus drivers announce more strikes in pay dispute
BUS drivers employed by First Manchester have announced fresh strike action in January and February in the dispute over pay. The days planned for industrial…
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First Manchester confirms more industrial action at Oldham depot
NO services will operate from First Manchester’s Oldham bus depot on Tuesday, January 18 and Thursday, January 20 because of further industrial action. This includes…
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Face coverings required on public transport
GREATER Manchester residents have been advised that they will need to follow targeted and temporary measures – including wearing face coverings on all forms of…
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Leaders urge residents to have their say on the future of Greater Manchester’s buses
Local leaders are urging all residents and organisations across Greater Manchester to make sure their voices are heard on the future of the city-region’s buses…
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Timetable changes affect bus services in Saddleworth and Oldham
A MAJOR bus timetable change will affect a number of services in the Saddleworth and Oldham area. The changes came into force on Sunday, April…
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New Sunday bus service helps improve transport in Saddleworth
A NEW Sunday bus service connecting Denshaw with the rest of Saddleworth directly through to Tameside could signal an improved public transport system for the…
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Saddleworth WI are having a ball fundraising for charities
SADDLEWORTH Women’s Institute are having a ball! On November 25 the WI is holding a ‘Mad Hatter’s Ball’ at the Saddleworth Hotel, Delph so come…
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Survey says ‘no’ to bikes and ‘yes’ to better public transport in Saddleworth
SADDLEWORTH HAS delivered a big thumbs down to transport bosses’ visions to get more people on bikes. The car remains king for villagers who would…
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18-year-old arrested in connection with two indecent exposures on buses in Oldham
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with two indecent exposures on buses in Oldham. The man from Oldham has been arrested on suspicion of exposure and…
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Police officers search for man in connection with indecent exposure on bus from Greenfield to Oldham
POLICE OFFICERS want to speak to the man pictured in connection with two indecent exposures on buses. About 7.30am on Thursday 7 July 2016 a…
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Drama on road to Saddleworth as bus gets stuck for more than four hours
DRAMA CAME to a busy main road linking Saddleworth to Huddersfield yesterday. A double-decker 184 bus from heading to Diggle got stuck for more than…
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