Southern England Bus Scene

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Saturday, 18 April 2026

Twenty Years Ago... the Waterside

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A look back in the archive for today's blog entry. In March 2006, the emerging BlueStar network reached a new constellation of the Solen...

Wednesday, 15 April 2026

South Coast Rail Replacement

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Recent engineering works around Portsmouth and Southampton has brought out a variety of interesting buses and coaches to the south coast in ...

Friday, 10 April 2026

Enjoying a trip along 'The Mule'

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I apologise for the lack of posts recently - I've been away, and the prospect of nostalgic posts did not capture my enthusiasm to write....

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Island Electrics - part 2

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Part 2 of my trip over to the Isle of Wight now, with a journey to Newport up on route 9. The town is the hub of bus operations on the islan...

Monday, 23 March 2026

Island Electrics - Part 1

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With glorious early spring sunshine forecast all day on Saturday, I flew over to the Isle of Wight to sample the brand new Wright StreetDeck...

Saturday, 21 March 2026

Solent Rangers are cut back again...

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The recent First Solent press release indicates two frequency reductions Monday to Friday in the region. The Portsmouth route 2, connecting ...

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