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Travel Choices Life Beyond Your Car Is the cost of running your car is getting very scary? Yes? Can you live without your car and keep your independence? Yes You Can! We are offering group sessions to talk about your options This is a popular workshop generating lively discussion "I thought about selling my car for 3 years. Now I have, I go everywhere by taxi and bus, it saves me a fortune... -
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Travel Choices Life Beyond Your Car Is the cost of running your car is getting very scary? Yes? Can you live without your car and keep your independence? Yes You Can! We are offering group sessions to talk about your options This is a popular workshop generating lively discussion "I thought about selling my car for 3 years. Now I have, I go everywhere by taxi and bus, it saves me a fortune... -
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Important details regarding closure of M5 slip roads
Important details from Devon County Council:Overnight closures of M5 slip roadsA number of overnight closures will be carried out on the entry and exit slips of Junction 29 of the M5 this month to enable ongoing improvements to continue. The southbound exit slip road, northbound entry slip road and southbound entry slip at the Junction will be closed from 8pm until 6am on the following dates: The M5 southbound exit slip will be... -
Dangerous Driving at Westleigh Junction?
PETROLHEADS have been using a new traffic light system and dual carriageway combination at the Westleigh Junction as a type of race track, according to drivers. The £630,000 traffic light scheme at the controversial A39 Westleigh Junction opened last month, in a bid to calm traffic and reduce queues.The junction in the past has been branded as dangerous following several fatal and serious accidents. The North Devon Journal...
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Sorry Not I'm Not In Service
I presume our local bus services operate with a subsidy? If that is the case, I think huge amounts of public cash can be saved but withdrawing the service to " Sorry I'm Not In Service" A large percentage of busses seem to go there but I never seen a single person on any of them. -
Rural bus service cut - update
Cuts to bus subsidies from Devon CC mean that from tomorrow Buckland Brewer and surrounding villages will be served by one bus a day. But, there's some good news. Operator, Beacon Bus, and the five parish councils served by the 372 have come to an agreement. Beacon has promised to run one extra journey from Barnstaple at the later time. The councils have promised to meet any shortfall in passenger revenue to make the... -
The North Devon Surf Cycle Bus
North Devon surfers and cyclists now have an accessible, affordable method of travel with the North Devon Surf and Cycle Bus Service which starts on Saturday 18th of June. The downstairs of the double-decker bus has been converted to racking that is suitable for storing surf boards and bicycles. The Surf bus will run from June to October during 2011 and from April to October in 2012. The service will operate daily, and will... -
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Permanent Puffin Crossing on Bideford Longbridge
Work on a £33,000 Puffin crossing on Bideford Longbridge is due to begin next Monday, 1 November 2010. Earlier this year when the bridge was being repaired there were traffic lights at both ends of the bridge and the crossing near the Royal Hotel proved popular with the locals. One reason for Devon County Council funding this scheme is to control vehicle and pedestrian traffic during further works next month. Structural...
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Update First Bus 20/12/10 Service 1/2 Barnstaple Bideford will cease operating at 5pm. However, there is a severe weather warning for 2pm today so...
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GRRRR - ROADWORKS! Where exactly is the diversion supposed to take you while the bottom of Abbotsham Road is closed? I was trying to get up past the...
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It's Devon No Car Day today so let's test the public transport network and get the old push bikes out.
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Town a bit of a nightmare - road closed down between torridge hill jct and the new bridge - prob best to walk if poss. I think they're still sorting...
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Bideford Travel Update - Friday morning - A39 Devon - Slow traffic on A39 New Torridge Bridge westbound in Bideford at the A386 junction, because of a...
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