A mixed bag

The latest notices to come through are a pretty mixed bag:

Dealtop Ltd Dartline

A small batch of changes from next weekend

Licence	Route	Start Point	End Point	Effective	Notes
PH0005305.054	347	Cheriton Fitzpaine ( Half Moon Inn )	Cheriton Fitzpaine ( White Cross )	15-Apr-2024	This service will now only operate on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays
PH0005305.061	347	Crediton Green	White Cross	15-Apr-2024	Registration cancelled - continues under PH0005305/54
PH0005305.055	381	Taleford ( Taleford Close )	Taleford ( Taleford Close )	15-Apr-2024	Timetable variation: This service will now only operate on Thursdays
PH0005305.053	607	The Green (Crediton)	The Green (Crediton)	15-Apr-2024	Timetable variation This service will now only operate on Tuesdays.
PH0005305.057	CV003	Wards Cross, Broadclyst	Broadclyst Primary School	15-Apr-2024	CANCELLED

First South West Ltd Buses of Somerset

The changes to the 22 are mostly within Somerset with just the X22 coming through to Tiverton

Licence	Route	Start Point	End Point	Effective	Notes
PH0004983.486	X22 22 22A 22B	Taunton	Wellington and Tiverton	14-Apr-2024	A new service (22B) will operate every two hours serving the Wellesley Park area of Wellington. It will operate as the 22 between Taunton and Wellington, Rockwell Green then will continue back along the Oldway Road to Swains Lane/Barn Meads Road.

Stagecoach Devon Ltd

I have broken these down into different batches:

These are all backdated changes for March, mostly the Torbay area. Its taking a while for these timetables to come through to Traveline

Licence	Route	Start Point	End Point	Effective	Notes
PH1020951.070	9 9A	Exeter Bus Station	Sidbury/Honiton/Seaton	10-Mar-2024	Route change - but no details published that I have found.  New timetables also in place from 14 April but no registration change from this date
PH1020951.022	17 17A	Brixham, Bank Lane	Furzeham, Copythorne Road	31-Mar-2024	Following a recent tender round with Torbay Council, there will be a new timetable introduced on Sunday and Public Holidays. The new timetable will see an increase in the number of journeys, with 8 round trips per day provided. All journeys will follow the standard Service 17 timetable and there will no longer be any journeys operating the current Sunday and Public Holidays Service 17A route variation. There are also some minor changes to the timetable to improve reliability and punctuality.
PH1020951.003	18	Brixham	Kingswear	31-Mar-2024	A new timetable will be introduced on Sunday and Public Holidays, which will operate with financial support from Devon County Council. The Sunday and Public Holiday timetable will be enhanced to provide 8 round trips per day, offering additional journey opportunities. There are also some minor changes to the timetable to improve reliability and punctuality.
PH1020951.426	60	Occombe Farm	Hyde Road	31-Mar-2024	Following a recent tender round by Torbay Council, Stagecoach will commence operation of Service 60 between Paignton and Occombe Farm via Shorton from 1 April 2024. Service 60 will operate hourly between 0900 and 1400 from Paignton and 0930 and 1430 from Occombe Farm on Monday to Friday only.
PH1020951.238	93	Kingsbridge	Dartmouth	23-Mar-2024	Timetable to return to the Full Standard timetable following the completion of the road closure at Stoke Fleming.    The Shuttle bus, 93S, will also cease operation from this date.

Another couple have come through for next weekend. The 9 9A changes have not yet come through but there was a notice from 10th March (as above) so these may be mixed in with that change.

Licence	Route	Start Point	End Point	Effective	Notes
PH1020951.381	4 4A 4B 4C	Plymouth City Centre	Elburton	14-Apr-2024	Timing Changes are introduced each day to improve reliability and punctuality with some early morning and afternoon departure times amended. To provide residents of the new housing development at Saltram Meadow access to bus services, the route of the services will change. From the City Centre, the current route will apply to Laira Bridge, with buses then operating via The Ride, Killerton Lane, Halecombe Road, Coscombe Circus, Ashbrook Street and Broxton Drive before joining the current route at Billacombe Road, with the opposite applying towards the City Centre. Current bus stops at Sugar Mill, Rock Gardens and Morley Arms will no longer be served.
PH1020951.070	9 9A	Exeter Bus Station	Sidbury/Honiton/Seaton	14-Apr-2024	Timing changes are introduced Monday to Sunday to improve reliability and punctuality and to provide a more even spread of departures. For operational reasons, there will be a change to the route within Exeter, with buses operating via Honiton Road Park and Ride and Moor Lane, as opposed to Sidmouth Road and Sowton Park and Ride. New bus stops will be provided on Moor Lane, to provide a number of new journey opportunities. Connections with the Falcon will be available at Honiton Road Park and Ride and passengers travelling to and from Sowton Park and Ride will be able to use Service Green. A number of journeys are retimed and please check the new timetable carefully before travelling. Monday to Friday journeys at 0650, 0830 and 1405 from Exeter to Sidmouth and at 0850 from Sidmouth to Exeter will be withdrawn. The 0730 journey from Sidmouth to Exeter is extended to start from Sidbury.

Finally we have a couple of annual event registrations for special services in May

Licence	Route	Start Point	End Point	Effective	Notes
PH1020951.387	9W	Exeter St Davids Station	Westpoint Arena	16-May-2024	Route and timetable variation. Annual event registration. Variation in route to serve Park & Ride site
PH1020951.357	HF2	Marsh Barton Station	Exeter Sidwell Street	30-May-2024	To operate a service between Exeter Sidwell Street and Grace Road Central for the Hi-Jacked event at the Double Locks on Thursday 1st June 2023 and at a similar time each year when the event is held.

Relevant timetables for the above (where available):

Operator	Route Description	Start	End	Library
Stagecoach South West	4 Plymouth City Centre - Elburton - Pomphlett - Plymouth City Centre 4C Plymouth City Centre - Pomphlett - Plymouth City Centre	14/04/2024		T002998
Stagecoach South West	4A Hooe - Pomphlett - Plymouth City Centre 4B Elburton - Plymstock - Plymouth City Centre	14/04/2024		T003001
Stagecoach South West	9 Exeter - Sidmouth - Honiton 9A Exeter - Sidmouth - Seaton	10/03/2024	13/04/2024	T003028
Stagecoach South West	9 Exeter - Sidmouth - Honiton 9A Exeter - Sidmouth - Seaton	14/04/2024		T003013
Stagecoach South West	9W Exeter St Davids Stn - Westpoint	16/05/2024	17/05/2024	T003029
Stagecoach South West	18 Kingswear - Brixham	31/03/2024		T002924
Stagecoach South West	93 Kingsbridge - Torcross - Dartmouth	29/03/2024		T003018
Dartline	347 Cheriton Fitzpaine - Crediton Green	15/04/2024		T003031
Dartline	381 Ottery St Mary Town Service Circular	15/04/2024		T003032
Dartline	607 Crediton Town Service Circular	14/04/2024		T003033
Buses of Somerset	X22 Taunton- Rockwell - Tiverton	14/04/2024		T003030

I will be putting a full list of the new timetables from new weekend later in the week.I think there may be one or two still to come through but hopefully we have most of them now

A new timetable and route change for the 4 group of services is the highlight for Plymouth at least. 37468 was on the 4A back on 26th March