Greater Bristol Bus Network Archives - Page 2 of 2

Aztec West Business Park, Almondsbury, Bristol

Monday 21st December 2009 SH (Editor)

A38 bus lane scheme amended after feedback from public

A scheme to add a bus lane on the northbound carriageway of the A38 between Little Stoke and the Aztec West Roundabout has been amended after a public consultation. The scheme, first announced by South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) in September, replaced an earlier proposal for a more comprehensive system of new bus and general traffic lanes on roads leading off

Monday 21st September 2009 SH (Editor)

Council scraps “unviable” Aztec West bus priority scheme

South Gloucestershire Council has announced that it has scrapped plans for a bus priority scheme on the A38 Aztec West roundabout, saying that the work is “no longer viable” after First Group made changes to the route of its 73 bus service. The earlier proposals have now been abandoned in favour of a northbound bus lane on the A38 Gloucester

Sunday 12th July 2009 SH (Editor)

Bus services re-timed due to Filton Avenue roadworks

Bradley Stoke bus users are being warned of temporary timetable changes on the No. 73 route that will see buses arriving a few minutes earlier than usual at stops in the town. First Group has announced that many journeys on the No. 73 route heading into Bristol will depart Cribbs Causeway up to five minutes earlier than normal from today

Monday 1st June 2009 SH (Editor)

Bus lane proposed to speed journeys on route 73

South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) is inviting public comment on a proposed scheme to add a bus lane to the southbound carriageway of Great Stoke Way, near the Sainsbury’s superstore. The proposed work would be carried out as part of the Greater Bristol Bus Network project, a £70 million scheme to improve bus services on ten key routes throughout the region.

Tuesday 7th April 2009 SH (Editor)

Greater Bristol Bus Network funding brings changes to bus shelters in Bradley Stoke

Familiar green bus shelters on the 73 bus route through Bradley Stoke are being replaced with shiny silver ones funded by the Greater Bristol Bus Network (GBBN). The old green shelters, owned and maintained by Bradley Stoke Town Council (BSTC), are beginning to show their age and the Council has sruggled to keep them free of graffiti. Lib Dem Councillor Jon

Tuesday 10th June 2008 SH (Editor)

Second round of public consultation opens on Aztec West Roundabout bus lane scheme

South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) has quietly opened a second round of public consultation on the proposed bus priority scheme for the Aztec West roundabout. Richard Lewis of consulting group Mouchel (working in partnership with SGC) told The Journal that the new consultation concerns the same scheme as before, “but revised following the public consultation”. Respondents to the original consultation have

Friday 25th April 2008 SH (Editor)

Deadline approaching for comments on Aztec West roundabout changes

The deadline for public comment on South Gloucestershire Council’s proposed bus priority scheme at the Aztec West roundabout is fast approaching. Comments, which may be sent by post or email, must arrive by midnight on Monday 28th April. For further details, see The Bradley Stoke Journal’s Public Consultations page.

Saturday 5th April 2008 SH (Editor)

Bus priority scheme proposed for Aztec West roundabout

South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) has announced a public consultation on plans to implement a bus priority scheme at the Aztec West roundabout and the section of Bradley Stoke Way between the roundabout and Woodlands Lane. The aim of the proposed work is to “allow buses to avoid the queues and delays that occur on the approaches to the roundabout during