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‘Devastating’ Bus Timetable Changes Spark Call for Rethink from Hundreds in Cheltenham

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More than 620 Cheltenham residents have voiced their concerns regarding recent and “devastating” changes to local bus timetables. The town’s mayor, David Willingham (LD, St Mark’s and St Peter’s), who is also a County Councillor, formally presented a petition at Shire Hall on November 12 highlighting the community’s frustrations. The petition addresses the September reorganization of the D Bus and 97/98 routes, which many say has resulted in “unreliable and infrequent services.