£1 Child Bus Fares Extended Until 2029 to Save Families Millions Sunday, March 22, 2026 bus fare children transport westofengland savings publictransport accessibility affordability weca sport The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (WECA) has confirmed that the £1 child bus fare cap will remain in place until spring 2029, delivering continued financial relief for families across the region. This extension … Read More
£1 Child Bus Fares Extended to 2029, Saving West of England Families Millions Sunday, March 22, 2026 bus fares westofengland transport affordability children publictransport subsidies costofliving youth sport The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (WECA) has announced the extension of the £1 child bus fare cap until spring 2029. This initiative, part of a broader passenger support package, is expected to save families … Read More
Woman recounts ‘terrifying’ moment Cheltenham double-decker bus crashes into railway bridge Saturday, March 21, 2026 bus cheltenham crash railwaybridge doubledecker safety pulhams accident heightrestriction emergency A passenger has shared her harrowing experience when the double-decker bus she was on collided with a railway bridge in Cheltenham, narrowly avoiding tragedy. Margaret Luck was traveling home to Woodmancote from Cheltenham … Read More
Cheltenham Town Centre Road Closed Due to Flat Fire, Buses Diverted Thursday, March 19, 2026 cheltenham fire emergency flat roadclosure bus diversion transport publicsafety incident A fire broke out in a flat in Cheltenham’s town centre, prompting the closure of a key road and the diversion of several bus routes. Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to tackle the blaze, ensuring the safety of … Read More
Cyclist Seriously Injured in Rush Hour Collision with Bus in Cheltenham Monday, March 16, 2026 collision cyclist injury bus gloucestershire cheltenham traffic emergency witnesses roadclosures A serious collision between a cyclist and a bus disrupted rush hour traffic in Cheltenham on Monday morning, March 16. The crash occurred at approximately 8:50 a.m. on Prestbury Road near the junction with Whaddon Road. … Read More
Double-Decker Bus Crashes into Hedge with Passengers Onboard Tuesday, February 3, 2026 bus crash gloucestershire stagecoach emergency roadclosure accident injury recovery nationalgrid A double-decker bus operated by Stagecoach West crashed into a hedge on Shurdington Road near Cheltenham yesterday afternoon, February 2nd, while carrying three passengers. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 pm on a … Read More