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51 bus: Crookes councillors and First/SYPTE meeting report

Our three councillors, Sylvia Anginotti, Rob Frost and Geoff Smith, have recently met with First and South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (SYPTE) to discuss the 51 bus route. A report from the meeting, written by the councillors, is below. If you … Continue reading

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Spring snow causes disruption in Crosspool

Snow falling in Crosspool over the last 36 hours has caused problems on local roads and disruption to public transport and events. The snowfall in Crosspool seems to be around 15cm, although the wind has caused drifts in some places … Continue reading

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Snow causes disruption in Crosspool

Snow falling in Crosspool over the last 48 hours has caused problems on local roads and disruption to public transport and events. Major roads were gritted in preparation for the snowfall, which was over 10cm deep in some areas. On … Continue reading

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51 bus service over Christmas 2012

First has announced the timetable for the 51 bus route over Christmas and new year. It includes a special 51 service on Boxing day and New Year’s day with a flat rate fare of £1. Full details are on the … Continue reading

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New 51 bus timetable starts today

A new timetable for the 51 bus service starts today as part of a package of improvements to Sheffield’s bus network. Passengers have been told that the new timetable for the Crosspool service will be more resilient, with longer journey … Continue reading

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Hopes for 51 bus service to improve with new timetable

Bus operator First is expecting Crosspool’s bus service to improve with the introduction of a more resilient timetable from 28 October. In June, First admitted the 51 service fell short on punctuality. A more resilient new timetable has been designed in … Continue reading

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Your views wanted on changes to 51 bus

There are a couple of days left to submit your views on the changes to Sheffield’s bus network. As part of the proposals, the 51 bus could go via West Street instead of Broad Lane to improve its reliability. Changes … Continue reading

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Revised route and new ticketing proposed for 51 bus

The 51 bus could go via West Street instead of Broad Lane to improve its reliability as part of proposed changes to Sheffield’s bus network. It would mean that the drop-in medical centre on Rockingham Street would no longer be … Continue reading

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Weekend snow affects roads in Crosspool

Snow arrived in Crosspool on Saturday afternoon, causing problems on local roads and delays to public transport services. Major roads were gritted in preparation for the snowfall, which was over 10cm deep on some areas by the morning. By Sunday … Continue reading

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51 bus service over Christmas 2011

First South Yorkshire has announced most of the timetable for the 51 bus route over Christmas and new year. Normal services will finish early on Christmas eve and new year’s eve No buses will run on Christmas day A special … Continue reading

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