tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post3172069552095125342..comments2023-09-22T10:39:48.785+01:00Comments on Southampton Bus Update: Bluestar xmas / Salisbury Reds fares upSotonBushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14300971557135804834noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-80665032044402014962022-11-30T14:16:27.163+00:002022-11-30T14:16:27.163+00:00If you believe you have freedom of speech, you are...If you believe you have freedom of speech, you are sadly deluded. That was removed from all of us decades ago and bringing your employer into disrepute will always lead to a conversation about your future employment.<br /><br />What you want, and what people do to keep a hold of their jobs are quite clearly at some strange tangent that you will never understand.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-27523126050279730882022-11-30T12:19:05.149+00:002022-11-30T12:19:05.149+00:00Plenty of them will of course do this talk about t...Plenty of them will of course do this talk about the company but I believe in freedom of speech Reecenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-505022443663222712022-11-29T18:52:18.140+00:002022-11-29T18:52:18.140+00:00I'm still in an absolute shock.I'm still in an absolute shock.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-79980671304985697052022-11-29T13:52:11.860+00:002022-11-29T13:52:11.860+00:00Could be because First are pulling out of Southamp...Could be because First are pulling out of Southampton altogether in February 2023!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-18919817759086401182022-11-26T20:33:17.540+00:002022-11-26T20:33:17.540+00:00Reece, every company has it written into their con...Reece, every company has it written into their contracts that you can not bring the company into disrepute.<br /><br />So yes, every right to contribute to the blog, but also on a sticky wicket if they are talking about their company. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-15106641954819010062022-11-26T08:34:04.981+00:002022-11-26T08:34:04.981+00:00Shhhhh - don't tell them.Shhhhh - don't tell them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-47994229906658624452022-11-24T15:10:00.163+00:002022-11-24T15:10:00.163+00:00I don't see the problem with bus drivers comme...I don't see the problem with bus drivers commenting what so ever they have every right to contribute to this blog Reecenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-50485888868494185612022-11-24T12:36:31.572+00:002022-11-24T12:36:31.572+00:00I use them all the time and you would not have a c...I use them all the time and you would not have a clue that it was a Sunday. Plenty of late workers going home and lots of night workers heading in. Perhaps you only do part of your route!?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-74297865841898824862022-11-24T12:32:10.552+00:002022-11-24T12:32:10.552+00:00The bit written by Southampton bus is a blog, howe...The bit written by Southampton bus is a blog, however the comments section is most certainly social media. Employees of all bus operators are strictly banned from contributing, in their contract! Suggest you consult a solicitor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-65369352406081483492022-11-24T12:17:35.671+00:002022-11-24T12:17:35.671+00:00I'm rather surprised first bus are not running...I'm rather surprised first bus are not running on Boxing Day as Southampton FC have a home match on and this would had been good revenue for first bus.<br /><br />And 3 bus routes are running on Chirstmas Day the 1X 17X and 18XReecenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-28589585857301394452022-11-23T22:49:18.645+00:002022-11-23T22:49:18.645+00:00This is a blog and NOT social media by the way.This is a blog and NOT social media by the way.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-29850497029668607532022-11-23T22:47:49.534+00:002022-11-23T22:47:49.534+00:00Just waiting for Reece to defend Cityred`s Christm...Just waiting for Reece to defend Cityred`s Christmas offering.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-3616424005866934012022-11-23T22:46:36.699+00:002022-11-23T22:46:36.699+00:00So First Southampton say that services will finish...So First Southampton say that services will finish at 8pm on Christmas Eve,with no early finish on route 6? Perhaps someone should tell them that their route 6 runs a lot later than 8pm,as they don`t seem to know that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-60914123493654272312022-11-23T22:44:18.908+00:002022-11-23T22:44:18.908+00:00Buses are NOT busy late on Sunday nights,as anyone...Buses are NOT busy late on Sunday nights,as anyone who has ever used a bus late on that night will be able to testify.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-7433004138417966782022-11-23T13:00:22.114+00:002022-11-23T13:00:22.114+00:00I understand that you are not allowed to post on s...I understand that you are not allowed to post on social media, so I doubt your authenticity.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-73029306506222252212022-11-23T10:12:37.382+00:002022-11-23T10:12:37.382+00:00Trust me I drive them. They are very very quiet af...Trust me I drive them. They are very very quiet after about 9pm on a Sunday.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-40250304229070622792022-11-23T02:15:50.011+00:002022-11-23T02:15:50.011+00:00Think the above poster should get out of bed at th...Think the above poster should get out of bed at that time and actually take a look! They may be surprised, as Sunday's are just as busy as weekdays.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-51251433952644951302022-11-23T00:47:19.861+00:002022-11-23T00:47:19.861+00:00Bluestar already seem to have lost the plot-which ...Bluestar already seem to have lost the plot-which would explain their obsession with running 17 and 18`s late on Sunday`s,when trust me there`s no passengers about.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-68695247445762585472022-11-22T21:55:22.105+00:002022-11-22T21:55:22.105+00:00Boxing Day really did come as a shock-as the last ...Boxing Day really did come as a shock-as the last few years they have run-shame that Bluestar couldn`t give their drivers the time off to spend with families.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-77072697326425310162022-11-22T11:38:44.520+00:002022-11-22T11:38:44.520+00:00First has released the timetables and it's a v...First has released the timetables and it's a very poor level of service.<br /><br />The usual early finishes on Xmas Eve and New Year's Eve, Sunday Service on the Bank holidays, with the 9 and 13 running on the 27th, but not the 2nd.<br /><br />Saturday Sevice on the other days between Christmas and New Year.<br /><br />And of Course no service on Christmas Day and New Year's Day like usual.<br /><br />The biggest disappointment is Boxing Day. ALSO NO SERVICE.<br /><br />Bluestar must be rubbing their hands in glee.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-33432100568514825302022-11-19T22:17:04.361+00:002022-11-19T22:17:04.361+00:00If my memory serves me right,one year recently the...If my memory serves me right,one year recently they ran the 3 route only on NYD.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-35235681497278514882022-11-19T08:00:14.467+00:002022-11-19T08:00:14.467+00:00There'll be no surprise on NYD either. It'...There'll be no surprise on NYD either. It'll be no service like the last 10+ years.<br /><br />First always provides a rubbish service on the Festive period.<br /><br />Should be a Sunday Service in Boxing Day and New Year's DayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-87739998016650857582022-11-19T00:21:04.105+00:002022-11-19T00:21:04.105+00:00First Southampton have still to announce Christmas...First Southampton have still to announce Christmas plans-though looking at other First area`s we can expect an early finish on Christmas and NYE,no buses on the big day,Special services on Boxing Day.Saturday services inbetween ,with Sunday services on the two Bank Holiday`s-the only question mark seems to hang over New Year`s Day services.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-28487034248745488222022-11-15T17:31:52.650+00:002022-11-15T17:31:52.650+00:00Xelabus have announced their Christmas plans.Xelabus have announced their Christmas plans.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-598231524606257637.post-64975617516306380562022-11-15T17:31:03.589+00:002022-11-15T17:31:03.589+00:00Timetables for the Christmas Bluestar services are...Timetables for the Christmas Bluestar services are now on their site-just search for service 17 say and change the date to the 25th Dec.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com