Bus services in Nantwich and Crewe are almost back to normal two weeks after the collapse of one of Cheshire East’s biggest operators, GHA Coaches.
The company ceased operating on July 13, leaving Cheshire East Council’s transport management company TSS to deal with a major challenge.
Bus operators like D&G have stepped in to maintain services after GHA Coaches went in to administration.
Public services across South Cheshire were thrown into chaos after the company announced it was ceasing all operations on July 13.
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A Nantwich pensioner has described the moment she thought she was going to die when a bus crashed into the glass shelter she was sitting in.
Terrified Lilian Shard, 78, was waiting at Nantwich bus station to go home to Faddiley when a double decker ploughed into the shelter.
Two elderly bus passengers had a lucky escape when a bus hit and destroyed a glass shelter they were in at Nantwich bus station.
The incident happened when a double decker bus was pulling in to the station on Beam Street.
A bus service which operates between Nantwich and Crewe will now run six days a week throughout the year, after Cheshire East Council provided more funding.
The 44 service, which links the two towns, had been reduced to a “term time” only Monday to Friday timetable by operator GHA Coaches.
The St Luke’s Hospice red London bus will be visiting Nantwich again – and opening as a ladies boutique!
The hospice’s ‘The Frock Stop’ is filled with ladies clothing and accessories.
Cheshire East Council is in talks with Arriva about the company’s plan to axe a late night service between Nantwich and Crewe.
Residents and councillors raised concerns about the C84 service which passes through Willaston.
A campaign has been launched to save a late night weekend bus service between Willaston and Nantwich.
Arriva is planning to axe the C84 evening service after March 22, despite campaigners claiming around 25 people regularly use it.
The family of a cyclist who died after being in collision with a coach on the A530 Middlewich Road in Nantwich, have today paid tribute to him.
Grandfather Robert Betteley, 59, died despite desperate efforts by paramedics to save him after the crash outside the entrance to Alvaston Hall Hotel yesterday (January 13).
A cyclist has died after being in collision with a bus on the A530 Middlewich Road in Nantwich.
Police say it happened on the busy road just outside the entrance to Alvaston Hall Hotel.
A school bus service is being extended to help residents travel between Nantwich and Leighton Hospital.
The new number 68 service was previously a school service for Malbank High School and Worleston School pupils only.
Two people have been killed in a pile-up on the M56 motorway in Cheshire.
And police are warning closures and delays will hit thousands of motorists around the county.
A man was seriously injured when his motorbike collided with a bus in Nantwich.
The accident happened at the junction of the A51 London Road and the B5071 Crewe Road, by the Boar’s Head pub.
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