As Wales votes tomorrow for a new Government, I took a look at what the parties said in their respective Manifestos about bus.
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Barclay Davies
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Barclay Davies
@BarclayBusUsers
Director of Bus Users in Wales - Making transport inclusive and accessible Cyfarwyddwr Bus Users Cymru - Gwneud trafnidiaeth yn gynhwysol ac yn hygyrch
Wales, United Kingdom Katılım Aralık 2018
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Attending virtually @EUpassengers AGM in Oltern, Switzerland today representing @BusUsersUK.
Good to hear of work going on across Europe to benefit passengers.
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Our CEO @LydiaBusUsers has welcomed @transportgovuk £3m boost for six mayoral authorities to support franchising as a "positive step toward creating a more integrated and affordable transport system" tinyurl.com/2hs629tv
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Don't forget to come and see us in Norwich this Thursday 👇and if you can't make it, email letstalkbuses@bususers.org and let us know what you think about your local bus services🚍
Bus Users UK@BusUsersUK
Join us at The Forum, Norwich to have your say on local bus services with @NorfolkCC @FirstBusesEast @konectbuses and Sanders Coaches👇If you can't make it, email your comments to letstalkbuses@bususers.org
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With Senedd elections taking place on 7th May, our @BusUsersUK manifesto sets out our hopes and ambitions for bus.
Bus Users UK 2026 Manifestos call on government to put buses at heart of national policies • Bus Users
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@EUpassengers Annual conference takes place in Maastricht this year on 5-6 June. An opportunity for industry leaders. policymakers and stakeholders to explore issues and innovations in sustainable passenger mobility.
Bus Users UK@BusUsersUK
This year's @EUpassengers Conference runs from 5-6 June in Maastricht and offers a platform for industry leaders, policymakers and stakeholders to explore pressing issues and innovations in sustainable passenger mobility tinyurl.com/5y6jh87w
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Does the idea of a free newspaper on your bus journey appeal to you. I used to regularly pick up the metro and Try to do the 3 suduko puzzles before the bus got to my stop in Cardiff. I never succeeded, the first 2 were ok, struggled with the hard one. What do you think?
Bus Users UK@BusUsersUK
Does the idea of a free newspaper on your bus journey appeal to you? 🗞️🚍 Let us know 👇
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Dangoswch gariad at your bws ar ddydd San Ffolant/ Show some love for the bus this Valentines day.
#MisDalYBws #CatchTheBusMonth @BusUsersUK
Bus Users UK@BusUsersUK
Roses are red Violets are blue Buses are brilliant And September needs you! Sign up now for #CatchTheBusMonth tinyurl.com/57an6syh #LoveTheBus #GetOnBoard
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Barclay Davies, Bus Users UK Director for Wales, examines a new report on how people really feel... bususers.org/uk/public-atti… via @BusUsersUK
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The bus network in Wales is changing. 🚌
🎟Welsh Government and Transport for Wales are working together to create one ticket, one timetable, one network; making travel simpler and more connected for everyone.
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A fare cap, backed with a bus network that works for passengers, has the potential to radically change bus services in Wales. @BusUsersUK
Bus Users UK@BusUsersUK
Welsh Labour’s £2 bus fare pledge backed by Bus Users UK tinyurl.com/ycx7vxb7
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Most passengers are unfortunately not aware of the protections offered by the Bus and Coach Passenger Rights regulations.
Bus Users UK@BusUsersUK
Bus Users UK is calling for a commitment to launch a UK-wide promotion of passenger rights as review finds awareness among passengers is low tinyurl.com/33kx3np8
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Representing @BusUsersUK today at @EUpassengers General Meeting in Brussels. Many interesting discussions around passengers rights and presentation from Belgian organisation and original founding member Trein Tram Bus.
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Bus Users UK has been at the heart of the selection process to decide which Regional Transport Partnership will trial the £2 bus fare cap in Scotland for 2026 tinyurl.com/mr2rmvpd
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Campaigners call for New Year's resolution to 'use the bus more' wsfp.co.uk/news/campaigne…
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The Bus Services (Wales) Bill has been passed in the Senedd and now goes forward to receive Royal Assent to become a Act of the Senedd. Potentially good news for passengers, but will need significant funding to provide the network that passengers require to meet their needs.
Bus Users UK@BusUsersUK
@SeneddWales has approved the Bus Services (Wales) Bill - you can read our response in full tinyurl.com/mv2uhyk5
Ystrad, Wales 🇬🇧 English
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We are delighted to reveal the results for Partnership for Excellence: The Peter Huntley Memorial Award:
🥇 Gold: Portsmouth Buses Partnership
🥈 Silver: Devon Bus Enhanced Partnership
🥉 Bronze: Hull Bus Alliance
#UKBusAwards #UKBA2025 #BusWinners
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Congratulations to all the nominees and the role you play in keeping our communities connected. @BusUsersUK
UK Bus Awards@UKBusAwards
We are delighted to reveal the results for the Top Shire Operator Award, sponsored by Ticketer: 🥇 Gold: Reading Buses 🥈 Silver: Metrobus 🥉 Bronze: First Bus York #UKBusAwards #UKBA2025 #BusWinners
Poplar, London 🇬🇧 English
Congratulations all for services you provide to keep communities connected @BusUsersUK
UK Bus Awards@UKBusAwards
We are delighted to reveal the results for the Top SME Operator Award, sponsored by Intsol Recruitment: 🥇 Gold: Blackpool Transport 🥈 Silver: Sanders Coaches 🥉 Bronze: Warrington’s Own Buses #UKBusAwards #UKBA2025 #BusWinners
Poplar, London 🇬🇧 English
Fantastic! Our amazing Director for Wales @BarclayBusUsers will be proudly representing @BusUsersUK.
UK Bus Awards@UKBusAwards
🎉 Today’s the day! The UK Bus Awards kick off this afternoon at Troxy London. Good luck to all our finalists - get ready for an afternoon of recognition, celebration and industry pride! 🏆🚍 #UKBusAwards #UKBA2025 #BusWinners
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