Saturday 27th December 2025 Time to relax after the Christmas festivities with a sit down and a good book so especially for BusAndTrainUser blog readers here are three recommendations for your 2026 bookshelf. The Rise and Demise of the Bus Map First up and hot off the press is this just published and truly wonderful... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Buses of South Wessex
Monday 21st April 2025 This Easter weekend's blogfest began with a Book Review, so it seems appropriate to bookend it with another. Keith Shayshutt has just published another treasure trove of nostalgia comprising historic details about bus route and operational developments over a period of time in a geographic area. Following his previous books looking... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Western National – The MAP Years
Sunday 19th May 2024 Keith Shayshutt has just published another book about buses in the south west. This time he’s turned his forensic investigative powers to examine the turbulent 1978-1982 period when Western National, like all National Bus Company subsidiaries, went through the MAP (Market Analysis Project) era to establish a viable network of bus... Continue Reading →
