Sunday 16th August 2026 My latest journey of discovery on all of Britain’s 25 bus routes numbered 99 turned out to be the busiest journey yet - even beating TfL’s route 99 between Woolwich and Erith/Bexleyheath - and perhaps fittingly it's part of the high profile Bee Network in Manchester, which, of course, was famously... Continue Reading →
Saturday 30th March 2024 I took a ride on the busy inter-urban route 100 linking Manchester and Warrington on its very last day as a commercial operation by Go North West - last Saturday, 23rd March. The following day, Sunday, the route became part of Greater Manchester’s expanding franchised controlled Bee Network. Buses were already... Continue Reading →
Monday 2nd March 2020 Stagecoach rolled out its high profile £16.5 million investment in 32 BYD ADL Enviro400EV double deckers yesterday so I popped up to Manchester today to take a look. They're zero emission electric buses and in a nice piece of purchase symmetry the Government's Ultra-Low Emission Bus Scheme contributed a handy £6.9... Continue Reading →
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