{"id":5499,"date":"2024-08-08T19:35:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T19:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/?p=5499"},"modified":"2024-08-08T07:37:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T07:37:16","slug":"bus-it-campaign-to-safeguard-four-key-bus-routes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/?p=5499","title":{"rendered":"Bus It campaign to safeguard four key bus routes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1023\" height=\"645\" src=\"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Somerset-bus.jpg\" alt=\"A single-deck somerset bus\" class=\"wp-image-5459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Somerset-bus.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Somerset-bus-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Somerset-bus-768x484.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Last year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetbuspartnership.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Somerset Bus Partnership<\/a> launched the <strong>Bus It<\/strong> campaign to safeguard four key bus routes serving Somerset communities. As a result, passenger numbers increased on the four at-risk routes, and they are safe for the next year. You can read about it on the <a href=\"http:\/\/to safeguard four key bus routes serving Somerset communities.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Somerset Council website<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They have now launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetbuspartnership.co.uk\/copy-of-winter-walks-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">next phase of their campaign<\/a> to encourage people to use buses, particularly as the Government have extended the \u00a32 price cap for single fares until December 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>None of the routes as risk has a direct connection to Wembdon. They are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>25 \u2013 Taunton to Dulverton<\/strong>: stopping at: Taunton, Milverton, Wiveliscombe, Norton Fitzwarren, Cotford St Luke, Hillcommon, Waterow, Shillingford, Bampton, Langley Corner, Brushford, Dulverton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>28 \u2013 Taunton \u2013 Minehead<\/strong>: stopping at: Taunton, Norton Manor, Bishops Lydeard, Seven Ash, Bicknoller, Gliddons, Williton, Watchet, Washford, Dunster, Minehead<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>54 \u2013 Taunton to Yeovil<\/strong>: stopping at: Taunton, Henlade, Wrantage, Thornfalcon, Fivehead, Curry Rivel, Pitney, Langport, Somerton, Ilchester, Yeovil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>58 \u2013 Yeovil to Wincanton<\/strong>: stopping at: Yeovil, Nether Compton Corner, Sherbourne, Obourne, Milbourne Port, Henstridge, Stalbridge, Templecombe, Horsington, North Cheriton, Wincanton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year Somerset Bus Partnership launched the Bus It campaign to safeguard four key bus routes serving Somerset communities. As a result, passenger numbers increased on the four at-risk routes, and they are safe for the next year. You can read about it on the Somerset Council website. They have now launched the next phase [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5499"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5505,"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5499\/revisions\/5505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}