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Proud to be the really good bus company. Keep in touch here with what's new, travel alerts and more fun & frolics from across #trentbartonland 🚌
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Yes!!
Congratulations
@Lionesses
, football is finally home 👏🏴
To mark this momentous occasion, it's our privilege to name a
#mainline
after one of our own, Mary Earps, who is originally from West Bridgford.
Mary - we'd love for you to visit us soon 🦁
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We've been saying thank you to
#keyworkers
this week, but there's one group we haven't mentioned.
They're our own team & they've worked so hard, been so patient & gone above & beyond to keep the buses running:
Drivers
Engineers
Cleaners
Controllers
We're proud of you 👍
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⏰ we're extending concessionary travel
In response to some supermarkets and banks making special arrangements for exclusive access to food and services for the vulnerable and elderly, we have decided to temporarily allow concessionary travel before 9.30am.
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#WIN
a pair of weekend tickets to
@BritishGTchampionship
@DoningtonParkUK
on 23&24 Sept. Just Like & retweet to enter. 🏁GB
#DoningtonDecider
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FLAKE NEWS POLITE REQUEST: We have checked around the office and unfortunately come up short on finding anyone who can see into the future. I know it is important for you to get home tonight, but genuinely we don't know what will be running later this afternoon 😆~Ste
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From now until 31 December 2023 , we will be continuing the Government's £2 single fare scheme.
The £2 single fare will be available paying with either cash or using contactless and our mango app on all
#trentbartonland
services, except for
#redarrow
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At 1pm today, buses leaving Nottingham city centre will pause to remember Ian, Grace and Barnaby 💚
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Extended 📢
✅ The Government has extended its £2 capped single fare scheme until the end of October and we can today confirm our participation with the schemes extension.
As currently, all routes except
#redarrow
will offer the fare.
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You may remember a few weeks back, we found this little guy on one of our buses 🧸
We've taken Ted out and about across the network to see if he can find his owner but to no avail yet, although it does look like he's had a great time on his travels! 🚌
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#WIN
a pair of weekend tickets to
@BritishGTchampionship
@DoningtonParkUK
on 23&24 Sept. Just Like & retweet to enter. 🏁GB
#DoningtonDecider
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✅ We can now confirm our participation in the extension of the £2 single fare cap until the end of June 2024.
As currently, all trentbarton services will offer the £2 single fare except for
#redarrow
, which does not meet the Government's conditions for its funding.
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❄️ As things return to normal, we’d like to say a huge thank you to our really good team who have helped to keep things moving.
They battled through the Beast from the East to keep our communities connected - we’re proud to have such dedicated people in our team 👏💪👍
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@jeremycorbyn
Hi Jeremy, apologies about the delay. Due to the freezing temp overnight, we had some challenges this morning with our buses (frozen brake pads in this case). It would be great to have you back to see why our customers call us the really good bus company 🚌
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FLAKE NEWS: 9.00am and final update. We are running full routes on all services today. We'll keep you up to date with any issues across our network, but FLAKE NEWS is going into semi-retirement and hide in a dark room for a week. It's been emotional, thanks for tuning in😎~Ste
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Shortly, along with the rest of Nottingham and beyond, we will pause to reflect on the tragic events which took place on Tuesday.
Our thoughts are with all those affected 💚
Buses will not leave Friar Lane or Beastmarket Hill until the minute silence has ended.
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We are deeply saddened to hear about the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Everyone at trentbarton would like to extend its condolences to all members of the Royal Family at this sad time.
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Happy 103rd Birthday Stanley 🎈
We were honoured to present Stanley with his very own namesake as we celebrated his birthday yesterday with his close friends and family 🥳
Many happy returns 🎂
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#WIN
a pair of weekend tickets to
@BritishGTchampionship
@DoningtonParkUK
on 23&24 Sept. Just Like & retweet to enter. 🏁GB
#DoningtonDecider
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🌈 👏 thank you to each and every key worker, you are all doing incredible things right now.
We'd also like to take this opportunity to thank our team for working tirelessly to keep our key workers moving.
#clapforkeyworkers
#ThankYouThursday
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£2 fare extension ✅
We can now confirm our participation in the extension of the £2 single fare cap until the end of December 2024.
We'll also be making some changes to our other fares from Sunday 30 June 👉
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📢 The Government have announced their intention to extend the £2 fare cap.
DfT haven't published any terms & conditions on the extension. Until we get this vital information, we can only confirm our interest in the extension, allowing us to decide once we know the full details.
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📣 Introducing our first pedal powered bus📣
You will soon be able to cut your impact on the environment and your fare by pedalling at your seat. 🚲
Find out more about how you can get involved here 👉
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After 24 years with us, our Managing Director Jeff retires today 🤝
We wish Jeff a wonderful and well-earned retirement and he leaves with our thanks for his many years of hard work and dedication. We’re all the better for having worked with him.
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Special pawsenger 🐶
Nala is an 8 month old rescue who is scared of buses, so her owner Sophie got in touch to see if we could help.
After a bit of encouragement in the form of treats and some kind words from our Lead Driver Erika, Nala found buses aren't as scary after all.🙌
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📢 From 1 Jan until 31 March, we will be adopting the Government's £2 single fare scheme.
The £2 single fare will be available paying with either cash or using contactless and our mango app on all
#trentbartonland
services, except for
#redarrow
.
More 👉
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✅ We can now confirm our participation in the extension of the £2 single fare cap until the end of June 2024.
As currently, all trentbarton services will offer the £2 single fare except for
#redarrow
, which does not meet the Government's conditions for its funding.
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🌅 🌈
Some of our drivers captured these this morning, absolutely stunning!
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On
#IWD2023
we wanted to introduce you to Lucy 👋
Lucy is our first female apprentice technician and is bucking the trend to pursue a career in the industry. We're incredibly proud to have Lucy with us and will be welcoming more apprentice technicians this spring.
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❄ Flake News ❄
Over the past few days, our drivers & customer services team have been absolute stars, making sure that everyone keeps moving across trentbartonland. 👏 You can make sure you don't get left out in the cold with live bus times on
#hugo
📱 our trusty travel app.
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Shiny new buses this summer ☀️
We are very excited to let you know there will be brand new buses joining trentbarton’s fleet this summer, operating on ilkeston flyer, the villager, H1 and the mickleover 🚍
Find out more info here ⤵️
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Happy 6th Birthday Noah 🎂
Last month, we were approached by Noah's Mum who told us how much of a fan Noah is of our mango buses.
Today, Noah turns 6 and we wanted to surprise him with his very own trentbarton birthday message 🎈
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When two worlds collide 🤝 💕
Jillian, our driver and Andrew, an
@NCT_Buses
driver tied the knot recently. Of course, they had to travel in style, so we used a mainline bus to take their guests to the wedding reception.
Wishing you both many years of happiness together!
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We’re on Nottingham’s Old Market Square launching our new look
#skylink
- come and say hello and grab some goodies!
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📢 Following the Governments most recent announcement this evening, we can confirm there will not be any changes to our services until further notice and we will continue to be there when you need us.
For our current timetables visit our website here 👇
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#WIN
a pair of weekend tickets to
@BritishGTchampionship
@DoningtonParkUK
on 23&24 Sept. Just Like & retweet to enter. 🏁GB
#DoningtonDecider
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Ted's adventure continues 🐻 🌎
Ted has spent the last week or so over at our Derby depot, meeting the drivers and managers there. Unfortunately Ted still hasn't been claimed, so he will be seeing his days out on a children’s ward at QMC, so he can continue to make people smile.
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1️⃣ 0️⃣ 0️⃣
Lakhbir, Kulvir and Raghbir joined Barton Transport more than 30 years ago and are still driving with us today.
Between them, they have now clocked up 100 years service. What a fantastic achievement and we're extremely proud to have such dedicated team members!👏
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Congratulations to our very own Freddie Dempsey who has been announced as a finalist in the Top National Bus Driver category at the
@UKBusAwards
👏
The final will take place on 28 November and we're all behind you Freddie!
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📸 we love this image.
Every Thursday evening during the
#clapforkeyworkers
, the lovely residents of a street in Kirkby have been coming out to clap our
#thethrees
as it passes through the area.
#HereWhenYouNeedUs
🌈 👏
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Free summer weekend travel for armed forces personnel starts next weekend, all part of our support to
@HelpforHeroes
http://t.co/FaSkwU2das
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Huge congratulations to our
#skylink
driver James Kearney, who has been announced as one of the finalists in this year's Top National Drivers at the
@UKBusAwards
👏
We’re all rooting for one of the happiest drivers around!
#TheBigReveal
#madethefinals
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After 39 years with us, our scheduler Richard Sherratt retires today 🤝
Schedulers help decide how our cities move. They identify efficiencies that make public transport services more attractive & more affordable for its users.
Thank you for everything Richard & best wishes 🚌
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Good afternoon you wonderful brave souls out there that have no alternative but to travel with us during this trying time...... Anyhoo, Nicola is back for a couple of hours, currently not suffering from being hit with vodka, but rum...... That's another story 😇🤫
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📢 timetable changes
Having listened to your feedback, we’re changing some early morning and evening journeys to better suit
#keyworker
shift times at hospitals and distribution centres.
👀 keep your eyes peeled for more information including timetables this afternoon.
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Extended 📢
✅ The Government has extended its £2 capped single fare scheme until the end of October and we can today confirm our participation with the schemes extension.
As currently, all routes except
#redarrow
will offer the fare.
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❄️ Weather update ❄️
Due to the continued heavy snow, with many roads now impassable and in the interests of safety, we have taken the difficult decision to suspend all services with immediate effect until the end of the day.
We will provide more updates early tomorrow
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Yesterday, after a phenomenal 35 years service, Derek Watson retired having started with us in 1987! The team said " He is a true gent who never fails to lift our spirits".
Thank you for everything Derek, you'll be sorely missed!
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What a beautiful photo of Matlock Bath featuring our
#thesixes
😍
📸 Photo credit to Claire Ellen Photography
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We have all had that heart-sinking moment when we can't find our wallet or purse. Even worse, when you think that it's gone forever. Well, how relieved would you be if someone was kind enough to find it & return it to your house personally? Cue Chris...
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FLAKE NEWS: Morning all, the rumours that the Beast from the East was going to lay waste to civilisation as we know it are as yet unfounded. That said, we are likely to get snow over the next few days, we'll try and keep you up to date on here.
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Look out for the free 'leccy bus helping out on
#H1
today and tomorrow.
🔌 100% electric, zero emissions
🔇 smoother & quieter ride
📲 USB & aircharge points
Let us know what you think.
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Extended 📢
✅ The Government has extended its £2 capped single fare scheme until the end of October and we can today confirm our participation with the schemes extension.
As currently, all routes except
#redarrow
will offer the fare.
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10
31
🎈 🎂 Happy 110th Birthday to Trent Motor Traction 🎂 🎈
We would love for you to share your memories or old photographs in the comments below 📸
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And just like that, Download Festival is over for another year 🎸
We carried lots of happy rockers over the last few days and we hope you all had a wonderful time.
Thank you for bearing with us on some of your journeys!
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✅ The Government has extended its £2 capped single fare scheme until the end of June.
As currently, all routes except
#redarrow
will offer the fare.
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Here is Broadmarsh bus station looking shiny and new(ish) in the mid-70's. This Sunday we will depart for the final time
#throwbackThursday
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📢All services running normally this morning.
✅ We’d like to thank all our customers for their patience during the flood disruption.
👥👏 We’d also like to thank our wonderful team who have gone above and beyond in very tough conditions to get people to their destinations.
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Well...... It's been emotional being back, especially on a Saturday. Everyone please take care, be safe out there, and if all else fails I find cleansing one's insides with a little alcohol keeps the germs away...... Drink responsibly.... Until next time ~Nicola
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📢 We will be accepting all valid
@yourbus
tickets and products today to help get customers where they need to be.
Just show our drivers your product or ticket and hop on.
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Thank you to our friends at
@krispykremeUK
who sent our team some lovely 🍩 to say thank you for keeping everyone moving.
#keyworkers
#HereWhenYouNeedUs
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#throwbackthursday
2009
the allestree = 38 mins round trip
the keyworth = 50 mins round trip
2019
the allestree = 50 mins round trip
⬆️ 31%
the keyworth = 61 mins round trip
⬆️ 22%
Congestion =
😡 ⬇️ customer satisfaction
💨 ⬇️ air quality
⏰ ⬆️ journey time
#CleanAirDay2019
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FLAKE NEWS: Although thus far the Beast from the East has not lived up to it's fearsome reputation in our neck of the woods, we are actually getting reports of real snow in the Sutton area. Meteorologists are flocking to the area to witness this phenomenon😃
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❄ Flake News ❄
Over the past few days, our drivers & customer services team have been absolute stars, making sure that everyone keeps moving across trentbartonland. 👏 You can make sure you don't get left out in the cold with live bus times on
#hugo
📱 our trusty travel app.
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Improvements to live times on our website ✅
Following requests from our customers & improvements to our website, cancelled journeys will now show via our journey planner &
#hugo
.
Therefore, we no longer need to post cancelled journeys to our social media channels.
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📢 The union Unite have announced they have cancelled industrial action planned for Oct & Nov.
✅ We’ll be back to a normal service tomorrow, with no disruptions due to industrial action
👍 We’d like to thank our customers for their patience & understanding over the past 4 wks.
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Huge thank you to
@ohsosweetderby
who dropped off some goodies for our team of
#keyworkers
this morning 🧁🙏
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📢 Great news
We're heading back to Broad Marsh for the first time since 2017!
From Sunday 2 October, some of our services will be returning to the brand-new bus station.
Check out more information 👉
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the famous ceramic poppies will be open to the public from Fri 9 June
@derbysilkmill
- catch any bus to Derby city centre
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Good morning you lovely lot, Nicola back for a couple of hours to help with any queries, and before you ask no vodka, gin or rum has passed my lips 😇🙄
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🌈👏 Thank you to all
#keyworkers
, including our own teams, for everything you're doing.
#clapforkeyworkers
#TomorrowWillBeAGoodDay
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*snow update* ✅ we’re still running a full Sunday service.
We expect to be running a full service on Monday.
A big thanks to our excellent drivers who have kept trentbarton land moving in the tricky conditions 👍👏
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Another sunny day ahead 😎
Thanks to all our drivers for keeping us on the move!
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FLAKE NEWS: 5.55am UPDATE
Morning guys, all the staff at our depots are just beginning to get a feel for how bad conditions are out there and we'll post more as we get the information. There has been a lot of snow across the network, disruption and delays are certain.
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🌈 👏 thank you to each and every key worker, you are all doing incredible things right now.
#clapforourkeyworkers
#ThankYouThursday
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As a mark of remembrance we had organised the Last Post to be performed in Nottingham’s Broadmarsh bus station at 11am 💂
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We've gone contactless 🎉
You can now use your contactless bank card 💳 or mobile device 📱 to:
✅ tap on & off for each trip
✅ purchase tickets
✅ mango, saver & cash will still be accepted
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ice ice baby
ice ice baby
all right stop
hop on a bus & listen
ice rinks are back to make trentbarton land glisten
❄️⛸⛸❄️
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We have a lovely teddy bear that has, very sadly, lost it's owner. We found it yesterday and is being carefully looked after by our team in Nottingham, but we'd love to re-unite them with their owner. If you have lost this lovely teddy bear, please drop us a private message . 🙂
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Huge congratulations to our
#redarrow
driver Karen Miles who was crowned Top National Bus Driver at
@theUKBusAwards
last night 👑
Karen was also awarded a British Empire Medal in October as part of the Queen’s birthday honours.
What a fantastic year for Karen 👏
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What an absolute inspiration this man is!
We salute you Captain Tom 👏
#walkwithtom
#TomorrowWillBeAGoodDay
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Together with our friends at
@RoyalNottingham
, we're giving away 4 tickets to Jack Whitehall with Hilary & Michael Whitehall on Thursday 23 December 🎟️
To be in with the chance of winning, like, share and tag 3 people in this post that you'd like to take with you!
Go, go, go 👇
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⚠️ Following the latest announcement on lockdown restrictions.
✅ We don't intend to make changes to our service levels.
ℹ️ Stay in touch with the latest developments via & our social feeds 👍
#LPOC
#HereWhenYouNeedUs
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📢 We are adopting the Government's £2 single fare scheme.
The £2 single fare is available paying with either cash or using contactless and our mango app on all
#trentbartonland
services, except for
#redarrow
.
Tap to find out more 👉
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7
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On Tuesday, we had the pleasure of welcoming Arlo & his family to our Langley Mill depot 🚌
After writing a thank you card to our rainbow one team during lockdown, we invited this budding bus enthusiast to come and visit us!
We hope you had a great morning Arlo 😊
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This week, we will be focussing on our really good service award winners 🏆
First up, we have our Driver of the Year, Freddie Dempsey! Freddie achieved a perfect score from our mystery customer judge and delivered a first-class level of service.
Congratulations Freddie 👏
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In 2018, we are set to spend £5million on 30 new buses as we help to reduce pollution in Derby and Nottingham.
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📍 Belper to Derby
⏰ every 15 mins
❤️ through some stunning locations
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