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After extensive planning and research, a new modular form of complete system replacements has been ordered and should be fully functional by February 2015 and we welcome any input and ideas for all existing users of our mobile app.

The Welsh Government’s public transport information service, Traveline Cymru, is encouraging commuters to check that the transport information they are receiving is up to date, following the recent update to Google maps.

Padarn Bus, which operates routes from Bangor, Caernarfon, Llanberis and across to Beaumaris on Anglesey, is looking set to close as of midnight on Friday 30th May, resulting in some likely changes to local bus services in the Arfon and Anglesey areas in the next few days.

On Friday 9th May, we attended the CILT National Transport and Logistics Awards 2014 at Cardiff City Hall, and are extremely proud to have won the award for Excellence in Improving Customers’ Experiences for the introduction of our Fares service.

We’re encouraging families from around Wales to try the school run on foot for Walk to School Week, by urging the parents and teachers of school children to leave the car at home and walk part or all of their journey to school.

New train services between Aberystwyth and Shrewsbury have been announced in April, which campaigners for the new services claim will provide a welcome boost to the Mid-Wales economy.

The new Bwcabus Area Map is now available

From the 1st of April to the 31st of May 2014 Gwynedd Council will be undertaking a survey of local bus services in the County to measure passenger satisfaction.

As a big thank you to all of you who have subscribed to our monthly e-newsletter, we’ve decided to launch our Easter Newsletter Giveaway!

Stagecoach in South Wales are set to launch a brand new travel discount scheme for travellers under the age of 19.

Cardiff Bus has launched a unique competition to pay tribute to mums across Cardiff.

Following a review of the current Public Transport Users Committee in 2013, the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport decided to establish new arrangements to provide her with expert advice on the issues that affect public transport users.

Cardiff Bus has announced that it will sell tickets from the Tourist Information Centre in the city centre.

Plans are being put in place for a regional transport system, aimed at improving transport links between Cardiff and South East Wales.

A group who came together to consider proposals to improve the Cambrian Main and Coastal lines in Mid-Wales has submitted its report to Transport Minister, Edwina Hart.

Carwyn Jones, Welsh Assembly Member for Bridgend, joined representatives from Bus Users Cymru, Guide Dogs and Bridgend County Borough Council last week to help welcome the investment made by First Cymru in local bus services in and around Bridgend.

Family company Express Motors, Penygroes, Caernarfon appoints its first general manager.

Newport Bus is very proud to have joined the Orange Wallet Scheme, funded by the Welsh Government.

After four plus years as general manager for Lloyds Coaches, Richard Jones, bids a fond farewell to the company to concentrate on family and other things.

The new car share scheme in Wales, Share Cymru, is now live and running.