All Services: Timetable Changes
7th April 2002
County Council contracts end
At the end of services on Sunday 7th April 2002 a number of contracts operated by First Midland Red Buses Limited for Worcestershire County Council came to an end after being lost in during re-tendering. At the same time, a number of minor timetables changes were also introduced on other services.
- Service 293 Worcester to Kidderminster journey departing at 10:25 now departs at 10:30 and runs 5 minutes later throughout (returning to times operated before changes on Sunday 2nd September 2001).
- Service 293 Kidderminster to Worcester journey departing at 11:25 now departs at 11:30 and runs 5 minutes later throughout (returning to times operated before changes on Sunday 2nd September 2001).
- Service 294 Kidderminster to Worcester journey departing at 07:22 now departs at 07:15 and runs up to 7 minutes earlier throughout.
- Service 294 Ombersley to Kidderminster journey departing at 07:37 now starts from Holt Heath at 07:44 during School Holidays, unchanged during Schooldays.
- The contract for Service X33 running between Redditch Alexander Hospital and Kidderminster General Hospital is passed to Probus Management Limited (trading as Pete’s Travel) who operate the service from Monday 8th April 2002.
- The contract for Service 303 and Service 304 is passed to Probus Management Limited (trading as Pete’s Travel) who operate these services from Monday 8th April 2002.
- All Service 303 journeys, except the 15:11 departing from Kidderminster on Mondays to Fridays, are withdrawn.