Tags: 747 Centrebus
Passenger Bus 747 Centrebus
Due to a road closure on North Street East in Uppingham, and the continued works on the A47, the above service will not be able to access Uppingham.
The works on the A47 may carry on into Tuesday 1st August 2023. Please contact highways@rutland.gov.uk to confirm.
Posted: Fri, 28 Jul 2023 12:43 by The Clerk
Bus Journeys - £2 Cap on Single Tickets
Bus Journeys - £2 Cap on Single Tickets
Bus Journeys - £2 Cap on Single Tickets: As part of a government transport initiative and Help for Households, 130 bus operators in England are introducing a £2 fare cap on single tickets from 1 January to 31 March 2023. Information about the scheme along with a list of operators taking part can be found at www.gov.uk/guidance/2-bus-fare-cap... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 21 Dec 2022 12:28 by The Clerk
747 Bus Receives further support from Councils
Rutland County Council and Leicestershire County Council have announced continued funding for the 747 bus service.
Please see the attached press release from Rutland County Council for further information.
Posted: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 11:51 by The Clerk
Bus Services - North Street East from 12th to 15th September 2019
Please be advised that due to utilities work along North Street East on the above dates, two-way traffic lights will be in operation and the bus stops outside the Co-Op Car Park will not be in use. A temporary bus stop will be sited further along the road and passengers will be advised to use the following bus stops instead as follows:
747 – use bus stop opposite the Co-Op
12 – use the temporary... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 09:48 by The Clerk
New Bus Shelter on Leicester Road
The new bus shelter on the Leicester Road is now in place.
Posted: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 14:04 by The Clerk
Road Closure in Belton
Due to roadworks along Littleworth Lane there will be no access to the village for the Centrebus Services 47 and 747. Rutland County Council will provide a FREE shuttle bus service to provide access to Uppingham and Bus Services.
For times and more information see attachment.
Posted: Wed, 05 Dec 2018 09:41 by The Clerk
Leics County Council Consultation on bus services
If you use the 747 bus service and travel to Uppingham from Leicester or use the service to get to hospital appointments you might want to make your views known to Leicestershire County Council:
Posted: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 08:44 by The Clerk
747 Centrebus Service Saved for 12 months
Uppingham Mayor Alec Crombie is pleased to be able to share news and a press release from Rutland County Council about the 747 bus service and thanks them for their speedy action to address this issue.
PRESS RELEASE from Rutland County Council:
Thursday 15th December 2016
COUNCILS AGREE EMERGENCY FUNDING TO SUPPORT 747 BUS SERVICE
Following Centrebus' decision to stop the 747 bus that operates between... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 10:54 by The Clerk
747 Centrebus Cancellation - Update
Thank you to all those who have taken time to complete the petition and online survey - we have forwarded all of this to Rutland County Council's transport team.
I have received an update that both the leadership team and officers at RCC are engaging all key parties to understand what options may be available. This important service for the town and neighbouring villages through to Leicester will be... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 12:20 by The Clerk