Lancashire County Council Service Changes

[St Helens Rider]

RE: Lancashire County Council Service Changes
October's changes:


Lancaster services
Service 582 High Bentham – Wennington – Hornby

From 24 October 2024 North Yorkshire Council will revise the timetable to operate on Wednesdays and Thursdays. There are no changes to the journey times, which will remain as follows:

0914 High Bentham – Hornby 0938 (connecting with the 0948 Service 82 to Lancaster, arr.1022)

1415 Hornby – High Bentham (connecting with the 1335 Service 82 from Lancaster, arr.1411)
Rossendale services
Service 7 Rawtenstall – Bacup – Todmorden

From 28 October 2024 Rosso, in partnership with Lancashire County Council, will revise the timetable, adjusting some minor changes to improve service reliability.
Service 8 Burnley – Weir – Bacup

From 28 October 2024 Rosso will revise the timetable, adjusting some journeys to operate up to 15 minutes later throughout. The 1930 departure from Burnley & 2002 departure from Bacup will no longer operate, with alternative journeys at 1835 and 1907 respectively.
Service R1 Rawtenstall – Oakley – Haslingden – Helmshore Circular
Service R2 Rawtenstall – Balladen Circular
Service R3 Rawtenstall – Newchurch – Waterfoot – Edgeside Circular

From 28 October 2024 Vision Bus will take over operation of these services from Rosso on behalf of Lancashire County Council, following the formal retendering process. The services numbers on these routes will be revised from 10, 11 & 12 to R1, R2 & R3, however there will be no changes to the actual routes or timetables.