First Manchester

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RE: First Manchester
First's service changes for 27 January now on their website:

*8/12/25/26/36 - All services re-routed to serve Salford Shopping Centre (enter/exit from Pendleton Church roundabout)
*81/81A/88/89 - Due to stand B at Piccadilly Gardens/Oldham Street being temporarily closed, buses will terminate at Lever Street (stop TC) and start from Stevenson Square (EB)

*8 - Evening service re-timed to improve timekeeping
*12 - Service re-timed to improve timekeeping
*17 - New daytime timetable introduced with additional running time due to Metrolink works in Rochdale. Additional weekday afternoon journeys introduced.
*18 - Improved Weekday afternoon and Sunday timetable introduced
*22 - Minor peak-time timetable changes
*24 - Some journeys will have journey times extended
*25 - Weekday afternoon service re-timed to improve timekeeping
*33 - Minor peak-time timetable changes
*36 - Evening service re-timed to improve timekeeping
*58/59 - Minor peak-time timetable changes
*67/100 - Weekday afternoon timetables re-timed to improving spacing in between journeys. Service 100 journeys that terminate at Irlam extended to Cadishead, The Vista.
*68 - Minor peak-time timetable changes
*74/75 - Times changed at peak-times
*81/81A - Times changed to improve reliability. The 1734, 1804 and 1834 81A journeys from Holts will be extended from Oldham Mumps to Oldham bus station
*83 - Monday-Saturday daytime journeys that currently terminate at Oldham bus station are extended to Sholver, providing 8 buses per hour (currently 6)
*92/94 - 94 withdrawn and replaced by service 92 via Pilsworth. Buses re-routed via Manchester Road instead of Market Street in Bury.
*93 - Daytime journeys re-routed via Whitefield Interchange
*98 - Times changed at peak times and on Sundays
*154 - Re-routed in Cheetham Hill with minor timetable changes
*162/163 - Peak times journey re-timed. Additional evening 163 journeys between Middleton and Manchester to provide half-hourly service, which will be co-ordinated with services 17/18. Sunday 163 service re-timed.
*184 - Weekday morning journeys re-timed to improve connections at Greenfield railway station
*343 - The 1720 journey from Oldham to Dukinfield will terminate at Mossley railway station
*386 - Service extended from Greave to Woodley with buses towards Stockport re-timed to run 5 mins later between Greave and Stockport
*409 - New timetable introduced due to reduced roadworks in Oldham
*454/457 - Service re-timed to provide a 10 minute service between Littleborough and Rochdale with First WY services 589/590
*469 - Minor peak-time timetable changes
*471 - New evening timetable introduced, to improve co-ordination with service 98, with most journeys running 30 mins later between Bury and Bolton. New daytime timetable introduced with additional running time due to Metrolink works in Rochdale
*472/474 - Minor peak-time and Saturday morning timetable changes
*507 - Minor peak-time timetable changes
*512/513/516/584 - Taken over by Maytree
*575 - Minor peak-time timetable changes
*582 - Minor weekday off-peak timetable changes
*X35 - Due to 81/81A/88/89 using Stevenson Square, service X35 will start from stand TE.

http://www.firstgroup.com/ukbus/greater_...161&conf=0