[hisimp-chat] Citi 7 - all change!

[geoff.grayton at ntlworld.com]

The time table shows Vision park (from 09:48 to 15:18) which is adjoining station road to the north of the guided bus track. I believe stagecoach are using this to indicate that staion road will be serviced between these times.
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Geoff Grayton Email: geoff.grayton at ntlworld.com

---- Eric Ole Barber <Eric.Ole.Barber at idi.ntnu.no> wrote: 
> Denis!
> 
> thanks for your efforts.
> 
> as far as I can see the timetables at the address you gave don't 
> show Cambridge Road. maybe new glasses are required.
> 
> thanks,
> Eric
> 
> On Fri, 30 Oct 2009, Denis Payne wrote:
> 
> > Thanks to everyone who has sent emails, written letters, responded on the
> > website. Parish and County Councillors were able to take this evidence to
> > a meeting with Stagecoach MD Andy Campbell on Monday and, as a result,
> > the timetable for the Citi 7 has been amended.
> > 
> > It's now been published online:
> > http://www.stagecoachbus.com/uploads/Citi7Nov09.pdf The key change is
> > that Station Road and Cambridge Road will now be served during the day on
> > weekdays and Saturdays.
> > 
> > There will still be no service during peak times (or Sundays) to
> > Cambridge Road and Station Road, and the services on the guideway, which
> > start on the same day that these changes are introduced - November 29th,
> > may provide an alternative.
> > 
> > All options, including services alternating between Cambridge
> > Road/Station Road and Impington Lane/New Road were explored at the
> > meeting. The compromise reached is an improvement on the first plan -
> > which totally cut out Cambridge Road and Station Road - and Councillors
> > plan to continue to meet with Stagecoach and County Council officers to
> > gain further improvements.
> > 
> > County Councillor Sue Gymer said: "I am still very disappointed that we
> > haven't managed to get Stagecoach to see the commercial sense in
> > continuing the service to Station Road and Cambridge Road.Morally we had
> > a strong point and Andy Campbell has responded positively to this aspect.
> > It allows villagers to access the doctors and business during the day."
> > 
> > The emails, letters and feedback made it possible to gain this
> > improvement. We know that some people will still have real problems, and
> > the new service may not solve the reliability issues, or may suffer from
> > overcrowding. Please let us have your comments, either by email or post
> > to the Parish Office, or on www.citi7.org.uk - a new site set up to be a
> > forum to collect and share views so that the service which this route
> > provides to its users can be steadily improved.
> > 
> > Denis
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >
> 
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