Wgtn 5% Fare Rise Planned
A 5% fare rise on multi-trip tickets may be confirmed by the Wellington Regional Council tomorrow. It’s known at least 3 councillors will oppose the plan until...
Christchurch Bus Scandal
How could Christchurch buses have continued to be allowed to run when their condition makes them unsafe? The area’s regional council has announced on its site:...
Wgtn Bus Introduces 30-Day Pass
Wellington’s bus service GO Wellington is introducing a 30 Day Pass. Zane Fulljames, Chief Operating Officer, NZ Bus says customers and the Greater Wellington...
No Go Partly Tomorrow
Wellington bus drivers’ wage talks are hopefully coming towards a successful end. The drivers stop for about five hours tomorrow to consider a collective agreement...
Manners Mall Buses By Xmas
Work is ramping up now in Wellington’s inner-city Manners Mall this week and buses will be travelling through it by Christmas. The changes will enable buses...
Bus Ban Mad Or Genius?
Wellington’s local body election is going to see a terrific debate about the role of public transport and pedestrians in an inner city. I’ve been following...
Tauranga Bus Dispute Update
Tauranga bus drivers will enter into mediated talks with Go Bus in an attempt to reach an agreement on pay and conditions next Tuesday. National Distribution Union...