All aboard - New bus services begin
Two new Marlborough bus services begin running this week.
The Blenheim to Renwick service and a new Blenheim commuter service provide greater transport options and complement the existing Blenheim to Picton and Blenheim bus services.
The Blenheim to Renwick service operates from Monday to Saturday, and runs four circuits on week days and two circuits on a Saturday. The new Blenheim commuter service operates Monday to Friday and provide two simultaneous services covering Maxwell Road, Redwoodtown, Witherlea and Taylor Pass Road.
Check out the timetable on Council’s website and jump on board!
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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64.4% Yes
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33.3% No
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2.4% Other - I'll share below
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