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New local bus platform launched

All About Newtown Community Interest Company (CIC) has unveiled an innovative interactive local bus platform, signalling a significant advancement in the way residents and visitors engage with public transportation in the area.

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All About Newtown Community Interest Company (CIC) has unveiled an innovative interactive local bus platform, signalling a significant advancement in the way residents and visitors engage with public transportation in the area.

This cutting-edge system aims to simplify bus travel by offering a wide range of features designed to enhance the overall user experience.


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The newly developed bus system provides users with a comprehensive platform, granting them access to vital information about bus stops, estimated arrival times of the next bus at each stop, detailed bus routes, and even a convenient journey planner. The system boasts a user-friendly interface that ensures individuals can effortlessly navigate through its various functions.

The new system has been built locally and incorporates publicly available data. By integrating reliable information, the system ensures that users have access to accurate and up-to-date details, empowering them to make well-informed decisions about their bus journeys.

To celebrate this significant milestone, All About Newtown CIC is thrilled to announce the release of the bus system in a Beta state, providing an opportunity for the public to experience its functionality firsthand. Residents and visitors to Newtown are encouraged to try out the service and provide valuable feedback to help further enhance the system.

Accessing the bus system is both convenient and straightforward. Interested individuals can simply visit the official website at allaboutnewtown.wales/bus, where they can explore the full range of features and services offered by the platform. Whether one needs to locate the nearest bus stop, plan a journey, or stay updated on bus schedules, this interactive system is designed to meet their needs effectively.

The launch of the local bus system aligns with the introduction of the 'Getting Around' portal, which aims to promote sustainable and efficient public transportation in Newtown. This portal offers a wealth of information, including details on local cycle routes, walks, rail information, taxi contacts, and more, making it a comprehensive resource for individuals seeking transportation options in the area.

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