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Service changes

Date Change details
27/10/1986 1186 reprint
27/10/1986 MS commercial daytime hrly from Radcliffe, to Radcliffe, 2hrly extension to Bury. NESuPH
27/04/1987 587 reprint
27/04/1987 no apparent change
27/04/1987 No change listed
12/10/1987 Hourly Sunday service added
08/02/1988 Supported E hrly Radcliffe - Farnworth by Bolton Coachways. Su by GMB hrly
14/03/1988 Supported E withdrawn
21/03/1988 388 reprint
25/09/1988 Su operator change to ??
19/12/1988 Radcliffe journeys extended to/from Bury
06/07/1989 MS E route revised: supported hrly Radcliffe - BN General Hosp by Bolton Coacways. Supported Su hrly Vale of Mcr RAD-Highfield
23/10/1989 Timetable and route revised: daytime hrly by GMB. E hrly by Ribble, Su hrly by VAL
17/03/1990 no longer run with minibuses M-S E hrly
03/09/1990 No change listed
02/02/1991 no change listed: M-S E hrly
24/06/1991 Minor timtable revision
01/02/1993 Minor timetable and route revision. Addtl GMB 1805 1905 2005 from Farnworth. MS daytime jnys diverted to serve Ringley Fold .
01/02/1993 Supported GMPTE - no longer operated by RIB
01/02/1993 supported service lost on retender to
26/04/1993 Addtl MF 2105 fromFarnworth
06/02/1994 Su 1000 curtailed, start at Fanworth - HF. All run by GMN
27/02/1995 Service extended from Farnworth to Bolton replacing 570. Timetable revised. 512 513 each hrly . Early E WH-Farnworth. SuRadcliffe - Highfield hrly. NE
07/05/1995 Minor timetable and operator revision on Su - now by BN Coachways
05/09/1995 No change listed. All jnys by GMN
07/07/1997 Service diverted to serve Hulme Rd Rimgley
22/06/1998 replacement
22/06/1998 Timetable revised.
27/06/1999 Minor timetable changes
04/09/2000 No change listed
25/02/2001 minor timetable changes
04/06/2001 Route revised in Great Lever & Moses Gate
24/06/2001 Operator change. Su service withdrawn . Most jnys by VAL. Sch 901 0815 1535 by BLU
25/06/2001 no longer runs on Su
25/06/2001 replacement: route change in Farnworth:
26/11/2001 302 reprint
26/11/2001 Rerouted in Farnworth . Minor time changes
01/09/2003 No change listed
06/09/2004 supported VAL hrly MS daytime. NESuPH.
31/01/2005 0755 MF Farnworth to Bury now 0750
Bury - Radcliffe - Farnworth - Royal Bolton Hospital - Bolton
23/07/2005 1107 reprint
23/07/2005 306 reprint
23/07/2005 607 reprint
23/07/2005 reprint
23/07/2005 Route changed in Farnworth and divert via Royal Bolton Hospital
27/01/2008 no change listed
28/07/2008 Most jnys now by ANW
Bury - Radcliffe - Farnworth - Great Lever - Bolton
20/04/2009 No longer serves Royal Bolton Hospital and Farnworth BS, Route change in Bolton. All jnys by TYRER Bus
20/07/2009 Now operated by MAYTREE
26/10/2009 No change listed
11/04/2010 910 reprint
11/04/2010 SuPH daytime service added ev2hrs.
30/01/2011 SuPH service withdrawn. Main service by Maytree travel.
16/04/2012 Some S morning jnys retimed. All jnys by First Manchester.
23/07/2012 Times changed
Bury - Radcliffe - Farnworth - Harper Green - Bolton
28/01/2013 Rerouted via Bradford Rd and Nelson St between Harper Green and Bolton. Now run by Maytree Travel instead of FM. Times changed. 
08/04/2013 Emergency 90 day MS daytimes contract awarded after Maytree Travel suddenly ceased trading
15/07/2013 Temporary timetable for 5 months introduced for the closure of Ringley Bridge. Through passengers will have to change buses at Ringley Bridge and walk across the bridge. Run by SM
30/11/2013 Normal timetable and route reintroduced following the re-opening of Ringley Bridge
Royal Bolton Hospital - Farnworth - Radcliffe - Bury
28/07/2014 1017 reprint
28/07/2014 111 reprint
28/07/2014 217 reprint
28/07/2014 Changed to run between Bury, Farnworth and Royal Bolton Hospital only. Times changed. All jnys run by Cumfybus. MS daytime hrly.
28/07/2014 Route changed: curtailed Bury - RBH. Times changed. all run by Cumfybus
22/07/2018 times changed on some jnys
31/03/2019 Run by Cumfybus. All jnys will be run by Tyrers.
01/09/2019 Normal timetable at the end of the Summer period.
06/04/2020 Tyrers are reducing services including the 512 and 513 going to 2-hrly as the 512 . Later removed so services not changed
10/04/2020 Revised Timetable are in operation on services 90, 512, 516, 584 and 694.
12/04/2020 512/513 - Route are combined and running two hrly. PrestoLees section of 557 is also included but roads around the back of Farnworth are omitted.
Farnworth - Radcliffe - Ainsworth - Bury
25/10/2020 Route changed to run btwn Bury and Farnworth with Buses Rerouted to serve PrestoLees replacing bus 557 and via Bradley Fold and Ainsworth replacing bus 91. Replaced by Rerouted bus 557 for jny btwn Ringley, Farnworth stn and Royal Bolton Hosp. ESuPH jnys
Bee Network: Farnworth - Radcliffe - Ainsworth - Bury
24/09/2023 Route replaced by TfGM Franchising - operated by Diamond Bus North West
01/10/2023 Normal timetable and route reintroduced following the completion of roadworks near Kearsley train station. M-F early morning times change. SuPH jnys now 3 mins later.

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