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Frome and Villages Bus Users Group (FAVBUG) gives a voice to local bus users. Our main channel is our Facebook page:

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An up-to-date multi operator bus timetable is now on display at both #Frome Marketplace bus shelters … been specially created by @SomersetBusPart

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Catch The Bus Month makes front page news in Rode’s Parish Magazine this month.

#CatchTheBusMont
#CTBM

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PARISH CHAIRS BACKING SEPTEMBER’S ‘CATCH THE BUS MONTH’.
(Photo: From left to right: Rode [Peter Travis], Beckington [Paula Fox], Norton St Philip [Ian Hasell])

#CTBM
#CatchTheBusMonth

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🚍 It’s #CatchTheBusMonth!
FAVBUG are in Frome Market Place this morning with free timetables – including the new D2/D2X, X34 & 24 services.
⏰ Changes start tomorrow (Sun 31 August). #CTBM

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@FaresaverBuses

[Coach & Bus Week @CBWtweets]

Faresaver sticks with Volvo for fleet renewals

The Volvo MCV Evora is proving a successful combination for one Wiltshire operator, which has recently ordered more

https://t.co/2qfEkqhTxX

[The Mayor of Frome @TheMayorofFrome]

Annual Town Meeting @FromeCouncil Civic Awards. Peter Travis. To Recongise Peter’s commitment and dedication to @SomersetBusPart and Frome & Villages Bus User Group - @FAVBUG

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We are holding a bus stall to 12 noon today.

[Somerset Bus Partnership @somersetbuspart.bsky.soc @SomersetBusPart]

Somerset Bus Stalls being held today Saturday 6 April

We will have all the bus operator timetables for you to take away.

Our bus stalls will take place at

10-12 Evercreech village hall
9 - 12 Frome Market Place
10 - 12 Tesco Glastonbury
9-12 Axbridge Farmers Market

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Thank you @FaresaverBuses for delivering your new timetable to our bus stall this morning.

[The Mayor of Frome @TheMayorofFrome]

Make 2024 the year you volunteer. Please contact one of the many amazing organisations in Frome. Consider how you can help, what can you offer and how can you support those near to you. Collectively we can make a huge difference to many people’s lives. This is Frome.

[Somerset Bus Partnership @somersetbuspart.bsky.soc @SomersetBusPart]

🎄🎅🌟🎁TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE THE FROME INDEPENDENT CHRISTMAS MARKET🎁🎅🌟🎄

@morethanamarket is 1 of the most popular destination markets in the country. Open from 10am - 3pm, Sunday 3 December.Stock up on a special present for a loved one or just a bottle of gin for yourself!

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We are very grateful for the donations people have given so far, and we have managed to raise just over £200.

However we need to raise £1200 for the decals.

Donate today: https://t.co/WV9Sl2anXY .

Many thanks for your help.

[The Mayor of Frome @TheMayorofFrome]

https://t.co/HvFup0JIyV
Plans to close ticket offices to be scrapped

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Reminder you can get paper copies of all the Frome bus timetables at Discover Frome in the Library.

[The Mayor of Frome @TheMayorofFrome]

Good to see @DiscoverFrome in Frome Library up and running, providing help and information for residents and visitors. A great group of volunteers. Thank you for all you do.

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HELP FUND OUR BUSES

#Somerset spends far less on suppoortiung its #buses than our neighbouring rural counties.

We invite you to sign our petition calling on more funding for buses by Somerset Council.

Over 2000 people have signed the petition so far

https://t.co/AWAQfG8PTv

[The Mayor of Frome @TheMayorofFrome]

Get a day’s unlimited travel for up to 5 people for just £10. Yes, just £10, unlimited travel!!! From(e) now up to 5 November. Exclusively via the @FirstBSA app.
Follow the link below:
https://t.co/48mvZr7oT3

[The Mayor of Frome @TheMayorofFrome]

More good Bus News! @FaresaverBuses half term FREE RANGE KIDS offer!!!

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The @TheMayorofFrome, @FAVBUG, @WellsBusGroup @SomersetBusPart team are at #Frome’s @cheeseandgrain to 4pm today with all Frome’s bus timetables. Drop by for a chat about buses and pick up your #bus timetables.

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SOLIDARITY DAY - SUNDAY 22 OCTOBER, 10AM - 4PM, CHEESE & GRAIN, FROME

Come along and join the discussion on “Public Transport in Somerset: campaigning for better services.” 1pm to 2pm.

With guest speakers Peter Travis (FAVBUG), Philip Campagna, Mayor of Frome + others.

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FAVBUG is holding a bus stall at the Cheese & Grain (Frome) this Sunday 22 October between 11am to 4pm.

We will have all the Frome bus paper timetables available (free of charge) for you to take. Plus its free entry to the Cheese & Grain on Sunday 22 October .

[The Mayor of Frome @TheMayorofFrome]

After we spent time cleaning the town centre bus shelters, I was saddened to see this.