First Manchester

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RE: First Manchester
TfGM Committee meeting documents mentions some more details of First service changes in April:

• 17: Service re-timed to provide more even frequency with services 17 and 163. The 2342 Monday-Saturday journey from Manchester is extended from Middleton to Rochdale, while the 0006 journey from Rochdale is withdrawn.
• 18: Service will run resume cross-city journeys, albeit at reduced frequency of every 20 minutes. Service to continue to run every 10 mins between Langley, Middleton and Manchester. Service re-routed at MRI to run in opposite direction, running via Oxford Road, Hathersage Road, The Boulevard and Nelson Street before returning to Manchester via Oxford Road. Service re-timed to provide more even frequency with services 17 and 163.
• 53: Early morning and evening journeys re-timed.
• 58: Additional vehicle to be used at peak times with additional running time between Shaw and Rochdale.
• 95: Some journeys re-timed and curtailed to terminate at Prestwich.
• 100: Bank holiday evening journeys to be extended to Hollins Green every hour.
• 350: Some morning journeys from Ashton withdrawn with some additional journeys running towards Ashton.
• 468: Some early morning and evening journeys between Bury and Tottington withdrawn.
• 471: Some early morning and evening journeys between Bury and Bolton withdrawn. Weekday afternoon journeys slightly re-timed.
• 511: Early morning and evening journeys re-timed.
• 524: Some early morning journeys towards Bolton and evening journeys towards Bury withdrawn. Some additional morning journeys from Bolton introduced.
• V1/V2/V3: V3 withdrawn and replaced by services V1 and V2, which are re-routed away from Piccadilly Gardens & Stevenson Square to Manchester Royal Infirmary instead.
• X35: Service re-routed to run via Dale Street, Oldham Street and Piccadilly towards Manchester.
  

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