Following feedback received through our passenger transport network review and from local residents, we are pleased to share that from 26 October, Leicestershire County Council will be introducing four new trial bus services.
These services aim to address gaps in the current network and improve access to key destinations. They will be funded using the Local Bus Authority grant allocation.
The services will be free for passengers and will run between the hours of 10.00am and 2.00pm.
LC18 - Diseworth - Loughborough
Operating via Long Whatton and Hathern, the route will provide access to key destinations including Loughborough Hospital, Loughborough University and Loughborough College.
LC19 - Bottesford - Bingham
Operating via Whatton, the route will link passengers with onward travel options to Nottingham.
LC20 - Blaby - Narborough - South Wigston
Connecting Blaby, Narborough and South Wigston, the route will make it easier for residents to reach local medical centres and rail services.
LC21 - Blaby - Hinckley
Operating via Sapcote and Stoney Stanton, passengers can easily access shops, leisure facilities, healthcare, rail connections and other local amenities in the area.