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Pictures and Video: Trent Barton buses return to Broad Marsh for first time in five years

Bus operator trentbarton began operating services from the new Broad Marsh bus station from today 2 October.

The company’s buses last used this station in 2017 when the former facility closed for the final time ahead of demolition and redevelopment as part of the revamped multi-storey car park.

@westbridgfordwirenews Bus operator trentbarton began operating services from the new Broad Marsh bus station from today 2 October. The company’s buses last used this station in 2017 when the former facility closed for the final time ahead of demolition and redevelopment as part of the revamped multi-storey car park. #buses #bus #trentbarton #trentbartonbuses #trentbartonland #nottingham #westbridgford #uknews #nottingham #notts #foryoupage #foryou #publictransport #busstation #rushcliffe #bbcnews #nottinghamnews ♬ original sound – West Bridgford Wire News

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From today Sunday 2 October, the bus station will welcome passengers from services including Skylink Nottingham, Skylink Express, Rushcliffe Villager, Mainline, The Keyworth, The Cotgrave and its sister operator’s Kinchbus 9.

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More than 250 trentbarton and Kinchbus services a day will call at the base in Canal Street. It follows the news in June that National Express coaches had started to use Broad Marsh as a terminal.

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Passengers will benefit from significantly improved facilities at the new bus station, including:

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  • A 24/7 facility to cater for 24/7 bus and coach services
  • Light and airy waiting areas separated from bus stops by glass walls and sliding doors
  • Plenty of seating
  • State-of-the-art passenger information screens, including travel and wayfinding information
  • Customer toilets
  • 24/7 security services
  • Easily-accessible pedestrian entrances on Carrington Street and Middle Hill connecting to rejuvenated pedestrian-friendly areas.
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