Registered local bus service

PB0000092/257

28

Service
28
From
Barnsley
To
Pontefract
Via
Lundwood, Cudworth, Shafton, GXO Logistics, Grimethorpe, Brierley, Hemsworth, Kinsley, Fitzwilliam, Ackworth
Effective
29 August 2026
Status
Registered

Registration history

34 records

Publisher-supplied variations, newest variation number first. Differing rows with the same variation number are preserved; no missing historical changes are reconstructed.

#33 · Registered

Effective
29 August 2026
Received
29 June 2026

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

via Lundwood, Cudworth, Shafton, GXO Logistics, Grimethorpe, Brierley, Hemsworth, Kinsley, Fitzwilliam, Ackworth

Stand Change In Barnsley Interchange

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28 effective from 29 August 2026. To amend Route and Stopping Places.

#32 · Registered

Effective
30 August 2025
Received
25 July 2025

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

via Lundwood, Cudworth, Shafton, GXO Logistics, Grimethorpe, Brierley, Hemsworth, Kinsley, Fitzwilliam, Ackworth

No Longer Serving Shafton Academy School Ground

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28 effective from 30 August 2025. To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.

#31 · Registered

Effective
26 April 2025
Received
14 March 2025

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

via Lundwood, Cudworth, Shafton, GXO Logistics, Grimethorpe, Brierley, Hemsworth, Kinsley, Fitzwilliam, Ackworth

All service 28c journeys will now operate as service 28 in the evenings and all day Sunday. There are also minor timetable changes.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28 effective from 26 April 2025. To amend Timetable.

#30 · Registered

Effective
6 April 2024
Received
22 February 2024

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

Timetable revised to improve punctuality. Additional Sunday morning 28C journey introduced replacing a service 32 journey.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28 / 28C effective from 06 April 2024. To amend Timetable.

#29 · Registered

Effective
29 October 2023
Received
15 September 2023

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

Timetable revised to improve punctuality.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28 / 28c effective from 29 October 2023. To amend Timetable.

#28 · Expired

Effective
30 October 2021
Received
8 October 2021
End date
31 March 2022

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Timetable revised due to driver shortage

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 28C effective from 30 October 2021. To amend Timetable.

#27 · Expired

Effective
28 August 2021
Received
29 July 2021
End date
31 December 2021

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Variation to timetable

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 28A / 28C effective from 28 August 2021. To amend Timetable.

#26 · Expired

Effective
12 April 2021
Received
29 March 2021
End date
1 October 2021

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Temporary timetable changes due to Covid19

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 28A / 28C effective from 12 April 2021. To amend Timetable.

#25 · Expired

Effective
8 March 2021
Received
2 March 2021
End date
1 October 2021

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Temporary timetable changes due to Covid19 428 Covid school buses reintroduced, 28 minor timetable change as a result

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 28A / 28C effective from 08 March 2021. To amend Timetable.

#24 · Expired

Effective
15 February 2021
Received
15 February 2021
End date
1 October 2021

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Temporary timetable changes due to Covid19

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 28A / 28C effective from 15 February 2021. To amend Timetable.

#23 · Expired

Effective
23 March 2020
Received
19 March 2020
End date
4 January 2021

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Temporary change of timetable due to corona virus

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 28A / 28C effective from 23 March 2020. To amend Timetable.

#22 · Withdrawn

Effective
23 March 2020
Received
19 March 2020

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Monday to Friday timetable replaced by current Saturday timetable until the 30th June 2020 but earlier of later subject to the ongoing Coronavirus Pandemic

#21 · Registered

Effective
22 February 2020
Received
31 January 2020

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Service to pull into Shafton Outwood Academy due to safety concerns

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 28A / 28C effective from 22 February 2020. To amend Route.

#20 · Registered

Effective
25 January 2020
Received
12 December 2019

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Timetable adjusted to aid punctuality, 14:49 MF School day trip out bound from Shafton Outwood School will depart from inside the school

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 28A / 28C effective from 25 January 2020. To amend Route and Timetable.

#19 · Registered

Effective
1 September 2019
Received
18 July 2019

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

revised timetable and added short 28 grimethorpe to Hemsworth MSat

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 28a / 28C effective from 01 September 2019. To amend Route and Timetable.

#18 · Registered

Effective
27 April 2019
Received
13 March 2019

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Route and Timetable change to improve puctuality.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 28C effective from 27 April 2019. To amend Route and Timetable.

#17 · Registered

Effective
22 July 2018
Received
30 May 2018

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

28a outbound and 30 removed couple of Inbound trips renumbered from 28a to 28

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 28C effective from 22 July 2018. To amend Timetable.

#16 · Registered

Effective
27 January 2018
Received
30 November 2017

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Timetable revision to aid punctuality

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 28C / 28A / 30 effective from 27 January 2018. To amend Timetable.

#15 · Registered

Effective
22 July 2017
Received
25 May 2017

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Amend 1705 departure from Barnsley Saturday, stand clash.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 30 / 29 / 28C / 30A / 28A effective from 22 July 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#14 · Registered

Effective
29 April 2017
Received
7 March 2017

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

To provide a service via Nancy Crescent Grimethorpe.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 30 / 29 / 28C / 30A / 28A effective from 29 April 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#13 · Registered

Effective
29 April 2017
Received
2 March 2017

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Slight amendments to aid punctuality.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 30A / 29 / 30 / 28C / 28A effective from 29 April 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#12 · Registered

Effective
29 January 2017
Received
1 December 2016

028 · BarnsleyPontefract

Major revisions/reductions in West Yorks with timetable amendments in South Yorkshire.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 028 / 28 / 30 / 29 / 28C / 29A / 28A / 30A effective from 29 January 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#11 · Registered

Effective
3 September 2016
Received
30 June 2016

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

Amend intermediate times to aid reliability, also add extra AM trip to Barnsley

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28/28A/29/30/30A/48/X28 effective from 03-Sep-2016. To amend Timetable.

#10 · Registered

Effective
15 May 2016
Received
17 March 2016

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

Slight amendment at AM peak to aid punctuality.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28/28A/29/30/30A/48/X28 effective from 15-May-2016. To amend Timetable.

#9 · Registered

Effective
20 February 2016
Received
18 February 2016

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

To operate services previously operated by Tates Travel, service 28 evenings and Sundays.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28/28A/29/30/30A/48/X28 effective from 20-Feb-2016. To amend Timetable.

#8 · Registered

Effective
30 January 2016
Received
3 December 2015

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

Early morning Hemsworth to Barnsley retimed.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28/28A/29/30/30A/48 effective from 30-Jan-2016. To amend Timetable.

#7 · Registered

Effective
2 November 2015
Received
5 October 2015

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

Retime two AM 29 journeys from Brierley, punctuality and loading issues in Grimethorpe.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28/28A/29/30/30A/48 effective from 02-Nov-2015. To amend Timetable.

#6 · Registered

Effective
5 September 2015
Received
2 July 2015

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

Remove X28, curtail 29 at Upton and extend 30 to Pontefract. Service 28 and 48 Wednesday when car boot is on omits Hemsworth Lane operating via Nostell in either direction

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28/28A/29/30/30A/48 effective from 05-Sep-2015. To amend Route and Timetable.

#5 · Registered

Effective
18 July 2015
Received
15 May 2015

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

Delete service 48 from registration, end of tender.

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28/28A/29/30/30A/X28 effective from 18-Jul-2015. To amend Route and Timetable.

#4 · Registered

Effective
25 April 2015
Received
25 February 2015

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

Delete MF SD Barnsley - Shafton journey

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28/28A/29/30/30A/48/X28 effective from 25-Apr-2015. To amend Timetable.

#3 · Registered

Effective
24 January 2015
Received
27 November 2014

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

Minor timetable amendments to intermediate times throughout all days, 3 new trips added inbound to Barnsley from Brierley. 48 no longer operates to Castleford

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28/28A/29/30/30A/48/X28 effective from 24-Jan-2015. To amend Timetable.

#2 · Registered

Effective
28 September 2014
Received
9 September 2014

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

Amend timetable AM, for Shafton ALC and Michaels Estate

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28/28A/29/30/30A/48/X28 effective from 28-Sep-2014. To amend Timetable.

#1 · Registered

Effective
30 August 2014
Received
18 July 2014

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

Amend timetable, change to school times at Shafton ALC

Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28/28A/29/30/30A/48/X28 effective from 30-Aug-2014. To amend Timetable.

#0 · Registered

Effective
30 August 2014
Received
4 July 2014

28 · BarnsleyPontefract

New Registration, to replace 29 30

From: Barnsley To: Pontefract Via: Name or No: 28/28A/29/30/30A/48/X28 Service Type: Normal Stopping Effective Date: 30-Aug-2014 Other Details: New Registration, to replace 29 30

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