#26 · Cancelled
- Effective
- 24 March 2024
- Received
- 1 December 2023
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Registration Withdrawn - Manchester Franchising T2
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 effective from 24 March 2024.
Registered local bus service
PC0003681/368
156
Historical registration: not listed in the publisher’s current RegisteredOnly snapshot. This does not establish today’s timetable or vehicle allocation.
- Service
- 156
- From
- Manchester
- To
- Middleton
- Via
- Not published
- Effective
- 24 March 2024
- Status
- Cancelled
Registration history
27 records
Publisher-supplied variations, newest variation number first. Differing rows with the same variation number are preserved; no missing historical changes are reconstructed.
#25 · Registered
- Effective
- 3 September 2023
- Received
- 12 May 2023
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Sep23 - Timetables Revised
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 effective from 03 September 2023. To amend Timetable.
#24 · Registered
- Effective
- 23 July 2023
- Received
- 31 March 2023
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Summer revisions (Peak running time reduced)
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 effective from 23 July 2023. To amend Timetable.
#23 · Registered
- Effective
- 4 September 2022
- Received
- 6 July 2022
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Journeys Withdrawn
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 effective from 04 September 2022. To amend Timetable.
#22 · Registered
- Effective
- 24 July 2022
- Received
- 9 June 2022
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Summer timetable revisions. Withdraw 56
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 effective from 24 July 2022. To amend Timetable.
#21 · Registered
- Effective
- 24 April 2022
- Received
- 10 March 2022
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Timetables revised.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 effective from 24 April 2022. To amend Timetable.
#20 · Registered
- Effective
- 5 September 2021
- Received
- 23 July 2021
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Timetables revised.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 effective from 05 September 2021. To amend Timetable.
#19 · Registered
- Effective
- 25 July 2021
- Received
- 11 June 2021
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Timetable revised.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 effective from 25 July 2021. To amend Timetable.
#18 · Registered
- Effective
- 11 April 2021
- Received
- 7 April 2021
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Timetable revised to address bus stand clashes.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 effective from 11 April 2021. To amend Timetable.
#17 · Registered
- Effective
- 11 April 2021
- Received
- 26 February 2021
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Timetable revised.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 effective from 11 April 2021. To amend Timetable.
#16 · Expired
- Effective
- 1 February 2021
- Received
- 29 January 2021
- End date
- 19 February 2021
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Variation to timetable due to the latest coronavirus lockdown requirements.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 effective from 01 February 2021. To amend Timetable.
#15 · Registered
- Effective
- 21 July 2019
- Received
- 7 June 2019
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Retimed for summer timetables.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 effective from 21 July 2019. To amend Timetable.
#14 · Registered
- Effective
- 28 April 2019
- Received
- 5 March 2019
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Timetable revised
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 effective from 28 April 2019. To amend Timetable.
#13 · Registered
- Effective
- 2 September 2018
- Received
- 17 July 2018
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Timetable revised
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 effective from 02 September 2018. To amend Timetable.
#12 · Registered
- Effective
- 22 July 2018
- Received
- 8 June 2018
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Summer timetables introduced
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 effective from 22 July 2018. To amend Timetable.
#11 · Registered
- Effective
- 8 April 2018
- Received
- 8 February 2018
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Timetable revised.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 effective from 08 April 2018. To amend Timetable.
#10 · Registered
- Effective
- 29 October 2017
- Received
- 21 September 2017
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Timetable revised following revised TfGM tender specification
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 / 57 effective from 29 October 2017. To amend Timetable.
#9 · Registered
- Effective
- 29 October 2017
- Received
- 1 September 2017
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Timetable revised following award of TfGM tender
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 156 / 56 / 57 effective from 29 October 2017. To amend Timetable.
#8 · Registered
- Effective
- 4 September 2017
- Received
- 10 July 2017
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Minor MF timetable amend
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 56 / 156 / 57 effective from 04 September 2017. To amend Timetable.
#7 · Registered
- Effective
- 23 July 2017
- Received
- 9 June 2017
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Some journeys retimed at request of TfGM.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 / 56 / 156 / 57 effective from 23 July 2017. To amend Timetable.
#6 · Registered
- Effective
- 4 September 2016
- Received
- 8 August 2016
56 · Manchester – Middleton
Sunday journeys renumbered 156 as per TfGM contract.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 56/156/57 effective from 04-Sep-2016. To amend Timetable.
#5 · Registered
- Effective
- 4 September 2016
- Received
- 8 July 2016
157 · Manchester – Middleton
Timetable revised.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 157/156/56/57 effective from 04-Sep-2016. To amend Timetable.
#4 · Registered
- Effective
- 24 July 2016
- Received
- 4 July 2016
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Sundays journeys revised following revision to contract by TfGM.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156/157 effective from 24-Jul-2016. To amend Timetable.
#3 · Registered
- Effective
- 24 January 2016
- Received
- 27 November 2015
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Peak only journeys revised
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 effective from 24-Jan-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.
#2 · Registered
- Effective
- 12 April 2015
- Received
- 24 March 2015
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Contracted Sunday service added to registration
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 effective from 12-Apr-2015. To amend Route and Timetable.
#1 · Registered
- Effective
- 1 September 2014
- Received
- 24 July 2014
156 · Manchester – Middleton
Monday - Friday timetable revised.
Operating between Manchester and Middleton given service number 156 effective from 01-Sep-2014. To amend Timetable.
#0 · Registered
- Effective
- 26 April 2014
- Received
- 25 April 2014
156 · Middleton – Manchester
Service introduced
From: Middleton To: Manchester Via: Name or No: 156 Service Type: Normal Stopping Effective Date: 26-Apr-2014 Other Details: Service introduced
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