Friends of DalesBus

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  • Hebden Suspension Bridge Closure

    Hebden Suspension Bridge Closure

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    We’ve been informed that Hebden Suspension Bridge will close on Thursday 19th March for a maximum of 5 days, in order to carry out essential maintenance work. Though it is expected that it should reopen much sooner. Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/L4rZ2L6yXY7LVroF6 If you are confident on your feet and water levels are not too high stepping stones…

  • Music day – 28th February 2026

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    Tickets on sale now: https://wegottickets.com/event/690259! We’ll be raising money for Friends of DalesBus at the Three Swords in Guiseley (https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xdrNHqRF2bD5E3Q6) With The Hall Brothers full band feat. John Carey, Nigel Broadbent and Jim Jarratt with songs, tales and ditties from the Yorkshire Dales and beyond. Doors open 6.30pm for 7pm start. Various bus and train services…

  • Celebrating the Yorkshire Dales in music and words

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    Sunday November 9th will see a revival of a long standing Dales tradition of music, song and dialect verse recitation in Upper Wharfedale at the Buckden Institute, the little village hall of Buckden in Upper Wharfedale. Singers, poets, musicians and lovers of Yorkshire’s wonderful dialect will be warmly invited to an afternoon of traditional dales…

  • Muppett Memorial Booklet

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    Members will recall the sudden and tragic loss of our inspirational walks leader and Committee Member Michael Pascal – Muppett – last summer. We are delighted to report that a special booklet commemorating Muppett’s life and work has just been published. This outlines one of his favourite DalesBus walks, an eight mile classic ramble between…

  • A Walk to Celebrate Dales Legend Muppett

    A Walk to Celebrate Dales Legend Muppett

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    When, just over a year ago, after Michael Pascal, known to everyone as Muppett, legendary Bradford and Yorkshire Dales folk singer-songwriter, impresario, walker leader, community worker, campaigner and champion of everything Yorkshire, suddenly died at the early age of 64, his friends and family thought of ways of commemorating and celebrating his life and many…

  • Summer 2025 timetables released

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    Summer schedules for most routes will begin on the 20th April 2025 and can be downloaded now at: https://www.dalesbus.org/summer.html Paper timetable booklets will be available shortly. A summary of the changes is available at: https://www.facebook.com/DalesBus/posts/pfbid026KWuMdUSqJ6gTyWwEAJZ8i9ZEfpsvCG1ykmSQG6MwJN2oPq7wNJmCVc5T2GRavuul

  • 59 bus resumes

    59 bus resumes

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    Great News! North Yorkshire Council have finished repair works on the A59 at Kex Gill ahead of schedule and the road is reopened! That means The Harrogate Bus Company DalesBus 59 can resume tomorrow, Saturday 25th January! Buses run between Harrogate & Skipton, with stops along the way at Bolton Bridge (for Bolton Abbey) and…