Eastleigh s Xelabus to return more services to normal again A BUS company is set to return more services to normal following the easing of restrictions.
Eastleigh based, Xelabus says more of its services will return to normal as of May 30 with restrictions due to be eased further. Service X9 and X10 which both serve Bishops Waltham from Eastleigh or Southampton will revert to hourly weekday services and every two hours on Saturdays. Meanwhile, shoppers wanting to travel to Eastleigh on Sundays will be able to catch busses running from Hedge End, West End, Velmore and Boyatt Wood. Gareth Blair, Managing Director said “We have wanted to return our services to normal as soon as possible but have been closely monitoring the lifting of restrictions”
The Government says 30,000 to 40,000 households could use the scheme, known as Help to Build, each year. It will be available later in the summer and the full details haven t been revealed.
Firefighters deal with a large gas leak in Curdridge. Photo from: Bishops Waltham Fire Station/Twitter. A PUB and houses have had to be evacuated after a large gas leak in a village street. Yesterday evening emergency services rushed to Curdridge Lane, Curdridge to deal with a large gas leak outside The Cricketers Inn. Police were called just after 6pm after reports of a vehicle crashing into a gas pipe. The pub and four nearby houses had to be evacuated and a cordon was set up whilst crews waited for the gas board to attend. A road closure was put in place by police with fire crews from Bishops Waltham in attendence alongside Hampshire Highways and Southern Gas Network.
CORONAVIRUS continues to cling on in the Winchester district. Covid-19 has been virtually eliminated across the district with, today, just one area with more than two cases in the seven days to April 25. That is Bishop s Waltham and Waltham Chase where there have been four cases in the seven days to April 25, the most recent day for which localised statistics are available. The rate per 100,000 people is three times the district as a whole. Today s Government map showing only Bishop s Waltham and Waltham Chase as having more than two Covid cases in the seven days to sunday April 25 The 13 other areas of the Winchester district have reported fewer than three cases in those seven days and are now marked white on the Government map.
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