ANNEX 1

INFORMATION ON SERVICES: Transport Implementation Meeting - 4 March 2004
Shipston-on-Stour and Banbury/Chipping Norton Bus Services Review

Contract PT/V 137 

Service Description: 	Chipping Norton - Shipston on Stour via Over Norton and Long Compton (service 50) or via Salford, Little Compton and Moreton in Marsh (service 50A). Service continues to Stratford.
Days and times of Operation:	Mondays to Saturdays, broadly hourly, with two journeys each way via Moreton and the rest via Long Compton.
Operated by:	Stagecoach South Midlands
Current subsidy:	£18,251 (Oxfordshire contribution)
Average passengers per day:	11 (local to Oxon or cross boundary)
Cost per passenger journey:	£5.44
Parishes/Town councils served:	5 (in Oxon)
Alternative services: -	Over Norton has a two-hourly frequency off-peak (hourly in peaks) on Service 488 (Chipping Norton - Banbury).
Salford has a Tuesday daytime service to Chipping Norton and Banbury and a market service to Moreton. Salford also has a Saturday shopping service to Cheltenham and additional services to Chipping Norton on Wednesdays and Fridays.

Contract PT/V 142

Service Description: 	Service X50, Oxford - Chipping Norton - Shipston.
Service continues to Stratford with two journeys each way operating via Moreton and two journeys via Long Compton. 
Days and times of Operation:	Sundays and Public Holidays
Operated by:	Petes Travel
Current subsidy:	£3,802 (Oxfordshire contribution)
Average passengers per day:	102 (local to Oxon or cross boundary)
Cost per passenger journey:	£0.65
Alternative services: -	The alternative facility in the area is the hourly service 20 between Oxford and Woodstock.
Please find below details of Service 480 which may be incorporated within Warwickshire's plans to increase the level of service on this route, without loss of current facilities.

Contract PT/C 4

Service Description: 	Service 480, Banbury - Sibford Gower/Shipston
Days and times of Operation:	Mondays to Saturdays, 4/5 journeys per day between Banbury and Sibford Gower (including peak hours) with two shopping journeys extended to Shipston on Saturday.
Operated by:	Cheney Coaches
Current subsidy:	£61,690, joint price with service 510.
(Warwickshire contribute an additional £5,500)
Average passengers per day:	n/a
Cost per passenger journey:	n/a
Parishes/Town councils served:	6 (in Oxon)