Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
There were celebrations this morning as the Y8 bus service returned to Wotton-under-Edge.
Previously called the 84 and 85 service, the bus reconnects the Cotswolds town with other towns and villages in South Gloucestershire.
MP Dr Simon Opher joined campaigner Barbara Lawrence as the bus collected its passengers for a trip to Yate.
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For the latest from Stroud Times visit: stroudtimes.com
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Stroud Times - the independent community-based news website.
Encompassing the Stroud locality the team aim to provide engaging human interest stories, comprehensive sports coverage, and championing local businesses' success.
Living in the community they serve, editor Ash Loveridge, journalist Matt Bigwood, and photographer Carl Hewlett have joined forces to provide free-to-view local content devoid of a clickbait agenda and pop-up adverts.
There were celebrations this morning as the Y8 bus service returned to Wotton-under-Edge.
Previously called the 84 and 85 service, the bus reconnects the Cotswolds town with other towns and villages in South Gloucestershire.
MP Dr Simon Opher joined campaigner Barbara Lawrence as the bus collected its passengers for a trip to Yate.
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For the latest from Stroud Times visit: stroudtimes.com
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Stroud Times - the independent community-based news website.
Encompassing the Stroud locality the team aim to provide engaging human interest stories, comprehensive sports coverage, and championing local businesses' success.
Living in the community they serve, editor Ash Loveridge, journalist Matt Bigwood, and photographer Carl Hewlett have joined forces to provide free-to-view local content devoid of a clickbait agenda and pop-up adverts.










