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flag Somerset plans bus upgrades with £24.5M in government funding to improve frequency, connections, and access.

flag Somerset Council is proposing major bus service upgrades across the county, backed by £11.4 million in capital and £13.1 million in revenue over four years from the government’s new Bus Service Fund. flag The funding aims to boost service frequency, improve rail-bus connections, and expand access to jobs and healthcare. flag Plans include maintaining evening and Sunday services, expanding Digital Demand Responsive Transport, building transport hubs, adding real-time information at key interchanges, and joining 'Project Coral' for unified ticketing. flag Consultations with stakeholders are ongoing, with final decisions pending detailed cost reviews.

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