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2008/2009 EXCURSION BROCHURE Thu 24th Jul 2008

With some three hundred departures to a wide variety of destinations, our 2008 excursion brochure of quality day excursions is available. Don't forget we also offer FREE bus travel to and from the coach boarding point.

Goldline Day Trips & Short Break Holidays transfer to Truemans Travel Tue 12th Aug 2008

Reading Transport Ltd is very pleased to announce that negotiations have now concluded for its much-loved Goldline excursion and tours programme to be operated next by year Truemans Travel, the well known family-owned concern based at North Camp, near Farnborough. “The contract with Truemans has now been signed,” said James Freeman, Chief Executive Officer of Reading Transport Ltd. This allows us to reassure the many hundreds of loyal customers of Goldline that they will have a full programme of excursions and tours from Reading for 2009 and beyond. “The programme will be operated by Truemans who own a fleet of ultra-modern coaches and who already provide a varied schedule of tours with many local departure points. So standards of operation will be maintained,” commented Mr. Freeman. He added: “We shall be selling these tours over the phone, on our website and of course in person at our popular Broad Street Mall kiosk.” Said Richard Trueman: “We are very proud that Reading Transport has chosen Truemans as the preferred company to operate the successful Goldline day excursion and holiday programmes. “We are confident we can maintain the high standard of service afforded the Goldline clientele. Truemans, being established since 1953, have a wealth of experience in the day excursion and holiday market. “We look forward to exciting times ahead as we continue the service to the public of Reading and the surrounding area,” he added.

Football Bus Services Tue 12th Aug 2008

With the new football season about to start on Saturday 16th August at the Madejski Stadium - See our Football Buses information on this site which has now been updated for the new season.

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Invesco Perpetual Shuttle Service Thu 10th Jul 2008

Since the 3rd March 2008, Goldline Travel has been supplying the courtesy coach service for staff and visitors to the Invesco Perpetual Park at Henley-on-Thames. These shuttles operate from 07:30hrs until 10:00hrs, Monday to Friday. They start at Reading Station and go via a pick up on the Henley Road in Caversham to our clients location in Hernley-on-Thames. These vehicles operate every half an hour between Reading and Henley. The afternoon service starts at 15:00hrs and runs to 18:00hrs.

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READING TRAVEL CENTRE Wed 2nd Jul 2008

The Travel Centre is open on Mondays to Saturdays between 0900 and 1730 and is located adjacent to the escalators in the Broad Street Mall. The preferred method of payment at The Travel Centre is by credit card, debit card or personal/ business cheques.

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PRIVATE HIRE TRANSFERRING TO STEWARTS OF MORTIMER Tue 12th Aug 2008

Earlier this year Reading Transport announced that 2008 would be the last season for the operation of its fleet of luxury coaches. The provision of luxury coach hire to Goldline will transfer to Stewarts of Mortimer for next year. James Freeman, Chief Executive Officer of Reading Transport, proprietors of Goldline, said: “In order to maintain a continuing service for our private hire customers going forward, we are pleased to announce that we have reached agreement with Stewarts of Mortimer (Private Hire) Ltd, whereby they will adopt our coach hire business and offer continued high quality service to our clients. Under this arrangement, which will be phased in gradually between October and February 2009, Goldline bookings for the period after December will be referred to Stewarts for operation. In this way we can provide continuity for our many long-term customers. We are delighted to launch this link-up with Stewarts, who have emerged in recent years as private hire operators of the highest standard.” Andy Cotton, Managing Director of Stewarts of Mortimer said: “We are extremely proud to have been chosen as the private hire partner for Goldline. Stewarts of Mortimer very much look forward to offering luxury coach services to those many long-term clients served so well in the past by Goldline” See www.somph.co.uk for details of their fleet and services available.

Lost property, if recovered, is held for a limited time at the Reading Transport depot at the address below. Please phone and give as much information as possible about what you lost, when and where. We will do our best to return the items to you.

Personal belongings are carried at all times at the customer's own risk. We will not be liable for any loss or damage however it may arise in respect of such belongings and in particular we will not accept liability for the loss, theft or damage of any items left unattended by the customer.

Address
Lost Property
Reading Transport Ltd
Great Knollys Street
Reading RG1 7HH
Phone 0118 959 4000