West Lancashire College. Transport Guide

West Lancashire College Transport Guide W W W. W E S T LA NC S. AC. U K

2 This transport guide is designed to give you information on possible public transport bus routes and our designated Coach Service. At West Lancashire College we aim to support our learners and ensure the cost of transport is not a barrier to success in college. Learners may be entitled to Free Transport.* To find out if you are eligible call the Learner Gateway on 01695 52300 where a member of the team will tell you more. West Lancashire College is pleased to offer a FREE Arriva bus pass to full-time further education students (aged 16-18 years) who need a bus to get to college. Passes will be issued in the first term for all* learners commencing a course with us in September 2014. Additionally other services in West Lancashire may be eligible for learners to be reimbursed for the cost of travel. We also offer a FREE Coach Service from Kirkby, Fazakerley, Aintree and Maghull areas to Skelmersdale! To qualify for a free bus pass learners must maintain attendance of 90% or above throughout the academic year. All bus passes are issued on a first come first served basis and are subject to West Lancashire College terms and conditions. Please call the Learner Gateway on 01695 52393 and ask for more information about these great opportunities. *Subject to availability and eligibility criteria check. Some areas of Skelmersdale may not be covered by our free bus pass. Contact the Learner Gateway to find out more.

3 ROUTES TO COLLEGE Preston Leyland Southport Tarleton Chorley Burscough Appley Bridge Standish Ormskirk Aughton Shevington Skelmersdale Up Holland Wigan Kirkby St Helens Liverpool 01695 52300 WWW.WESTLANCS.AC.UK

4 SKELMERSDALE and UP HOLLAND UP HOLLAND 395 395 Up Holland, Parliament Street 08:17 08:47 Up Holland, War Memorial 08:18 08:48 Up Holland, Dingle Ave 08:19 08:49 Hall Green, Victoria Hotel 08:20 08:50 Hall Green, Ormskirk Road 08:20 08:50 Hall Green, Stanley Arms 08:20 08:50 Hall Green, Daybrook 08:21 08:51 Hall Green, Newgate Road 08:22 08:52 Clay Brow, Colinton 08:24 08:54 Clay Brow, Hare and Hounds 08:24 08:54 Clay Brow, Cherrycroft 08:25 08:55 Digmoor, Birkrig 08:26 08:56 Digmoor, Bearncroft 08:27 08:57 Digmoor, Gillibrands Road 08:28 08:58 Gillibrands, Whiteledge Road 08:30 09:00 Skelmersdale, Southway 08:31 09:01 Skelmersdale, Concourse 08:33 09:03 ASHURST and BIRCHGREEN 311 Ashurst, Ashurst Road 08:57 Ashurst, Leeswood 08:58 Ashurst, Lindens 08:59 Ashurst, Lulworth Road 08:59 Ashurst, Kingsway Court 09:00 Birch Green, Forest Drive 09:00 Birch Green, Community Centre 09:01 Birch Green, Flimby 09:02 Birch Green, Ferndale 09:03 Birch Green, Fairburn 09:04 Skelmersdale, Ivybridge 09:06 Skelmersdale, ASDA 09:08 DIGMOOR 385 375 Digmoor, Birkrig 08:41 09:11 Digmoor, Bearncroft 08:43 09:13 Digmoor, Gillibrands Road 08:43 09:13 Gillibrands, Whiteledge Road 08:45 09:15 Skelmersdale, Southway 08:46 09:16 Skelmersdale, Concourse 08:48 09:18

5 APPLEY BRIDGE APPLEY BRIDGE TO SKELMERSDALE 26MINS BY BUS 3A Appley Bridge, Mill Lane 08:46 Appley Bridge, Appley Lane Stores 08:47 Roby Mill, Star Inn 08:50 Roby Mill, Farley Lane 08:51 Roby Mill, Quarry 08:53 Up Holland, Dingle Ave 08:55 Hall Green, Victoria Hotel 08:56 Hall Green, Mayfield Road 08:56 Hall Green, Millgreen Close 08:57 Hall Green, Stanley Arms 08:57 Hall Green, Daybrook 08:58 Hall Green, Newgate Road 08:58 Digmoor, Fir Trees Close 09:00 Digmoor, Sports Centre 09:01 Digmoor, Gillibrands Road 09:02 Gillibrands, Whiteledge Road 09:05 Skelmersdale, Southway 09:06 Skelmersdale, Concourse 09:10 BURSCOUGH BURSCOUGH TO SKELMERSDALE 26MINS BY BUS 3A 3A Burscough Bridge 07:51 08:36 Burscough, Briars Lane 07:54 08:39 Burscough, Wheat Lane 07:54 08:39 Lathom, Three Oaks 07:55 08:40 Newburgh, Post Office 07:59 08:44 Newburgh, Red Lion 08:00 08:45 Parbold, Stocks Tavern 08:02 08:47 Parbold, Railway Station 08:03 08:48 Parbold, Library 08:07 08:52 Newburgh, Red Lion 08:10 08:55 Ashurst, Cobbs Brow Lane 08:12 08:57 Ashurst, Toby Inn 08:14 08:59 Skelmersdale, ASDA 08:17 09:02 01695 52300 WWW.WESTLANCS.AC.UK

6 KIRKBY (Free coach service) KIRKBY AINTREE OLD ROAN MAGHULL SKELMERSDALE 50MINS BY BUS Bus stop on Bewley Drive, opposite The Falcon Pub 07:55 Cherryfield Drive, Wellfield 07:57 Bus stop opposite Kirkby Bus Station 07:58 Hall Lane, Millbrook Drive 08:00 County Road, Windermere 08:02 Bank Lane, Melrose Road 08:04 Waddicar Lane, Chapel Lane 08:06 Horse and Jockey Pub 08:08 Aintree Lane, Atholl Crescent 08:11 Old Roan Pub 08:13 Opposite Asda (Aintree) 08:15 Northway Opposite The Alt Pub 08:19 Northway Maghull Town Hall 08:22 Maghull Square 08:26 Deyes Lane Shops 08:30 Main Site on College Way onto Glebe Road Site 08:45 Return journey route in reverse. Pick up at 4:15pm at Glebe Road site, wait and depart at 4:20pm onto the Main Site, College Way and depart approximately 4:30pm. Terms and Conditions Students should clearly identify themselves to the bus driver if they wish the bus to stop and pick them up. Bus drivers may change, so this is essential every day practice to ensure the bus stops for you. Learners must show their College ID Badge to the driver each time they use the service learners will not be allowed onto the bus without their College ID Badge. Students are expected to treat the bus drivers with respect and courtesy bad manners or behaviour will result in exclusion from the free College bus service. No food or drink should be consumed on the College bus and students are expected to remove all rubbish or litter they may create during the journey to and from College. Students should check the College website on a regular basis to check for changes to times or routes. In the event of adverse weather conditions, students should check the College website prior to leaving home.

7 ORMSKIRK and AUGHTON ORMSKIRK 395 395 Ormskirk, Bus Station, Stand 2 08:12 08:42 Ormskirk, Ormskirk School 08:14 08:44 Westhead, Halton Castle 08:16 08:46 Westhead, Ormond Avenue 08:17 08:47 Westhead, Prince Albert 08:17 08:47 Lathom, Plough Lane 08:18 08:48 Lathom, Lylake Lane 08:19 08:49 Lathom, Dickets Lane 08:20 08:50 Lathom, Blaguegate Lane 08:21 08:51 Blaguegate, Wardens Club 08:22 08:52 Blaguegate, Old Skelmersdale War Memorial 08:23 08:53 Pennylands, Neverstitch Road 08:25 08:55 Pennylands, Kingsbury School 08:26 08:56 Pennylands, Apsen Way 08:28 08:58 Pennylands, Village Inn 08:30 09:00 Pennylands, Co-op Bank 08:31 09:01 Pennylands, Railway Road 08:33 09:03 Skelmersdale, Concourse, Stand 5 08:38 09:08 AUGHTON 311 Aughton, Bold Lane 07:58 Town Green, Aughton Institute 07:59 Town Green, Whalley Drive 08:00 Town Green Primary School 08:01 Aughton Park, Prescot Rd 08:02 Ormskirk, Prescot Green 08:04 Ormskirk, St Annes Church 08:05 Ormskirk, Aughton Street 08:06 Ormskirk, Bus Station, Stand 3 08:10 Ormskirk, Ormskirk School 08:11 Westhead, Halton Castle 08:14 Westhead, Prince Albert 08:15 Lathom, Plough Lane 08:16 Lathom, Dickets Lane 08:17 Lathom, Blaguegate Lane 08:18 Blaguegate, Wardens Club 08:19 Blaguegate, Old Skelmersdale War Memorial 08:20 Pennylands, Kiln Lane 08:22 Stanley, Staveley Road 08:23 Ashurst, Toby Inn 08:25 Ashurst, Merewood 08:26 Ashurst, Ashurst Road 08:27 Ashurst, Lulworth Road 08:29 Ashurst, Kingsway Court 08:30 01695 52300 WWW.WESTLANCS.AC.UK

8 ORMSKIRK and AUGHTON (Continued) Birch Green, Community Centre 08:31 Birch Green, Flimby 08:32 Birch Green, Ferndale 08:33 Birch Green, Fairburn 08:34 Skelmersdale, Ivybridge 08:36 Skelmersdale, ASDA 08:38 SOUTHPORT SOUTHPORT TO SKELMERSDALE 1HOUR 10MINS BY BUS 375 385 Southport, Eastbank Street, Chapel Street, stop EA 07:13 07:48 Meols Cop, Scarisbrick New Road, Haig Avenue 07:17 07:52 Meols Cop, Scarisbrick New Road, King George V College 07:19 07:54 Meols Cop, Town Lane, Tesco 07:20 07:55 Kew, Town Lane, Southport Hospital 07:24 07:59 Pool Hey, Pool Hey Lane 07:26 08:01 Carr Cross, Snape Green 07:30 08:05 Scarisbrick, Morris Dancers 08:07 Pinfold, Scarisbrick Bridge 08:09 Hurlston, Hurlston Hall Golf Club 08:13 Ormskirk, Southport Road 08:15 Scarisbrick, Morris Dancers 07:32 Bescar, St Elizabeths RC Church 07:34 Drummersdale, Dam Lane 07:37 Heaton's Bridge, Heatons Bridge Inn 07:38 Narrow Moss, Smithy Cottage 07:42 Ormskirk, YewTree 07:44 Ormskirk, Fiveways 07:46 08:16 Ormskirk, Fire Station 07:48 08:18 Ormskirk, Bus Station, Stand 2 07:50 08:20 Ormskirk, Ormskirk School 07:59 08:29 Westhead, Halton Castle 08:01 08:31 Lathom, Dickets Lane 08:05 08:35 Blaguegate, Wardens Club 08:07 08:37 Pennylands, Neverstitch Road 08:10 08:40 Pennylands, Co-op Bank 08:16 08:46 Pennylands, Westgate 08:17 08:47 Skelmersdale, Concourse, Stand 5 08:23 08:53

9 STANDISH and SHEVINGTON 642 Standish, School Lane/Dog and Partridge 07:50 Standish, Almond Brook Road/Arbour Lane 07:51 Standish, Almond Brook Road/Crescent 07:51 Shevington, Shevington Lane/Shevington High School 07:54 Shevington, Shevington Lane/Willowbrook Drive 07:55 Shevington, Shevington Lane/Fern Close 07:56 Shevington, Gathurst Lane/Plough and Harrow 07:57 Gathurst, Gathurst Lane/Princes Park 07:58 Gathurst, Gathurst Road/Gathurst Station 07:59 Gathurst, Gathurst Road/St John Rigby College 08:00 Gathurst, Gathurst Road/Deanwood Avenue 08:01 Orrell Post, Gathurst Road/Rydal Avenue 08:03 Orrell Post, Gathurst Road/Orrell Post 08:04 Orrell Post, Orrell Road/Orrell Post 08:04 395 Orrell Post, Orrell Road/Orrell Council Offices 08:15 Orrell Post, Orrell Road/Heyes Road 08:16 Orrell Post, Orrell Road/Abbey Lakes Inn 08:16 Up Holland, School Lane 08:17 Up Holland, Parliament Street 08:17 Up Holland, War Memorial 08:18 Up Holland, Dingle Ave 08:19 Hall Green, Victoria Hotel 08:20 Hall Green, Ormskirk Road 08:20 Hall Green, Stanley Arms 08:20 Hall Green, Daybrook 08:21 Hall Green, Newgate Road 08:22 Clay Brow, Colinton 08:24 Clay Brow, Hare and Hounds 08:24 Clay Brow, Cherrycroft 08:25 Digmoor, Birkrig 08:26 Digmoor, Bearncroft 08:27 Digmoor, Gillibrands Road 08:28 Gillibrands, Whiteledge Road 08:30 Skelmersdale, Southway 08:31 Skelmersdale, Concourse 08:33 01695 52300 WWW.WESTLANCS.AC.UK

10 TARLETON (Continued) TARLETON TARLETON TO SKELMERSDALE 1HOUR 8MINS BY BUS 2A 2A Tarleton, Plox Brow 07:10 08:11 Tarleton, Cock and Bottle 07:11 08:12 Tarleton, Trinity Walks 07:11 08:12 Tarleton, Liverpool Road 07:11 08:13 Tarleton, School Houses 07:12 08:14 Rufford, Green Lane 07:14 08:16 Rufford, Sandy Lane 07:15 08:17 Rufford, The Rufford Arms 07:16 08:18 Rufford, Hesketh Arms 07:17 08:20 Rufford, The Paddock 07:18 08:21 Rufford, Cousins Lane 07:19 08:22 Rufford, Holmeswood Road 07:20 08:23 Rufford, Causeway Lane 07:21 08:25 Burscough, Canal Bridge 07:22 08:26 Burscough, Moss Lane 07:24 08:29 Burscough Bridge, Rowan Close 07:24 08:30 Burscough Bridge, Tesco 07:25 08:31 Burscough Bridge 07:25 08:32 3A 3A Burscough Bridge 07:51 08:36 Burscough, Briars Lane 07:54 08:39 Burscough, Wheat Lane 07:54 08:39 Lathom, Three Oaks 07:55 08:40 Newburgh, Post Office 07:59 08:44 Newburgh, Red Lion 08:00 08:45 Parbold, Stocks Tavern 08:02 08:47 Parbold, Railway Station 08:03 08:48 Parbold, Library 08:07 08:52 Newburgh, Red Lion 08:10 08:55 Ashurst, Cobbs Brow Lane 08:12 08:57 Ashurst, Toby Inn 08:14 08:59 Skelmersdale, ASDA 08:17 09:02

11 WIGAN WIGAN TO SKELMERSDALE 35MINS BY BUS 375 385 375 Wigan, Wigan Bus Station 07:43 08:13 08:43 Wigan, King Street West/Wallgate 07:44 08:14 08:44 Wigan, Wallgate/Clayton Street 07:45 08:15 08:45 Wigan Pier, Pottery Road/First Garage 07:46 08:16 08:46 Newtown, Ormskirk Road/Scot Lane 07:49 08:19 08:49 Pemberton, Ormskirk Road/Halfway House 07:53 08:23 08:53 Lamberhead Green, Orrell Road/Fishergate Inn 07:57 08:27 08:57 Lamberhead Green, Orrell Road/Abraham Guest High School 07:58 08:28 08:58 Orrell Post, Orrell Road/The Mount 08:00 08:30 09:00 Orrell Post, Orrell Road/Orrell Council Offices 08:00 08:30 09:00 Orrell Post, Orrell Road/Abbey Lakes Inn 08:01 08:31 09:01 Up Holland, School Lane 08:02 08:32 09:02 Up Holland, War Memorial 08:03 08:33 09:03 Hall Green, Victoria Hotel 08:05 08:35 09:05 Hall Green, Stanley Arms 08:05 08:35 09:05 Hall Green, Daybrook 08:06 08:36 09:06 Hall Green, Newgate Road 08:07 08:37 09:07 Clay Brow, Hare and Hounds 08:09 08:39 09:09 Clay Brow, Cherrycroft 08:10 08:40 09:10 Digmoor, Birkrig 08:11 08:41 09:11 Digmoor, Gillibrands Road 08:13 08:43 09:13 Gillibrands, Whiteledge Road 08:15 08:45 09:15 Skelmersdale, Concourse, Stand 3 08:18 08:48 09:18 Disclaimer Every effort is made to ensure that the information contained in this booklet is correct at the time of publication. We reserve the right however, to make alterations or amendments to the details contained in this booklet. Please check with your travel operator for up-to-date information. 01695 52300 WWW.WESTLANCS.AC.UK

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