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Catch up on latest travel news from the official Translink NI Twitter page. We’re here 7am-8pm M-F/Sat & Sun 8am-6pm #HappyToHelp

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Joined March 2010
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#TRAIN Engineering Works on 6th May 2024 Larne line & partial Derry~Londonderry line closure with bus substitutions in operation 🚅 Plan your journey before travel - ℹ️ For more info -
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It may be a little colder, but please keep windows open, good onboard ventilation is important. So be cosy like #Bernie and wear your #mittens 🧤 #BernieMemes
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2 years
We’re recruiting for new drivers. We know a certain someone is looking for a new job 😉. Apply 👉
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5 years
Always remember folks, #NoFeetsOnSeats .. And yes @Jacob_Rees_Mogg we're looking at you... ^CS
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Two trains have had a very special makeovers in support of the #ChaseTheRainbow movement sweeping the nation! The public has already shared hundreds of drawings as part of our campaign on social media & many of the images will soon appear on buses & billboards in coming weeks!🌈
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James Cordon has been banned from Glider services for shouting at the ticket machine ❌
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8 years
Your #Metrolegends ! #GetonboardNI Thanks to everyone who nominated & voted! You made it happen👍^CD
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@ElaineMcDaid @Thelytokous @bighomeless Hi Elaine, that won't be a problem. The Inspector has your name & is going to speak with the driver to let them know your mother will be there. Be sure you're at the stop outside terminal 2 for 13:50 (a bit beforehand wouldn't hurt). ^PR
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3 years
@weetabix @HeinzUK We knows trains go chew chew, but we'll give this a miss 🤢
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3 years
#MET #GLIDERBELFAST All East Belfast services including glider services are suspended until further notice; All Metro 1s, 11s 12s and 2 Metro services are suspended - until further notice ^JC
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6 years
Going to see @ollyofficial @FeileBelfast on the 11th August? Check out our late night Metro services after this event #smartmovers ! ^CD
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4 years
We have been loving your #ChaseTheRainbow drawings, so we want to give you a sneak peak for our real life #Trainbow , coming soon... 👀🌈^CS
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3 years
This made our day 🤗 #HugsForAlex
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Stephen Murphy
3 years
Jacqueline got on the wrong bus, nearly missing her 30-min visit to her mum. After she broke down in tears, the 11B @Translink_NI driver known only as Alex apologised to the rest of the bus and drove her there #COVID19
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Our stations will fall silent at 9.43 this Wednesday morning in memory of the @ScotRail staff & passenger, who lost their lives in the tragic accident at Stonehaven. Our staff will be able to observe the silence in support of our railway colleagues in Scotland & Great Britain.
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Our Translink staff showing their support tonight 👏 Essential workers supporting essential workers 💙 #ClapForCarers #ClapForTheNHS #StayHomeSafeLives
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6 years
Have you seen our new avatar 🌈👆? We are supporting this year’s @belfastpride Festival #bproud2018 #comeoutforchange #letsgotogether ^CD
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4 years
This class photo of one of our inspectors was sent into us last night - what a gent! 😍
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4 years
Red and yellow and pink and green.... #Trainbow #ChaseTheRainbow #StayHomeSaveLives 🌈
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4 years
Our stations will fall silent at 9.43 this morning in memory of the @ScotRail staff & passenger, who lost their lives in the tragic accident at Stonehaven. Our staff will be able to observe the silence in support of our railway colleagues in Scotland & Great Britain.
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4 years
How it started: How it's going:
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4 years
We love 😍 this sweet gesture from a Trinity College pupil to one of our Metro drivers this week and he want to say a BIG thank you 😋
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3 years
📣 A big shout out to our busy bus and rail colleagues who are working hard in the snow to get essential workers to their jobs today👌 ^JC
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6 years
Yesterday NI's public kicked off Bus+Train Week by demonstrating 'Waste of Space'. This film tells an important story about how transport choices impact the health, wellbeing and overall prosperity of everyone. @deptinfra @ICE_engineers @belfastcc #RoadShareNI #GetonBoardNI
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Minister @NicholaMallon and @CEOTranslink_NI were pictured with our #Trainbow before it's journey from Belfast - Dublin this morning #StayHomeSaveLives #ChaseTheRainbow @deptinfra 🌈
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2 years
❗ Bus Industrial Action Update
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8 years
A week before our #CNB16 tour #JamieDornan has spoken about the #MetroLegends bus!
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4 years
The first ever hydrogen-powered double decker buses in Ireland are underway at @Wright_bus . 3 new vehicles for Belfast are due to arrive before the end of 2020 & represent a major step to de-carbonise NI's public transport to zero emissions by 2040. @GroupEnergia @DeptInfra
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8 years
Who wants to see @JamieDornan on the side of a double decker? Well get voting! #Metrolegends
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7 years
How would you like to win a case of Protein Boost & Fitbit from @Boost_DrinksNI ? All you have to do it retweet using #GetonboardNI
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@geofftech Our venture into the #WorldCupOfTrainOperators against @northernassist . A thread. How it started:
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@sean_murray1 Hi Seán, could you please DM with all details - the location, direction of travel and time this happened? ^TS
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A massive thank you to all our staff, partner agencies, volunteers & customers for their support during #TheOpen . During this period we carried in the region of 200,000 passengers #OpenTravel @TheOpen @royalportrush @deptinfra @VisitCauseway @NITouristBoard @PoliceServiceNI
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4 years
If you're at the Europa Bus Depot today 👀 check out the cool face coverings make over on some of our services #HelpUsHelpYou #LetsGoSafelyTogether 😷
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7 years
Good luck to one our own #MetroLegends the one & only #JamieDornan today at the #DDFirishOpen Pro-Am. We aren't biased at all 😉
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7 years
Such a nice message Emma - much appreciated :) ^JC
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Emma Courtney
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@TranslinkMetro I got out of work early due to the weather warnings as did many others, so sending a big thank you to all the bus drivers who got us home safe today. Hope they get home safe themselves xx
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Never use the railway as a shortcut. Trespassing on the railway is extremely dangerous and could lead to a conviction. #RailSafety
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6 years
Right I’m in now! Bear with me. I’m contacting all depots and will get word out to you ASAP! ^JC
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6 years
We are super excited to support @belfastpride from Friday 27th July to Sunday 5th August with Pride Day🌈 on Saturday 4th 2018! #bproud2018 #comeoutforchange #letsgotogether 🌈 ^CD
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5 years
Staff and passengers at Lanyon Place were in for a treat today as we welcomed Michael D. Higgins @PresidentIRL & his wife to Belfast after travelling up on the Enterprise.
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2 years
Strike Update
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6 years
Due to deteriorating road conditions no further Metro or Ulsterbus departure will operate for the remainder of the evening. Apologies for the inconvenience.
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2 years
Our new battery electric vehicles are fully charged & ready to enter service - the start of a move towards innovative, smarter & cleaner transport solutions The new fleet will be introduced over the coming months so keep your eyes peeled! #BetterConnected @wright_bus @deptinfra
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3 years
We have had our first passenger on 5004, our zero emissions Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus 🙌 🎉 #TogetherForOurPlanet @deptinfra @EnergiaEnergy @transportgovuk @PowerNI
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2 years
@eefacorn The Conductor missed the perfect opportunity for a bit of Marty Mone over the intercom... ^CS
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10 months
Anyone recognise this pup? They've wondered in to Lanyon Place & are safe with staff there. #LostDog 🐶
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4 years
One of our drivers were absolutely delighted to receive an amazing picture from the Lynn family while travelling on the 8b route - It's the small things things that count🥰 #ItsNiceToBeNice #ChaseTheRainbow 🌈 ^CS
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Hear hear....
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@Translink_NI Big shout-out for the bus drivers getting us about to do our daily business.
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Team Translink are at Europa Bus Depot this morning. They're handing our free face coverings to passengers - remember face coverings are mandatory when taking public transport from tomorrow. 😷
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New and upgraded Translink stations will have Changing Places Toilets as standard. This is what genuine inclusion and equality looks like. Well done @Translink_NI @deptinfra
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5 years
We had an important search and rescue mission up in #Portrush Train Station recently when a Tiger fell between the train and the platform! 😱 luckily we had a wonderful conductor who swooped in to save the day! #SavingPrivateTiger #ItsNiceToBeNice #TranslinkSpirit ^CS
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This morning we launched the operational opening of the North West Transport Hub in #Derry ~ #Londonderry with @dcsdcouncil @donegalcouncil @sustrans @deptinfra @SEUPB #DTTAS @MichaelaBoyleSF
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Just remember folks, we operate a no tolerance to alcohol on board we'll be keeping an extra close eye on @HackneyAbbott and @AllisonMorris1 from now on 👀😉 ^CS
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Diane Abbott MP
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A photo of me drinking from a can of M&S mojito on the Overground has been circulated. I'm sincerely sorry for drinking on TFL.
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Shout out to our railway staff for clearing the snow to keep our services moving. #BeastFromTheEast is no match for them!
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Our colleagues in Derry~Londonderry have been showing their support for the NHS and Key Workers with this amazing display! Well done and thank you for all your great work ❤👏🌈️ #FoyleMetro #Ulsterbus #Goldline #ClapForCarers #StayHomeSaveLives #ChaseTheRainbow
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'After Rain Comes A Rainbow' ...🌈 #bproud2023 #BelfastPride 🏳️‍🌈 @belfastpride
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Happy Retirement!!🥳🥳
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My dad #retires today after 53 years working for @Translink_NI Because of #Covid , we can't take him out or do what people would normally do to celebrate. But 53yrs can’t just be ignored, so, I wrote this post... #Belfast #NorthernIreland #happyretirement
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First new train carriage in Spain getting prepped ready for its journey to NI…. 👏 @deptinfra #TransportTransformation #ClimateActionNI
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1 year
Check out this week's #FotoFriday courtesy of @ashqinmoe 🚌🚥 😄👍
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6 years
Our Track Maintenance Team clearing points along the railways today to keep our trains moving during #BeastFromTheEast
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Our first solar powered bus shelter is successfully operating on the Ballygowan Rd in Moneyreagh, it uses solar power for the courtesy lighting, negating the need for a fixed electricity supply, which reduces the cost of installing an electricity supply & cuts running costs
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Forget about the Floss…it’s all about the Triangle Dance, and our staff have totally nailed it! #TriangleDance
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Hi everyone, a ring has been found in Great Victoria Street station & we'd really like to get it back it's owner so please share & RT! 🤞💍🙌 @BelfastLive ^CD
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Checkout the drone footage 🎥 captured on Oxford Street, yesterday, which shows the equivalent space required to transport 105 people👪👨‍👩‍👦 by #GliderBelfast #GetOnBoardNI #RoadShare @moira_doherty1 @richardkirk__ @deptinfra @belfastcc @ICE_NIreland
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As 2019 looms closer there is one thing some of us remember we haven't got...a 2019 calendar 😱 Well we are giving 5 lucky winners a chance to win our 2019 NI Railways Safety Calendar. Like this tweet to enter. Ts & Cs apply- Comp closes at 2pm Dec 30th 🤞
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I wish my non existent Girlfriend would look at me the way Matt LeBlanc looks at those fish and chips! Happy #NationalFishAndChips day everyone! 🍟 ^CS
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4 years
AMAZING!!!
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7 years
Possible disruption to services tomorrow. We'll keep you updated on here from 7am onwards. ^PR
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An amber wind warning is in force across Northern Ireland for tomorrow. Stay #weatheraware here:
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Translink Staff Charity Fund has recently covered the cost of a new kit for a football team of children with Down Syndrome from across Belfast, Newtownards and Donaghadee. ⚽
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Planning Permission for Belfast Transport Hub Granted- the Journey starts here #BTH ^CS
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Don't really understand the football conversation but here is our #superleague folks! 🚌🚆😆
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Fancy a #Selfie with your #Metrolegends ? Then call into @VisitBelfast We can make it happen!😃 #GetonboardNI ^CD
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Team Translink are in Lanyon Place train station this morning handing out face coverings 😷 Please don't forget, you must wear a face covering onboard our bus/rail services (exemptions apply).
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@SMurphyTV You have made my heart sing 🎵 Stephen - did this happen today? Tell me more - we'd love to thank the driver 😍 ^JC
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4 years
Looking good! The #Trainbow was getting ready for it's journey to Dublin this morning! 🌈 #Trainbow #StayHomeSaveLives #ChaseTheRainbow
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For 2022 we thought we'd bring back our #WallpaperWednesday and share pictures from our 2022 Rail Safely Calendar to use as virtual backgrounds for your Zoom/Teams meetings. Starting with January, here is a picture of a Class 3000 train crossing Craigmore Viaduct near Newry.
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#TRAIN #ENT Our teams are on site and have taken these photos showing the extent of the flooding on the railway line between #Portadown and #Poyntzpass .
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#TRAIN #ENT We are experiencing delays & disruption across all lines this morning due to adverse weather/rail conditions. We are working hard to reduce the impact on our services. Please allow extra time for your journey. ℹ️ Latest updates 👉
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7 years
We anticipate services to operate as normal tomorrow, this will be confirmed once roads & rail lines have been assessed tomorrow morning ^CD
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2 years
This little Elephant has been found by staff at Lanyon Place & they are keeping it safe until it's returned to it's owner. Could it be your little ones? 🐘
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A big shout out to everyone taking the #metrolegends bus with @PeteSnodden tonight #CNB16 @RoryBest2 @JamieDornan
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Our #ChangingPlaces Toilets are there for you, whether you’re making those everyday journeys or days out with family & friends Spacious facilities, featuring specialist equipment meet a range of complex accessibility needs @ImtacNI @Accessoloo #BetterConnected #IncLOOsive
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3 years
@geofftech @northernassist How it feels 😢 congrats to our friends @northernassist
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Introducing #GliderBelfast –the iconic new face of public transport in Belfast. More info here @deptinfra @BelfastCC
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5 years
Check out these pictures of the new Portrush Station prior to its operational opening! @GRAHAM_Civils @deptinfra @CommunitiesNI @CausewayCouncil
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3 years
Great to have Officers from @policeserviceNI Safe Transport Team, keeping everyone safe at Portrush train station this evening! 🚆 #LetsGoSafelyTogether #RespectStaff #RespectFellowPassengers
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Take a virtual journey from #Belfast to #Larne in this #throwback video 🚆 Let us know in the comments if you spot your station 🧐 Extended version 👉 #StayHomeSaveLives #StayHome #HelpUsHelpYou
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4 years
Me when I see someone taking their shoes off on the bus. ^CS
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Eli O'Hara
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Officers from @PoliceServiceNI have been carrying out foot patrols to encourage everyone to #stayHomeSaveLives Thank you for keeping our staff and passengers safe! #COVID19
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3 years
Happy retirement to one of our longest serving Translink employees Mrs Lorraine Foster! ❤️ Lorraine has over 42 years for the company in both bus & rail. Lorraine is loved by many across the company but will be sorely missed by all. All the best in retirement Lorraine!❤️🚌🚆
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2 years
Look what was spotted at Stranmillis bus stop this afternoon...just waiting for the bus like! 🧸😆😄
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6 years
#GliderBelfast has arrived 🙌 Come down to Custom House Square to have a look - we are here until 3pm!
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4 years
The Translink Easibus service has quickly transformed into a vital home delivery service in North and East Belfast throughout the COVID-19 Emergency. Providing essential groceries & medical supplies directly to passengers’ doors so they can easily isolate, stay home & stay safe.
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@railto @minxologist Don't worry Mark, driver has already been identified👍^CD
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6 years
Is anyone missing this little guy? 🐻 They seem to have got seperated from their owner while on the train from #Portadown to #Bangor today. If this is yours then DM us so we can get you reunited! 💕 #LostTeddy
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