Feilding residents are welcoming a dedicated bus service set to launch in their town early next year. Horizons Regional Council has earmarked more than $186,000 to fund a 40-seater bus and associated infrastructure in its 2021-2031 Long-Term Plan. Woodlands Retirement Village residents’ committee chairperson Rob Lloyd​ said the bus service was great news for Feilding's elderly population. READ MORE:* New Feilding bus service postponed* Feilding's earthquake alert increased due to improved earth scanning* Feilding set to get dedicated around-town bus serviceHorizons Regional Council/Supplied The route of the dedicated Feilding bus service beginning early next year. The bus route approved by the regional council will see it begin and end on Kimbolton Road, just south of Feilding’s town square.

Source: Stuff August 10, 2021 00:21 UTC