Bus services cancelled in Wakefield, Pontefract and Hemsworth as company ceases trading
Tates Travel ran services across West Yorkshire including in Wakefield, Normanton, Pontefract and Hemsworth.
A statement on West Yorkshire Metro’s website said: “Tates Travel will cease trading at the end of Monday, February 8.
“No Tates bus services will operate after this date.”
The bus services which will no longer run are:
24 - Barnsley - Penistone - Denby Dale (Mon-Sat daytime)
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Hide Ad28, 28A, 28B, 29 - Barnsley - Hemsworth - Pontefract (Mon-Sat evenings & Sunday) (Stagecoach services are unaffected)
29B - South Hiendley - Pontefract (Mon-Fri mornings)
75, 75A, 76 - Middleton ASDA circular services (Mon-Sat daytime)
92 - Barnsley - Penistone - Holmfirth (Mon-Sat daytime)
96 - Barnsley - West Bretton - Wakefield (Mon-Sat daytime)
96A - Barnsley - Denby Dale (Saturdays)
97 - Woolley Village - Wakefield (Mon-Fri daytime)
157 - Wakefield - Normanton - Pontefract (Mon-Sat evenings)
443 - Wakefield - Hall Green (Evenings all week) (Arriva 443 and Stagecoach 443 are unaffected)
485 - Wakefield - Ackworth - South Elmsall (Daily)
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority hopes other bus operators may take on the cancelled services.
For alternative travel call MetroLine on 0113 245 7676.