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Mike Ward, Going Forward Buses
It is with deep regret that FLM has learned of the passing of Mike Ward, founder and proprietor of Going Forward CIC. It is impossible to o…
Government Announces free child bus travel for August
On Thursday 21 May the Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that for the month of August, to assist with the Cost of Living, children aged 5…
Request Stops: what are they and what are their purpose?
Like other scheduled bus services FLM serves all bus stops en route. If you look at timetables, some stops on the outward journey of our ro…
New Saturday Service
Saturday 2nd May is a very important day in the history of FLM as it will be the first time we have ever ran a regular scheduled Saturday b…
Improved bus stops in Clanfield and Curbridge
We are pleased to say that Oxfordshire County Council has agreed to upgrade the bus stops at the Carter Institute (Bus Shelter) in Clanfiel…
Closure of Ability Buses
FLM was saddened to learn in March that Ability CIC based in Northamptonshire but also serving parts of Oxfordshire had announced their clo…
FLM wins Low Carbon Hub large grant
First and Last Mile are delighted to be the recipient of a Large Grant from the Low Carbon Hub to operate a trial Saturday service for 5 mo…
Crowdfunding launched supports services to Witney & Wantage
FLM is very pleased to announce the launch of it's crowdfunding campaign to support ambitious new services south of Witney & Eynsham in…
Thursday 12 Feb is a big day, FLM launching 2 new services
402 Stanton Harcourt - Longworth - Faringdon 409 Faringdon - Clanfield - Witney
Also on Monday 16 February another new service is launched…
Volunteers
First and Last Mile was founded by volunteers. It started running services with all volunteer drivers and even today much of the admin work…
Community transport and section 19 & 22 Permits
This article is our interepretion of the law in which we operate. We are a not-for profit community trahsport operation. In UK law that mea…
Testimonial Roundup
As the first chapter of FLM closes we thought we'd do a roundup of the many testimonials we've had. A wonderful service, thank you for all…




