Proposed Changes to the MyBus Ticketing Scheme
July 16, 2026 Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport approved changes to the MyBus ticketing scheme on 16/07/2026. The decision included implementing ticket price increases from August 2026, delegating authority to cancel or postpone a potential January 2027 fare increase if alternative funding is found or the August changes are within budget, and utilising remaining BSIP/Bus Grant funding if required. A new 28-day ticket product will be introduced from April 2027, with delegated authority for pricing, and a simplified reimbursement approach for smaller operators and a standard refund policy will be introduced.
Full council record
Purpose
Proposed changes to the MyBus multi operator ticketing scheme, for 2026/27 and beyond, to ensure its long term financial sustainability.
Related Meeting
Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 10.30 am on July 16, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Effective from | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Expected date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Originally due | 23 Apr 2020 |
| Lead officer | Katharine Broomfield |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |