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Simonds of Botesdale is a British

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

company headquartered in Diss

Diss

Diss is a town in Norfolk, England close to the border with the neighbouring East Anglian county of Suffolk.The town lies in the valley of the River Waveney, around a mere that covers . The mere is up to deep, although there is another of mud, making it one of the deepest natural inland lakes...

which operates transit service (called Simonds Countrylink) in the Diss

Diss

and Harleston

Harleston

Harleston may refer to:*Harleston, Devon*Harleston, Norfolk*Harleston, Suffolk...

areas of East Anglia

East Anglia

East Anglia is a traditional name for a region of eastern England, named after an ancient Anglo-Saxon kingdom, the Kingdom of the East Angles. The Angles took their name from their homeland Angeln, in northern Germany. East Anglia initially consisted of Norfolk and Suffolk, but upon the marriage of...

. Simonds also provides bus service for holiday excursions, leases buses for private hire, offers garage service, and provides training and conference space. It operates a large number of County Council routes in Norfolk and Suffolk which provide local bus services linking rural communities in these counties to larger cities and market towns.

Routes

The company has announced changes to its routes as of 1 April 2011. The changes are listed below.

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1	Diss Diss Diss is a town in Norfolk, England close to the border with the neighbouring East Anglian county of Suffolk.The town lies in the valley of the River Waveney, around a mere that covers . The mere is up to deep, although there is another of mud, making it one of the deepest natural inland lakes...	Norwich Norwich Norwich is a city in England. It is the regional administrative centre and county town of Norfolk. During the 11th century, Norwich was the largest city in England after London, and one of the most important places in the kingdom...	Burston Burston, Norfolk Burston is a village in Norfolk, England, 3 miles north of Diss. It covers an area of and had a population of 538 in 206 households at the 2001 census. Burston is famous as the site of the Burston Strike School, the longest strike in British history.In 1949 the Strike School building was... , Long Stratton Long Stratton Long Stratton is a civil parish in South Norfolk, in the East of England, UK. It consists of two villages; the larger, Stratton St. Mary, is to the south, and the other, Stratton St. Michael, is to the north...	Mon-Sat	?
2	Roydon Roydon Roydon may refer to:* the given name of Roydon Hayes , New Zealander cricketerRoydon, Essex, English villageRoydon, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, English village*Roydon, South Norfolk, English village...	Norwich	Diss, Long Stratton	Mon-Sat	?
40	Fressingfield Fressingfield Fressingfield is a small village in Suffolk, England, east of Diss, Norfolk. It has a population of over 900, with two shops a medical centre and three churches, with Anglican, Baptist and Methodist congregations. Fressingfield once had five public houses...	Norwich	Harleston Harleston Harleston may refer to:Harleston, DevonHarleston, Norfolk*Harleston, Suffolk... , Long Stratton	Saturday Only	No Changes
77	Thetford Thetford Thetford is a market town and civil parish in the Breckland district of Norfolk, England. It is on the A11 road between Norwich and London, just south of Thetford Forest. The civil parish, covering an area of , has a population of 21,588.-History:...	Diss	Roydon, South lopham	Mon-Fri	?
113	Diss	Ipswich OCM	Eye Eye, Suffolk Eye is a small market town in the county of Suffolk, East Anglia, England, south of Diss, and on the River Dove.Eye is twinned with the town of Pouzauges in the Vendée Departement of France.-History:An island... , Mendlesham Mendlesham Mendlesham, Suffolk is a small village with 1328 inhabitants, north east of Stowmarket and from LondonMendlesham is known for its large street fair which is held on every May Day bank holiday. Mendlesham has a popular community newsletter, and a good primary school. There are two public houses in...	Mon-Sat	Timetable/Route Changes
114	Diss	Ipswich OCM	Debenham Debenham Debenham is a large village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in Eastern England. In the 2001 census the population recorded was 1,728... , Eye Eye, Suffolk Eye is a small market town in the county of Suffolk, East Anglia, England, south of Diss, and on the River Dove.Eye is twinned with the town of Pouzauges in the Vendée Departement of France.-History:An island...	Mon-Sat	Timetable/Route Changes
118	Diss	Norwich	Long Stratton	Sunday Only	?
191	Bury St. Edmunds Bury St. Edmunds Bury St Edmunds is a market town in the county of Suffolk, England, and formerly the county town of West Suffolk. It is the main town in the borough of St Edmundsbury and known for the ruined abbey near the town centre...	Diss Diss Diss is a town in Norfolk, England close to the border with the neighbouring East Anglian county of Suffolk.The town lies in the valley of the River Waveney, around a mere that covers . The mere is up to deep, although there is another of mud, making it one of the deepest natural inland lakes...	Thetford Thetford Thetford is a market town and civil parish in the Breckland district of Norfolk, England. It is on the A11 road between Norwich and London, just south of Thetford Forest. The civil parish, covering an area of , has a population of 21,588.-History:...	Collage Days	No Changes
304*	Diss Diss Diss is a town in Norfolk, England close to the border with the neighbouring East Anglian county of Suffolk.The town lies in the valley of the River Waveney, around a mere that covers . The mere is up to deep, although there is another of mud, making it one of the deepest natural inland lakes...	Bury St. Edmunds Bury St. Edmunds Bury St Edmunds is a market town in the county of Suffolk, England, and formerly the county town of West Suffolk. It is the main town in the borough of St Edmundsbury and known for the ruined abbey near the town centre...	Stanton Stanton - United Kingdom :Populated places* Stanton, Derbyshire* Stanton, Gloucestershire* Stanton, Monmouthshire* Stanton, Northumberland* Stanton, Staffordshire* Stanton, Suffolk* New Stanton, Derbyshire* Stanton by Bridge, Derbyshire* Stanton by Dale, Derbyshire...	Mon-Sun	Timetable/Route Changes
336	Gaboldisham	East Harling East Harling East Harling is a village in the English county of Norfolk. The village forms the principal settlement in the civil parish of Harling, and is located some 8 miles east of the town of Thetford and 25 miles south-west of the city of Norwich.The village is served by Harling Road railway...	---	Saturdays Only	?
338	Bury St. Edmunds Bury St. Edmunds Bury St Edmunds is a market town in the county of Suffolk, England, and formerly the county town of West Suffolk. It is the main town in the borough of St Edmundsbury and known for the ruined abbey near the town centre...	Garboldishan	Stanton Stanton - United Kingdom :Populated places* Stanton, Derbyshire* Stanton, Gloucestershire* Stanton, Monmouthshire* Stanton, Northumberland* Stanton, Staffordshire* Stanton, Suffolk* New Stanton, Derbyshire* Stanton by Bridge, Derbyshire* Stanton by Dale, Derbyshire... , Pakenham Pakenham -People:* Edward Pakenham , British general* Thomas Pakenham, several people including:** Thomas Pakenham , British admiral* William Christopher Pakenham , British admiral...	Mon-Sat	Timetable/Route Changes
551	Framlingham Framlingham Framlingham is a market town and civil parish in the Suffolk Coastal District of Suffolk, England. Commonly referred to as "Fram" by the locals, it is of Anglo-Saxon origin and is mentioned in the Domesday Book. It has a population of 3,114 at the 2001 census...	Metfield Metfield Metfield is a village in Suffolk, England, but its name is derived from Medefeld or 'Meadow feld' . It is situated close to the border with Norfolk, being approximately 5 miles south east of Harleston and 7 miles north west of Halesworth...	Fressingfield Fressingfield Fressingfield is a small village in Suffolk, England, east of Diss, Norfolk. It has a population of over 900, with two shops a medical centre and three churches, with Anglican, Baptist and Methodist congregations. Fressingfield once had five public houses... , Laxfield Laxfield Laxfield is a small ancient village in northern Suffolk, England. It is located at a distinct bend in today's B1117 road.-History:Laxfield arose in Saxon times as it is known that an early church was there and the village itself appears in the Domesday Book...	Schooldays only	No Changes
584	Diss Diss Diss is a town in Norfolk, England close to the border with the neighbouring East Anglian county of Suffolk.The town lies in the valley of the River Waveney, around a mere that covers . The mere is up to deep, although there is another of mud, making it one of the deepest natural inland lakes...	Pulham Market Pulham Market Pulham Market and its sister village Pulham St Mary are situated approximately 9 miles north of Diss in Norfolk, England. It covers an area of and had a population of 999 in 443 households as of the 2001 census....	Scole Scole Scole is a village on the Norfolk/Suffolk border in England. It is 19 miles south of Norwich and lay on the old Roman road to Venta Icenorum, which was the main road until it was bypassed with a dual carriageway... , Dickleburgh Dickleburgh Dickleburgh is a village in South Norfolk situated six miles north of the Suffolk border. It lies on the old Roman road to Caistor St. Edmund which was the main road until a bypass was built in the early 1990s...	Mon-Fri	?

OCM: Old Cattle Market Bus Station

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