{"id":823,"date":"2019-11-12T03:02:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T03:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/archives-alive\/?p=823"},"modified":"2020-09-08T18:54:41","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T18:54:41","slug":"6-buses-one-stop-travel-shop-north-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/6-buses-one-stop-travel-shop-north-street\/","title":{"rendered":"6.  Buses  (One stop travel shop, North Street)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"audio-style\">\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-823-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Unsung-Heroes-6-September-Re-Edits.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Unsung-Heroes-6-September-Re-Edits.mp3\">https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Unsung-Heroes-6-September-Re-Edits.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the past, buses used to have a conductor as well as a driver. A bus driver reacts to the OPO &#8211; One Person Operator scheme introduced in the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt&#8217;s difficult to say how OPO has affected the times of schedules. You&#8217;re still supposed to run to the same time. You get 10 minutes to do it; 19 minutes from Portslade Station to the Old Steine; 35 minutes from the Old Steine to Rottingdean. But you have quicker vehicles. There is still stress. The stress of potential accidents. There&#8217;s always been a high heart disease among bus drivers, backache, stomachs. I&#8217;m told the life expectancy of a bus driver is lower than a miner.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>From the Travel shop continue up-hill and take the first left into Ship Street. At the end take a right into Duke street and then a left after The Victory Pub into Middle Street. Walk along the street towards the sea until you reach the MIDDLE STREET SYNAGOGUE on your left hand side.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; In the past, buses used to have a conductor as well as a driver. A bus driver reacts to the OPO &#8211; One Person Operator scheme introduced in the 1980s. \u201cIt&#8217;s difficult to say how OPO has affected the times of schedules. You&#8217;re still supposed to run to the same time. You get 10 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-unsung-heroes"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/7.-Bus.jpeg?fit=1269%2C847&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=823"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2522,"href":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions\/2522"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/queensparkbooks.org.uk\/discover-brighton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}