{"id":57976,"date":"2015-06-16T07:55:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-16T07:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=e88f9d24abe3f741cf4c8c6915ce0966"},"modified":"2015-06-16T07:55:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-16T07:55:00","slug":"press-release-stonehenge-summer-solstice-advice-for-drivers-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=57976","title":{"rendered":"Press release: Stonehenge Summer Solstice &#8211; advice for drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Up to 40,000 people are expected to attend the celebrations which take place at sunrise on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Stonehenge will be open for the celebrations between 7pm on Saturday, 20 June to 8am on Sunday 21 June.<\/p>\n<p>People attending the event are being encouraged to use public transport, including a frequent special bus service running from Salisbury to avoid delays reaching Stonehenge.<\/p>\n<p>Road users travelling by Stonehenge on the A303 are advised to plan their journeys in advance and allow longer to reach their destinations.<\/p>\n<p>Trains run regularly to Salisbury from London, Bristol, Bath and Southampton. <\/p>\n<p>The local Wilts and Dorset Bus Company, Salisbury Reds, will be running a special service from Salisbury railway station and from Stand U in New Canal, to a drop-off point near Stonehenge. The buses will also stop at any recognised bus stop along the line of the route, which is via Amesbury.<\/p>\n<p>Details on train and bus timetables and fares are available as follows:<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"bus-service-information\">Bus service information<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.salisburyreds.co.uk\">Salisbury Reds Bus Company<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:%20talk2us@salisburyreds.co.uk\"> talk2us@salisburyreds.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"train-information\">Train information:<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.southwesttrains.co.uk\">South West Trains<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Telephone: 0845 6000 650 <\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/firstgreatwestern.co.uk\">First Great Western<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Telephone: 0345 7000 125<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalrail.co.uk\">National Rail Enquiries<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Telephone: 08457 48 49 50<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"general-enquiries\">General enquiries<\/h3>\n<p>Members of the public should contact the Highways Agency Information Line on 0300 123 5000.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"media-enquiries\">Media enquiries<\/h3>\n<p>Journalists should contact the Highways Agency press office on 0844 693 1448 and use the menu to speak to the most appropriate press officer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traffic on the A303 around Stonehenge is expected to be very busy on Saturday, 20 June and the morning of Sunday, 21 June during the summer solstice celebrations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57976"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57976\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}