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Magical Moments Aboard the Santa Bus

05 Dec 2024

The spirit of Christmas was in full swing aboard our Santa Bus this week, as it spread joy and festive cheer across our local communities. Among the many passengers who enjoyed this special seasonal service was Jodie Scutts, who travelled with her daughter from Waterlooville to Havant. Jodie’s heartfelt feedback perfectly captures the magic of the experience and the incredible efforts of our team.

Jodie Scutts and her daughter on Santa Bus

Jodie shared, “Massive THANK YOU to everyone who was involved in making the Christmas bus happen. Me and my daughter had such a fun journey from Havant to Waterlooville today. All staff were in such good Christmas spirit, having a sing-song on the bus, dishing out sweets to the public, and generally making our experience magical. It was really lovely to see everyone smiling and laughing.”

She also highlighted a truly magical moment when her daughter’s eyes lit up with joy at seeing Santa himself behind the wheel of the bus. “She couldn’t believe that Santa was driving a bus!” said Jodie.

This level of festive spirit didn’t just happen by chance. A dedicated team of staff brought the Santa Bus to life, dressing up as Santa and his elf, decorating the bus, playing Christmas music, and handing out sweets to passengers. Their enthusiasm created an atmosphere where smiles, laughter, and sing-alongs were the order of the day.

It’s not just about the destination, but the journey, and the Santa Bus transformed a simple ride into an unforgettable holiday memory. The joy of passengers joining in, singing along to festive tunes, and feeling the community connection is a testament to the magic of Christmas.

Thank You to the Team

We want to extend a massive thank you to everyone involved in the Santa Bus initiative. From the team who dressed up and entertained passengers to all those working behind the scenes to make this happen — your hard work and dedication have brought festive joy to so many.

Your efforts are not just creating magical moments for individuals like Jodie and her daughter but also fostering a sense of togetherness and holiday cheer throughout our communities.

Share Your Santa Bus Experience

Have you travelled on the Santa Bus? We’d love to hear your stories and see your photos! Share your experience on social media with the hashtag #SantaBus and let’s keep spreading the festive magic.

 

Thank you again to everyone who has joined us on this wonderful journey. Wishing all our passengers and staff a joyful and magical Christmas season!