Go Ahead chief executive Keith Ludeman gained something of a reputation for being a tough cookie when he took the reigns at London bus operator London General in the late 1980s.
The tales of his infamous London bus red office wall at the operator’s offices in Mitcham, designed to “hide the blood”, have passed into industry legend, and Ludeman picked up on theme in a recent interview with The Independent.
“If you ask people what I was like when I took over the London bus...
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