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Bell welcomes Preston Bus and Stagecoach’s deal to end bus war

By Andrew Garnett
04 July 2008
Lancashire County Council brokered a deal between the two operators
Lancashire County Council brokered a deal between the two operators

 

Peace has seemingly broken out between Preston Bus and Stagecoach North West with a deal signed that should lead to the end of the city’s heated bus war.

Traffic commissioner Beverley Bell has welcomed the deal, which was brokered by Lancashire County Council. She said: “I hope now that this sorry period that has done so much harm to the good name of the bus industry can be put behind us and the people of Preston will get the safe and reliable services they are entitled...

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