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North East’s leaders approve bus QC plans

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31 October 2014
Forbes: QCs the best option
Forbes: QCs the best option

 

The North East Combined Authority has put itself on a collision course with bus operators by approving plans to introduce a bus Quality Contract Scheme (QCS) in Tyne and Wear.

Following the decision, Newcastle City Council leader Nick Forbes said the QCS presented the best option for increasing passenger numbers; protecting important but less profitable routes; preserving concessionary fares benefits; and providing an easier to use bus network for passengers.

“We realise that the bus...

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