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Bus franchising: a rigid solution in a time of change

Roger Davies, Kendal LA9
22 January 2016
 

John Disney paints a picture of a bus industry I don’t recognise (Letters LTT 08 Jan). 

Far from a “diminishing core”, over 80% of bus services are provided commercially in most cases using high quality, modern, well-presented vehicles backed up by powerful marketing. Mr Disney just needs to look out of his window in Nottingham. None of us back in 1986 could, in our wildest dreams, have envisaged such an amazing outcome. He quotes a scenario of competition leading to the...

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