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‘Put safety at heart of bus contracts’

BUSES

08 January 2019
 

London’s bus contracts should be rewritten to place safety at the heart of operations, says trade union the GMB.

 Its comments came after data collated by Transport for London showed that eight people were killed and 719 seriously injured in accidents involving buses in the capital in the year to the end of June 2018.

London mayor Sadiq Khan has called the figures “chilling”. 

Warren Kenny, GMB regional secretary said: “What is needed is decisive action from...

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