Nottingham’s bus service cuts are a political choice

I note from Nottingham City Council’s Transport for Nottingham website – ironically branded ‘Keeping Nottingham Moving’ – that significant cuts are imminent to its tendered bus network. These will mothball around half of its electric bus fleet (The council says seven out of 58 will be withdrawn, see page 20 – Ed), which has only recently been launched using the Government’s green bus funds and is a key plank in its clear air zone submission.

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