Go Ahead’s Bluestar business, part of the Go South Coast subsidiary, has launched a competing service that brings it head-to-head with former Solent Blue Line managing director Phil Stockley’s nascent Black Velvet Travel business.
Black Velvet launched a new route last month between Eastleigh and Southampton via Boyatt Wood and Velmore, leading to a mirror registration from Bluestar which operates three minutes ahead of Black Velvet’s service, and is branded as Beep!Bus....
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