The extra funding from Rachel Reeves' announcement of £15bn for the English city regions should be spent wisely in Scotland by funding SPT to deliver bus franchising.
Not daft! It's more that they still operate in a deregulated market which they had to fight tooth and nail to get a foothold in. Now they run a monopoly in Edinburgh but in theory other companies could compete for the routes.
Not daft! It's more that they still operate in a deregulated market which they had to fight tooth and nail to get a foothold in. Now they run a monopoly in Edinburgh but in theory other companies could compete for the routes.
Good article 👍 daft question - if Lothian buses not privatised, in what way are they deregulated?