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Friday, 10 August 2012

Bolton News

• Buses to be ˜punctual, reliable and cleaner™ TRANSPORT bosses have promised that buses on a major route between Bolton and Manchester will be on time.

Journal Live

• Stopping Tyne and Wear bus route war starts more conflictPASSENGERS will lose out in the coming “war” between councils and bus firms, it was last night claimed.

Newcastle Evening Chronicle

• Newcastle bus row set to divide transport chiefs A ROW over who should control Tyneside buses looks set to divide city transport chiefs.

Other Regional Press

• Road closed as Hanley bus station takes shapeA KEY city centre route will be closed off for almost two weeks while work on a new £15 million bus station continues.
• East Grinstead Courier and Observer published All aboard the 270 service for bus ride to the seasideA BUS connection between East Grinstead and Brighton will be launched next month.

Other News Sources

• Bus and coach sector achieves 10th consecutive monthly rise The overall bus and coach market rose 90.2% to 622 registrations in July, and 65% over the first seven months.