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Old 03-01-2009, 03:21   #12
shillelagh
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Re: Transdev

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Originally Posted by Neil View Post
I wonder how much involved the Council are with running the company though. It was supposed to be a totally seperate company owned by the council under the Transport Act of 1985.

Quite typical of Government ( Thatcher at the time ) the bus deregulation under the Transport Act excluded Greater London. SO it was a case of stuff up the Country except where we work

Rossendale borough council has 600 shares the chief executive of rossendale borough council has 1 share .... councillors sit on the board of rossendale transport.

They are putting their fares up as well on the 11th http://www.rossendalebus.co.uk/FARES110109.HTML
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