Successive governments have failed to turn bus services around
Attempts by successive governments to improve bus services and attract more passengers have failed, according to the spending watchdog. Services have been reduced and passenger numbers are below pre-coronavirus levels, a report by the National Audit Office (NAO) said. The study, which covers England outside London, warned that the sector’s commercial viability has weakened as revenues have fallen and costs have risen. It warned that rural and suburban areas face […]
