Local Transport Today is the authoritative, independent journal for transport decision makers. Analysis, Comment & News on Transport Policy, Planning, Finance and Delivery since 1989.

Kent to cut supported bus services budget by 70%

BUSES

08 December 2017
 

Kent County Council is to cut its spending on supported bus services by 70% over the next two years, from £5.69m to £1.7m. 

Supported services account for 3% of total local bus mileage in the county and carried 3.8 million journeys in 2016/17.

The cuts, to be introduced next September, will see the cancellation of 74 contracts that carry about 1.6 million passengers a year: 50 full routes; 14 school day-only; five evening-only; and five Sunday-only.

Two of the routes carry...

+64% more

 

Transport Services Manager
Rutland County Council
Rutland
£54,976 - £58,977
Traffic Network Engineer
Portsmouth City Council
Portsmouth
£31,067 - £37,937
Traffic Network Engineer
Portsmouth City Council
Portsmouth
£31,067 - £37,937
View all Vacancies
 
Search
 
 
 

TransportXtra is part of Landor LINKS

© 2024 TransportXtra | Landor LINKS Ltd | All Rights Reserved

Subscriptions, Magazines & Online Access Enquires
[Frequently Asked Questions]
Email: subs.ltt@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7959

Shop & Accounts Enquires
Email: accounts@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7855

Advertising Sales & Recruitment Enquires
Email: daniel@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7861

Events & Conference Enquires
Email: conferences@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7865

Press Releases & Editorial Enquires
Email: info@transportxtra.com | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7875

Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Advertise

Web design london by Brainiac Media 2020