A Nottingham council-owned bus. Image, ukbusawards.co.uk
Across the country, people rely on buses. In England alone there are over 4.5 billion journeys made on buses each year. Buses might seem like part of the furniture and don’t get much attention – but they are vital.
Next week the House of Lords will be debating a new Bus Services Bill. This Bill is aimed at reversing the decades of decline in passenger numbers, as passenger numbers have decreased steadily everywhere apart from London.
