Manchester bus franchising

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RE: Manchester bus franchising

(23/06/2023 19:47)Michael Wrote:  April 2024

Thank you.

(24/06/2023 05:39)Metroline1511 Wrote:  A swap is that basically Stagecoach services in Wigan have been won by Go North West, while GoNW services in Manchester have been won by Stagecoach.

I wonder whether First services in Rochdale will basically be those run by Transdev Rosso?

This may reduce Stagecoach prospects in south Manchester so that they do not end up dominating Greater Manchester unduly.

With the electric bus order, I'd say Stagecoach will hold onto Stockport. I'd be very surprised if they didn't.