Thursday 21 April 2011

Cuts Cuts Cuts

Lancashire County Council is implementing its transport budget cuts from 29 May and cancelling several tendered bus service contracts. 9 services will be withdrawn and 5 others lose their evening or Sunday services. Three Fylde Coast services are affected:

Service 17 (St. Annes to Blackpool) which loses its Coastal Coaches operated evening journeys
Service 77 (Wesham to Preston) operated by Hegarty Travel which is withdrawn completely
"Garstang Super 8" demand responsive service operated by Elite Minibus services is withdrawn completely.