New Preston bus fare hikes as company blasted for 'poor performance' and 'meaningless timetables'
The deputy leader of Preston City Council has accused Preston Bus of putting its prices up during a period when many of its timetables are “meaningless”.
READ MORE: Blackpool's Lightpool Festival 2022 - what date is it, is it free and everything else you need to know Responding to the criticism both of price increases and poor performance, Thomas Calderbank, commercial manager for Preston Bus, said: “We are currently experiencing some reliability issues on certain services, which is due to a range of factors – including a shortage of drivers, the closure of Friargate, which is significantly extending journey times, and the ongoing city centre roadworks.
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