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Cactuswirly - Not sure what the basis of this rather generalised comment is. It is very difficult to judge "quality" in such a generalised way. I assume you have no specialist expertise in this area. David
I think that Phil's recent comments are very helpful and counterbalance some of the ill informed (and sometimes plain stupid) comments here from a number of posters over a long period of time!
It does, however, have to be said that Rhys does not help himself particularly in regards to twitters...
Although Vantage was originally included it became apparent that TFGM would only agree a change of operator if the services were retendered. This led to the delayed announcement
Rather surprised that people who live much nearer than me to Bolton did not know that Rotala was the expected purchaser. The delay in announcing the sale is understood to be because TFGM was not willing for Vantage routes to be transferred from one operator to another without the services being...
As I understand it it will not be included in any sale as TfGM is requiring the contract to be re let if First cease operating it. This stopped the sale of the depot concerned.
Not sure Steve Knight has got this quite right. He has a total of 22 B8RLE in here - there is not a double deck bus option with this chassis so presumably 12 of these will be B8L
David
As some of the more informed people have been saying the Legal Case involving First did clarify to an extent priorities.
TfL vehicles state clearly that a wheelchair user has priority over a child's buggy and one of the recorded announcements requests that space is made for a boarding user...
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