Posted in Bendy bus, Bristol City Council, Rapid Transit, tagged Bendy Bus, Brian Allinson, Bristol, Bristol City Council, Bus Rapid Transit on September 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
By Mike Ribbeck, Business Editor / m.ribbeck@bepp.co.uk
MORE than 120 businesses and local organisations are backing the controversial bendy bus scheme for Bristol.
Five bids for funding for transport schemes in the Bristol area have been lodged with the Government.
As part of the £200 million package a rapid transit system would be created in Bristol.
Posted in Bristol City Council, Transport, West of England Partnership, tagged Ashton Vale, Bath and North East Somerset Council, Brian Allinson, Bristol, Bristol City Council, Bristol Politics, Department for Transport, Hengrove to North Fringe, North Somerset Council, Politics, Public Transport, South Gloucestershire, Temple Meads, Tim Kent, West of England Partnership, Weston-super-Mare on July 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
From the West of England Partnership
The four West of England Councils have joined forces to submit five bids to Government for funding for major transport improvements in the area.
The Cabinet and Executives of Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire have agreed that the bids should be submitted by the deadline of 9 September this year.
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