25-09-2026 10:50 via passengertransport.co.uk

Buses are box office under Burnham

 
The new PM sees buses as a fast and visible way to ease living costs, empower communities and show that government works
 In the driving seat: Andy Burnham
Pic: Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street 
The new PM has seized upon buses as a way of winning the right to be heard on his wider domestic policy agenda. And that’s about tackling the cost of living and empowering and revitalising all parts of England. This is good for bus passengers who will benefit from more integrat
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