Partnership at heart of new era for industry

Headwinds see bus industry entering a defining new phase
 Martin Dean
 According to Martin Dean, Go-Ahead’s managing director of UK regional bus, Britain’s bus networks are moving into a new and potentially unsettling era.
Speaking at last week’s ALBUM Conference in Cheshire, Dean hypothesised that bus deregulation had gone through three phases since 1986. The first era was characterised by entrepreneurialism and free market forces before a second era during the 1990s