It was fascinating to learn the letter (13 June) from Mike Parker relating to rural buses, making the argument that minibuses appropriate for rural routes ought to be manufactured. And that such a enterprise can be preferrred for an entrepreneur.
Sarcastically, it was just a few days earlier than that letter, on 4 June, that Rachel Reeves made her transport funding announcement of £15.6bn from the premises of Mellor Bus in Rochdale, which, together with its sister firm, Treka Bus in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, make a spread of buses, together with 16-seater ones appropriate for rural routes.
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