Brighton and Hove Bus Company managing director Martin Harris said: “It has been a big success because we work hard to ensure the bus services respond to what people want and working in partnership means we can achieve so much more.”
Andrew Dyer from Stagecoach South, said: “Our continual investment into new vehicles, smarter ticketing, more frequent services and the introduction of the concessionary fare scheme alongside improvements made by the council, has encouraged more people in the area to use the bus.”
Tom Druitt from the Big Lemon Bus Company, added: “It’s wonderful to hear that more and more people are using the buses…I look forward to working with the city council and the other operators in the city to make the buses more and more convenient, affordable and sustainable.”
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