Poverty campaigners, women’s safety advocates and night time industries among those condemning First Bus plans

A decision by a private company to scrap Glasgow’s only night bus service has prompted an outcry from poverty campaigners, environmentalists and women’s safety advocates as well as uniting pub and club bosses and politicians in condemnation.

When First Bus announced on Monday that it was withdrawing its weekend night bus services across Scotland’s biggest city from the end of July it resulted in an overnight backlash.

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Notting Hill carnival reclaims streets with effusion of colour and joy

Europe’s biggest street party saw exuberant celebrations of Caribbean culture and community…

Coronavirus live news: US confirms 1m cases in a week; Boris Johnson self-isolating

UK PM has no symptoms but has been confirmed as contact of…

Climate fight ‘is undermined by social media’s toxic reports’

Scientists warn that Nobel summit and long-term decisions to save the planet…

Russia-Ukraine war live: Moscow has removed 700,000 children from Ukraine, says Russian MP

Grigory Karasin says number involves children ‘fleeing the bombing and shelling’ in…