"The problem with reducing fares is that buses are very expensive to buy.
"So, if we're going to buy more of them, which is absolutely what we should be doing, then we do need help with funding for that"
Really?
Appreciate there isn't a public breakdown of how much profit was made in the North East last year, but there's detail of the group profit and revenue in this link.
https://www.go-ahead.com/media/press-rel...-june-2019
It's almost as if they're scraping down the back of the sofa for spare pound coins
