Local bus company backs calls for urgent support package

 

A local bus company says they are trying their best not to put up prices for their customers and are backing calls for the Government to step in with a support package.

It’s after a new survey revealed that 95% of school bus operators say they can’t guarantee a service up to the end of the school year in June due to spiralling fuel prices.

It’s thought an immediate VAT cut on fuel to 9% would help but Director of McGettigan Travel Melissa McGettigan believes that would only be a short term measure:

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