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THE GREATER Glass Passenger Transp Executive withdrew the ci entire bus service on Satur — forcing thousands of si pers and football fans heat for the Scottish Cup Fina Hampden Park to walk or 1 alternative transport.
The bus curfew I imposed to try and prevet repetition of the violence vandalism that followe football match between rivals Rangers and Celtic weeks ago.
In the aftermath of t game, 94 of the city's bt were damaged. Total rei total was estimated at 1 ween £15,000 and £20,000.
Later the same night, a driver received severe fa injuries which required stitches when he was attac and robbed at the terminus Following these incide transport union shop stews sought a meeting with Executive's management police representatives.
Later, GGPTE announ the withdrawal of buses Cup Final day. That ban wa be re-imposed for the ( Final replay at Hampden Wednesday night (May and it was to operate from ( until midnight. A further few will also operate wl Rangers play Celtic in a arranged league fixture 14 this month.