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IONAL Travel is roving vehicle utilisation its London-Dover service roviding through booking ilities to more distant deiations.
ks part of its summer schees, coaches from Blackpool, altenham, and Edinburgh being used to operate eduied journeys of NatioTravel (South East) service from Victoria.
.outh East provides drivers the coaches and handles all )kings. No road service ,nce has been changed to .e account of the alterais. South East general manager John Wilson told CM: "This is an experimental economic move, and, until it is tested throughout this summer, we shall not go to town advertising it."
He added: "This is a portent for what can be done in the future, perhaps next year when NBC bus operating companies become responsible for the Dover service."
In the case of the Edinburgh service, National pays Eastern Scottish for the hire of the Bristol REMH coach without a driver, thus increasing the Scottish company's revenue.