Outside firms win London bus tenders
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LONDON Regional Trar port has awarded only a qui ter of the latest route tend( to its own bus subsidiary.
While London Buses, t LRT bus subsidiary, won of the first round of tende last year, it won only thr out of 12 allocated in t week before Christmas.
Three of the others ha gone to the National B Company's London Count which won two in tl previous round. Two are South London (one weekday service, the other Sunday service), and the chi in North London, which w be operated with small bus on a doubled frequency.
Eastern National, the NB subsidiary which won tv tenders last time, has wi another two in East London Four independent operato have been granted one each the other routes.
Len Wright Travel's Lo: don Buslines business is take over another West Lo, don service, and Harlesdei based Scancoaches gets route between East Acton at West Brompton.
Two London sightseeir operators, take over all-wci routes, Cityrama a more fi quent version of a South Lo don service, and Ensignb one from Dagenham to ford, Essex.