L.T.E. Asked to „ Grant Licence
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UNABLE itself to meet a demand for transport facilities to Tottenham's Northumberland Park factory colony, London Transport Executive :% being asked to consider an application by a Tottenham coach operator for a licence to run the service. The factory colony is about 1 miles from the high road, and -upwards of 7,000 men and women are affected.
The L.T.E., whilst appreciating the need, says that it will he at least a ycar before it can extend its 233 bus route to cover the area in question.
"The Commercial Motor" understands from Mr. E. White, of Horseshoe Coaches, Ltd., Tottenham, that application has been made to the Executive for permission to institute the service, which would be run -until
the Executive was able to operate one itself, • The application has the full support of the local Chamber of Commerce, the Ministry of Labour, and the North London District Advisory Committee of the London and South Eastern Regional Board of Industry,