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OFT on charges of anti-competitive practices. The Badgerline report has been welcomed by all the operators on the OFTs list who talked to Commercial Motor.
"I am very encouraged by the report because it accepts that co-operation can, in certain cases, improve services," says David Beaman, operations director at Oxford City Motor Services.
Grey Green assistant general manager John Pycroft is also pleased with the report: "If it is saying that interavailability of tickets and co-ordinated scheduling on commercial routes can be in the public interest, then it stands as extremely good news. If the Badgerline case is to be used as a test case, then there should be a lot of happy bus operators," he says.