National Welsh is snapped up
7th February 1991, Page 24
7th February 1991
Page 24
Page 24, 7th February 1991
— National Welsh is snapped up
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Keywords :
Geography Of The United Kingdom, Geography Of Wales, United Kingdom, National Welsh Omnibus Services, Midland Red, Chepstow, Cwmbran, Gloucester, Bus Transport In Cardiff, Stagecoach In South Wales, Stagecoach West
• Cheltenham-based bus operator Western Travel has taken over the eastern division of National Welsh.
The multi-million-pound deal includes 500 staff, about 330 of whom are drivers; 190 buses; and four depots at Cwmbran. Chepstow, Brynmawr and Crosskeys.
The division will operate as an independent firm based at Cwmbran under the name Red and White. It will be headed by Norrie Thomas, who will continue as managing director of two Western Travel subsidiaries: Cheltenham & Gloucester Omnibus and Midland Red.