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Could be as damaging as Dr Beeching?
He destroyed a lots of communities by literally closing 2/3rd of the railways.
They’re not going to shut down 2/3rd of the bus network in London (although routes outside London getting cut and reduced).
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They’re not going to shut down 2/3rd of the bus network in London
They will if they run empty for long enough.
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He literally closed 30% of the total UK rail network, which is less than one third, not two thirds.
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Hardly Ed, he closed down those parts of the network that were unused and probably saved the network overall.
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Peter_Carter
Could be as damaging as Dr Beeching? Ensures motor vehicle use over cycling without significant investment in provision.