Other News Sources - Funding boost has been welcomed by bus operators Michael Matheson The Scottish Government has approved additional expenditure of £46.7m to support bus operators as the country comes out of lockdown. Bus travel typically accounts for just under three quarters of all public transport journeys but this has fallen substantially as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The Scottish Government had continued to make payments totalling £34.3m to 155 bus operators, covering concessionary fares reimbursement and Bus Service Operator Grant at pre-lockdown levels. However, Scottish transport secret...
