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Major reform of Greater Manchester's bus network one step away after nine out of 10 councils approve historic plans
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Greater Manchester is nearing the finish line for taking control of its bus network as nine out of 10 councils voted in favour of reform at a special meeting.
It means post-pandemic passengers could be riding on services managed by leaders, with capped fares, consistent timetables and the historically elusive capacity to integrate ticketing across buses, trains and trams.
If reform jumps the final hurdle
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