Sefton Central MP Bill Esterson has described cuts to bus services as “unacceptable” and has welcomed proposals to change the way bus services are provided in Merseyside. The MP met with Merseytravel chair Cllr Liam Robinson to discuss the opportunities offered by the Bus Services Act, which will make it easier for local transport authorities to improve bus services. The MP said the Bus Services Act should give Merseytravel greater powers to decide which services should be operating. Mr Esterson said: “Deregulation of the buses under the Conservative Government of the 1980s has been a disaster for passengers, especially on … Continue reading MP claims cuts to bus services are “unacceptable”