Christmas Day buses remain a rare exception

摘要

Once again, few UK bus services ran on Christmas Day, with Merseyside, Edinburgh and the Isle of Wight among the few exceptions. Ace Travel and Stagecoach provided free tendered services for PTE Merseytravel to serve Alder Hey, Arrowe Park, Broadgreen, Clatterbridge, Aintree University, Liverpool Women's, Royal Liverpool, Southport and St Helens hospitals. Lothian Buses provided 10 services in Edinburgh and East Lothian, mainly hourly but half-hourly on part or all of three routes, one of them its Airlink airport route. It ran 19 services on New Year's Day.