Bus Reform

The Bus Services Act was enacted on 27 April 2017 and its powers commence on 27 June 2017. The Bus Services Act 2017 provides the Authority with powers to reform the bus market and these provisions provide for new types of partnership schemes and the option to franchise bus services.

The Bus Services Act was enacted on 27 April 2017 and its powers commenced on 27 June 2017. The Bus Services Act 2017 provides the Authority with powers to reform the bus market and these provisions provide for new types of partnership schemes and the option to franchise bus services. As part of the Combined Authority’s delivery of bus reform, we have commissioned a Bus Reform Task Force whose role is to consider and recommend appropriate reforms to bus services, strategies and public information. The Bus Reform Task Force decision, message and action logs are available to read.

Bus Service Improvement Plan

Read the Combined Authority’s bus service improvement plan

Potential Bus Franchising

In accordance with sections 1123B and 123C(4) of the Transport Act 2000 (“Act”), the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (“Authority”) has authorised the publication of this notice confirming that it is preparing an assessment of a proposed bus franchising scheme (“Proposed Scheme”).

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