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West Midlands Buses Take Public Control | Birmingham News

West Midlands is taking control of National Express bus operations to shield jobs and services, but critics warn taxpayers are being forced to absorb all financial risks — essentially letting the private company “de-risk” before a new franchising model kicks in. The Mayor says it’s a necessary step for stability, likening it to Manchester’s success, while opponents demand full transparency and safeguards for fair competition. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary…

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