NCT named UK Bus Operator of the Year

NCT named UK Bus Operator of the Year: Nottingham City Transport was named UK Bus Operator of the Year 2012 at t...

Nottingham City Transport was named UK Bus Operator of the Year 2012 at the annual UK Bus Awards this week with Reading Buses as runner-up. NCT has now taken the top award twice, having first won in 2004. It was also Top City Operator this year, while Top Shire Operator was Reading Buses and Top Independent, Ensignbus. Speaking at the event which took place at the London Hilton with around 700 delegates, UK Bus Awards chairman John Owen said: “Our aim is to recognise and reward projects and organisations that are really pushing the boundaries in terms of innovation, marketing and technology. But, crucially, to focus on the people and the partnerships that keep the wheels turning, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.” Owen also presented a special ‘long service’ award to transport minister Norman Baker for being the first government minister to survive regular reshuffles and ...

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