Greater Manchester Service Changes

[Mayneway]

RE: Greater Manchester Service Changes

(06/10/2022 10:14)moreton407 Wrote:  Could someone explain "franchising" to me, I get it that services in the Greater Manchester area will be locally controlled, but what about services that run into Manchester from Warrington, Preston, Halifax etc. How does that work?

My understanding (as a driver) is that if the service is run by a Manchester operator, ie the journey starts in Manchester it will fall under the same bracket. So for example the 237 to Glossop will be part of the Tameside franchise. The 100 to Warrington will probably fall under Salford.