Factors in tough times go beyond timetable

By Letters to the Editor - Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Updated July 20 2018 - 11:09am, first published July 18 2018 - 1:00am
CRUNCH TIME: Crunchy Carrot owner Trent Haynes acknowledged his business faced other pressures but said public transport changes hit hard. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
CRUNCH TIME: Crunchy Carrot owner Trent Haynes acknowledged his business faced other pressures but said public transport changes hit hard. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

I SYMPATHISE with the owners of the Crunchy Carrot (“New routes kill off Carrot”, Herald 14/7). I have patronised that shop now for years. However, I think to level that amount of blame on the revised bus timetables is a bit of a stretch.  From my experience the 102 bus was mainly used by Hamilton locals to access Marketown. That service is now provided by the number 12 bus, which operates every 15 minutes during the day.

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