Abrupt Nippy Bus closure bites Somerset

Nippybus Optare Solo YJ56 WUL in Taunton.
DAVID J. SMITH

Somerset independent Nippy Bus ceased operating late on Sunday 29 October.

Somerset County Council received no warning and hastily arranged emergency cover shortly after two other operators wound down their businesses and 18 months after the county’s second largest operator, WebberBus, collapsed.

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