A former North West election candidate has called on the providers of public transport to grasp the opportunity of enticing more people onto their service due to the fuel crisis.

Leslie O Hora claims that numbers using public transport locally is on the increased with a significant increase in the number of passengers availing of the Sligo to Bus service while Local link providers have also noticed increased usage.

The former Green Party candidate has called for immediate consideration to be given to providing more services.

The Leitrim based community activist says if commuters get accustomed to using public transport they could continue to do so after the fuel crisis eases.

A former North West election candidate has called on the providers of public transport to grasp the opportunity of enticing more people onto their service due to the fuel crisis.
Leslie O Hora claims that numbers using public transport locally is on the increased with a significant increase in the number of passengers availing of the Sligo to Bus service while Local link providers have also noticed increased usage.
The former Green Party candidate has called for immediate consideration to be given to providing more services.
The Leitrim based community activist says if commuters get accustomed to using public transport they could continue to do so after the fuel crisis eases.

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