 
                            The findings of a report which looked at introducing bendy buses on the Island has been made public.
Five bendy buses were tested on the Island’s roads earlier this year at a cost of £10,000.
However last week it was confirmed that the Department of Community, Culture and Leisure won’t buy the controversial articulated vehicles.
The report reveals low satisfaction rates from those surveyed during the trial period and suggests comments made by London mayor Boris Johnson in 2008 could have swayed public opinion.
Elsewhere the report states the road maintenance bill needed to accomodate the buses would have been too great.
Chief Minister Allan Bell says there is no hidden agenda:
 
                                         
                                         Society appeals for help about traditional gypsy caravans on the Island
            Society appeals for help about traditional gypsy caravans on the Island 
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            Government issues bird flu warning after infected buzzard found 
         Will new UK law be brought in to protect Manx renters from mould?
            Will new UK law be brought in to protect Manx renters from mould? 
         Local Economy Forum launched to propose alternative to 'destructive' min wage increase
            Local Economy Forum launched to propose alternative to 'destructive' min wage increase  
         Group raising money towards legal costs for new Summerland inquest
            Group raising money towards legal costs for new Summerland inquest 
         Police appeal after Manx stone wall damaged
            Police appeal after Manx stone wall damaged
         MHK wants to see all private healthcare reports
            MHK wants to see all private healthcare reports
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            Let’s make Hop Tu Naa a boo-tiful night for all, say police
         
                             
                             
                            