The two old bus shelters and advertising panels, situated on either side of Fulford Road near York police station, were taken away after City of York Council awarded contracts for their provision to a new company. A bus stop in Fulford Road, York, which had its bus shelter removed (Image: Mike Laycock)Northern Powergrid said “cable diversions” are needed to carry out the work because the bus shelters are being replaced. “We have provided quotations; however, these have been following the bus shelters already being removed,” the Northern Powergrid spokesperson said. City of York Council apologised for the delay and said the new bus shelters will have a “positive change that improves the experience for bus users across the city”. Read next: Residents anger after bus shelters removed in CopmanthorpeFishergate councillors Sarah Wilson and Conrad Whitcroft said they were “working hard” to get the shelters reinstalled as quickly as possible.