More than 50 staff, from drivers to mechanics, could be affected by the closure of the depot.
Bus drivers gathered in protest against the planned closure of a bus depot described as a "vital hub" in Somerset.
Operator First Bus said the decision has not been taken lightly but is needed to retain the wider network. Unions raised concerns that the closure, which is planned for 3 September, will make "working life harder" for drivers and could effect passenger services in the long run.Councillor Brian Smedley , leader of Bridgwater Town Council, said: "If you loose the depot, you loose a vital hub.
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