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FERRIES: MEET THE GANG

Ferry Boat owners

A document emerges listing the founders of the BRISTOL COMMUNITY FERRY BOAT COMPANY, the third of the Bristol ferry boat operations. This one appeared in April 2013 and currently owns the boats and runs the routes in Bristol docks.

You may recognise some of the names and not be surprised to learn that many of them are close to the Mayor, George Ferguson, who owned a 42 per cent stake in the BRISTOL FERRY BOAT COMPANY LTD that went bust in autumn of 2012.

We’re also pleased to see that, Sue Learner, described in the company’s promotional material as “Phillipa Bungard’s midwife” is among the gang!

Phillipa Bungard is of course of the ex-wife of IAN ‘BUNGLE” BUNGARD another director of Ferguson’s failed BRISTOL FERRY BOAT COMPANY LTD. He briefly ran yet another ferry boat company between December 2012 and April 2013 when this gang stepped in.

Ian Bungard’s FERRYBOATS BRISTOL was a mysterious entity that when wound up recently revealed it only ever had £2.00 worth of assets, which makes you wonder how it managed to function as a business and who owned the boats Bungle was chugging around Bristol docks for four months

The plot thickens …