A compromise deal in the bus drivers' pay dispute has been agreed between the Unite union and the Department of Community, Culture and Leisure.
Representatives from both sides were locked in talks this afternoon.
The deal will now be presented to the drivers, with a ballot due to take place later this week.
Eric Holmes of Unite:
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