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  • Bus pass funding vital say Greener JourneysNew research for transport campaign group, Greener Journeys, shows every £1 spent on free bus travel for older and disabled people generates over £2.87 of benefits for society and the wider economy.
  • August registration fall, but overall stableBus and coach registrations in August this year fell 51.4% to 237 units, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). However, the year-to-date figure remains what SMMT describes as ‘stable’, with a 0.3% drop to 4,836. The rolling year total was up 8.1% at 7,692. SMMT Chief Executive, Mike Hawes, said, ‘Following a particularly strong August last year, this month saw a drop in bus and coach registrations, down 271 units, however year-to-date figures remain stable with a small decrease of 0.3%. Rolling year figures for the market are positive (up 8.1%) as converted buses lead the way with good performance.’
  • MPs back new bill against leaving cars on pavement MPs have backed moves to stop drivers parking on the pavement.
  • Student admits Gatwick Airport flight bomb hoax A student has admitted making a hoax phone call claiming there was a bomb on a flight from Gatwick Airport.

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