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Saturday, 26 August 2017
The Herald
- Ministers considering raising free bus pass ageGOVERNMENT Ministers are considering pushing back the age people become eligible for a free bus pass in a bid to save money.
- 16 killed as bus drives off pier in southern RussiaA bus carrying construction workers has driven off a pier in southern Russia, killing at least 16 people, officials said.
Times Online
- Jeremy Corbyn aims to get over-60s on board by keeping free bus pass [Subscription]Jeremy Corbyn is to wade into a row over the free bus pass after the SNP confirmed plans to raise the age at which Scots become eligible for one. On the latest leg of his tour of marginal seats in Scotland the Labour leader will reaffirm his party’s commitment to the concessionary travel scheme, as part of a charm offensive aimed at older voters.
The York Press
- Bus passengers are thrown a lifeline VILLAGERS who were left stranded when bus operator Utopia Coaches that ran services between York, Selby and Tadcaster ceased trading on Wednesday have been thrown a lifeline as some of the services will start up again on Tuesday.
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