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Strip pensioners of free bus passes, says think tank
Pensioners should be stripped of free bus travel as part of efforts to save £15 billion, a think tank said.
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
BBC News
- Lothian buses to increase faresBus passengers in Edinburgh are facing a new round of fare increases from 4 March.
The Guardian
- Let's hear it for all buses - not just Boris Johnson's RoutemastersA meaningless gimmick in London grabs the headlines, says writer and transport consultant Roger Davies, while elsewhere on the UK's buses, pips squeak
The Telegraph
- Strip pensioners of free bus passes, says think tankPensioners should be stripped of free bus travel as part of efforts to save £15 billion, a think tank said.
- Coach tour of the M25 is a surprise hitIt was once voted the most hated place in Britain by Radio 4 listeners, but a coach tour of the M25 orbital motorway has proved a surprise hit.
London Evening Standard
- The next Routemaster has been delayed, for a second timeThere is little surprise when a bus runs late so it was perhaps inevitable that the arrival of the new £1 million Routemaster has been delayed for the second time
- Boris's pledge for free travel in 'grey vote' battle with KenBoris Johnson has pledged to bring back free travel for all over-sixties as the mayoral candidates made their pitches for the crucial
Metro
- M25 coach tour adds extra dates due to 'huge public demand'It has been voted as the most hated place in Britain but a coach company has been forced to add extra dates to a four-hour coach tour round the M25 motorway due to what is described as 'huge public demand'.
Sheffield Star
- Bus scheme set for citywide expansionTRANSPORT bosses are planning to expand a scheme across the whole of Sheffield in which bus operators share the running of routes and offer tickets which can be used on any firm’s vehicles.
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