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CHRIS Grayling has resigned from his position as transport secretary and has been replaced by Grant Shapps in Boris Johnson’s cabinet reshuffle.
Thursday, 25 July 2019
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- Free bus pass age to rise from 60 in WalesMinisters are concerned about rising costs, with 880,000 people set to be eligible by 2021.
- Wrightbus: Management apologises over media 'leak'On Tuesday the manufacturer confirmed it hoped a new investor would resolve its cashflow problems.
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- 'Anti-family' Lothian Buses under fire for contactless payment restrictionsBUS bosses have been accused of "discriminating against families" after it emerged a long-delayed contactless payment method can only be used to buy adult tickets. Lothian Buses launched a new contactless payment service on Wednesday – but parents have been left fuming after it was confirmed that child and family tickets cannot be paid for with the contactless technology.
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- MP hails Bury bus firm passengers riseA PUBLIC transport operator serving Bury has been heralded by the Northern Powerhouse Minister after securing huge passenger increase numbers.
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- Jim Allister: Speed up Translink bus orders to help WrightbusA Stormont department could play a “crucial role” in helping to secure the future of Ballymena-based bus manufacturer Wrightbus, an MLA has claimed.
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