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- New bus passes: Website still down after 10 daysA scheme for 730,000 people to renew their concessionary passes has been beset with problems.
- Wrightbus: Growing fears for future of Ballymena companyThe company says it is still working hard to ensure the long-term future of the company.
Wales Online
- Bus pass website still down 10 days after crashingThe website set up to help people renew their concessionary bus passes crashed on the day it went live
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- Angry parents say their concerns over school transport failings have been 'brushed off' Frustrated parents say their concerns over major school transport failings have been “ignored or brushed off” by the county council – prompting leader Martin Tett to apologise for their “poor administration”.
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- New bus service between Totton and Southampton launchingA NEW bus service between Totton and Southampton is due to be launched on Sunday.
- Park and ride service for Oxford United vs West Ham UnitedOXFORD United fans can travel to their Carabao Cup clash with Premier League side West Ham United on a special bus service.
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