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- South Yorkshire free public transport scheme 'inundated'A scheme to offer a month's free public transport to commuters in South Yorkshire was inundated with applications on its opening day.
- New Wrightbus owner to recruit within weeksBamford Bus Company, owned by industrialist Jo Bamford, formally acquires the Ballymena firm.
Times Online
- Stagecoach chiefs 109m is biggest charity gift for century [subscription]Stagecoach tycoon Sir Brian Souter has donated 109 million of his fortune to charity.
Birmingham Mail
- Bus route and timetable changes for 20 key Birmingham routes announced by National ExpressAround 20 National Express bus routes will be operating on revised timetables across the city, while the Number 54 and 54A will replace the old Number 54 and 55
Bradford Telegraph & Argus
- Bus operators describe lack of communication over cycle race road closures as 'diabolical' THREE bus companies have hit out at what they describe as “diabolical” planning for last month’s UCI Cycling Championships.
Yorkshire Evening Post
- First Bus are putting up prices across West Yorkshire this weekendBus operator First is putting up the price of most of its tickets across West Yorkshire on Sunday, but prices are dropping or staying the same for young people.
Other Regional Press
- Aberdeenshire Council launches supported bus servicesA survey seeking the views of Aberdeenshire residents and communities to identify travel priorities and preferences is being launched later this month.
- New bus shelters have been fitted across UlverstonTWO new bus shelters have been built on major roads in Ulverston. A bus shelter has been fitted outside Elmhurst Care Home on Priory Road.
- Oxford Bus Company wants more women staffOxford Bus Company has hosted an event as part of a campaign to increase female representation in the industry.
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