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- General election 2019: Labour pledges to electrify UK bus fleetIt wants to electrify UK buses by 2030, but the Tories say Labour would
The Guardian
- Labour vows to electrify England's entire bus fleet by 2030Jeremy Corbyn says Tories have left people ‘isolated and stuck at home’ All the day’s politics news – liveThe Labour party has pledged to electrify England’s entire bus fleet by 2030, promising to bring services “into the future”.Jeremy Corbyn said “the Westminster bubble” didn’t care about buses, despite the fact that so many people rely on them. He said the Conservatives had overseen the cancellation or reduction of 3,000 routes across the country leaving people “isolated and stuck at home”. Continue reading...
City AM
- General election 2019: Labour pledge to electrify England's 35,000 buses by 2030Labour will on Saturday unveil a plan to electrify the countrys entire bus fleet by 2030 and bring bus services [...] The post General election 2019: Labour pledge to electrify England's 35,000 buses by 2030 appeared first on CityAM.
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