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Saturday, 27 June 2020

Other Regional Press

• Bus passengers' confusion over face masks continueANGER over the new government policy that face masks are compulsory on buses continues in Oxfordshire.
• This is what it's like getting a bus in York right nowOur reporter took a three-hour trip through York on Friday morning on one of the city's main lines for a taste of what it's like as the country eases out of lockdown

Other News Sources

• Shapps reveals hydrogen bus town planFollowing sustained lobbying from JCB heir Jo Bamford, the transport secretary is backing a hydrogen bus town experiment   Shapps: I think we can also steal a march on other places in the world by having British bus manufacturers lead the market   Transport secretary Grant Shapps is “very, very keen that we push hydrogen” and will announce plans for a ‘hydrogen bus town’. Local authorities have already been invited to apply to become the UK’s first all-electric bus town. The winning area will receive up to £50m to help pay for a brand-new fleet of electric bus...
• Megabus returns: Here's when and where they'll travel to Intercity coach operator Megabus has announced that it will be restarting part of its network from July 3 to help reunite friends and family.