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Saturday, 29 August 2020

BBC News

• Coronavirus: Extra 500 bus services in NI to ease school pressuresTranslink says the move will help split pupils and other users to manage the spread of Covid-19.

The York Press

• Bus firm moves to reassure York parents and studentsA NORTH Yorkshire school bus operator has moved to reassure parents students ahead of schools going back next month.

Cambridge News

• 'Urgently needed' hourly bus services to Addenbrooke's launching soonThe new transport links we also serve Cambroune, Huntingdon, Godmanchester and Papworth

Other News Sources

• Go-Ahead wins Singapore contract extensionGroup will continue to operate buses from Loyang bus depot until at least 2023     Go-Ahead Group has won a two-year extension to its contract with Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) to continue operating around 450 buses in the Loyang region of the city state. The extension, granted on the basis of strong operational performance, will begin in September 2021 and run until September 2023. This follows the initial five-year contract which saw the Group’s entry into the Singapore bus market in September 2016. Go-Ahead says it has drawn on its experience as the largest bus...
• Hampshire County Council receives £1m for school transportMORE than £1m is to be pumped into council’s coffers to help provide school transport over the next few months.