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North of England’s rural buses ‘at most risk from free fares guidance’

26 November 2010
 

The DfT's new reimbursement  guidance for concessionary fares could particularly harm rural bus services in Northern England, local authority transport officers are warning.

Responding to the DfT’s consultation on the draft guidance, the Association of Transport Co-ordinating Officers (ATCO) says the research underpinning the guidance was heavily based on Southern England data.

ATCO suggests that people’s sensitivity to changes in fare levels – a crucial factor in...

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