Rural bus services under threat as pandemic funding ends

Bus services across the country could be cut by one third over the coming weeks as pandemic funding from the Government comes to an end, with rural areas expected to be particularly hard hit.

Abi Kay
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Rural bus services under threat as pandemic funding ends

Bus services across the country could be cut by one third over the coming weeks as pandemic funding from the Government comes to an end, with rural areas expected to be particularly hard hit. The Department...

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