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Sunday, 06 August 2017
London Evening Standard
- London should embrace vegetable oil engines, charity behind Kindness bus saysCharity volunteers who converted a Sixties Routemaster to run on vegetable oil called on others to follow their example today.
The Press and Journal (Aberdeen)
- Community Dial-a-bus to be scrappedThe A2B link between Strathdon and Alford currently operates on a weekly basis between the two communities, but is due to be stopped from August 17.
Yorkshire Evening Post
- New bus service from Sheffield to Doncaster airport to launch next monthThe first ever direct bus service from Sheffield to Doncaster's Robin Hood airport is set to be launched next month.
Other Regional Press
- Villagers in Worth Matravers left without a bus service as council cuts take effectVILLAGERS in Purbeck no longer have a bus service as a result of council cuts.
- Bus festival rolling into townIT’S all aboard as the Buses Festival comes to the British Motor Museum.
- MP climbs aboard to discuss future of bus services in Milton Keynes Mr Stewart, MP for MK South, dropped in in support of this year’s ‘Catch the Bus Week’ campaign, where he climbed aboard one of the company’s new buses.
- 'More services needed' to attract park and ride usersMORE bus services to key locations are needed to get people off the roads and using Bicester's park and ride, it has been claimed.
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