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Jan 2020

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21 JAN 2020

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21 Jan 2020 | 10:14

A cyclist has died in a crash with a bus near Hinkley Point power station in Somerset.

18 JAN 2020

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18 Jan 2020 | 14:28

Police are hunting a man who raped a passenger — a girl in her teens — he had followed off a bus in Bristol.

16 JAN 2020

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16 Jan 2020 | 12:09

A council has approved a CAZ (Clean Air Zone) charge on buses in Bath, Somerset, in a bid to improve the city’s air quality.
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16 Jan 2020 | 11:50

Crowdfunding has raised hundreds of pounds to repair a primary school reading bus in Gloucestershire after vandals smashed it up.

13 JAN 2020

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13 Jan 2020 | 11:00

The boss of First­Bus South West has sent an open letter to customers noting the ‘appalling disruption’ passengers are facing across Bristol.

10 JAN 2020

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10 Jan 2020 | 22:26

Passengers using London’s New Routemaster buses will only be able to board them using the front door in future, transport bosses have said.

06 JAN 2020

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06 Jan 2020 | 11:36

Bus drivers in London are so exhausted they are at risk of being a danger to passengers and other road users, a union has said.

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