Invest in bus travel to drive green recovery, study urges

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Study comes as First Group pledges to run a zero emission bus fleet by 2035
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Study comes as First Group pledges to run a zero emission bus fleet by 2035

Public transport 'essential' to driving economic activity, study argues, as bus operator First Group pledges zero emission fleet by 2035

Increased investment in bus travel across England is "essential" to driving the economic recovery from Covid-19, boosting community connectivity and slashing transport emissions, fresh research published...

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