Government opens £129m zero emission bus fund

Cecilia Keating
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Government opens £129m zero emission bus fund

Fund open to English local authorities outside London who want to roll out of zero emission buses

The government has reopened the Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas (ZEBRA) scheme, today announcing that a further £129m is up for grabs to help local authorities decarbonise public transport. The scheme,...

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