Better bus links to schools and Princess Royal Hospital are promised.
Telford & Wrekin Council has announced bus services will return to more rural areas in the borough, with new transport links to places of work and a £2 price cap for adult single journeys.
“We’re excited to get these services going, residents have been calling for change – more affordable and frequent services - and we are delivering it by taking control of the routes, investing to get them going and if all goes well, it’s just the start of an affordable and reliable service in Telford."
The new routes will cover rural areas in the borough as well as new transport links to employment sites and schools, along with affordable ticket prices – single journeys will be capped at a maximum of £2 for an adult and £1 for a child.
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