I travel four hours on a bus per day - the bus fare cap will save me £500 a year
The BBC speaks to people around the country about their view on the newly-announced bus fare cap.
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"no-one should be priced out or left behind when it comes to affordable transport links."
— Andy Burnham , Politician
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The BBC speaks to people around the country about their view on the newly-announced bus fare cap.
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