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Free bus vouchers offered as biodiesel mix-up causes travel chaos

Free bus vouchers offered as biodiesel mix-up causes travel chaos

Bus passengers across the Harrogate district were made late for school and work today, after dozens of cancellations were caused when vehicles were filled up with the wrong type of fuel.  At least 56 services were scrapped on six routes, leading to one of the worst...

EXCLUSIVE: Stray Ferret reveals not a single litter fine in Harrogate district for past three years

EXCLUSIVE: Stray Ferret reveals not a single litter fine in Harrogate district for past three years

There has not been a single fine for littering in the Harrogate district over the past three financial years. The figure was revealed by North Yorkshire Council following a Freedom of Information request by the Stray Ferret after repeated coverage of residents'...

Tory mayoral candidate pledges North Yorkshire bus franchising assessment

Tory mayoral candidate pledges North Yorkshire bus franchising assessment

The Conservative Party candidate to be the first Mayor of York and North Yorkshire is prepared to use franchising to improve local bus services. Bus franchising, which is used in London, Manchester and in numerous cities across Europe, means that bus operators are...

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