The Government has responded to calls for the expansion of the free bus pass scheme. Currently, those who have reached state pension age and individuals with certain health conditions are eligible for ...

Local councils can still choose to fund earlier passes, as seen in London and Merseyside - see Transport for West Midlands advice below A 100,000-strong petition is calling for equality on free travel ...

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South Africa witnessed a tragic incident which resulted as at least 42 people died when a bus veered off a mountain road in northern South Africa, plunging down an embankment in one of the country's ...

The bus had been travelling to Zimbabwe when it veered off the road and 42 passengers In this photo made available by the South African Department of Transport and Community Safety, Police officers ...

In this photo made available by the South African Department of Transport and Community Safety, Police officers and emergency rescue workers search for victims from a bus lying upside down in the ...

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The bus was carrying passengers from Zimbabwe and Malawi who were traveling back to their home countries. By Zimasa Matiwane Reporting from Johannesburg At least 42 people, including seven children, ...

A bus crash in Limpopo has claimed 42 passengers’ lives and has left 49 people injured. The passengers were travelling from the Eastern Cape to Zimbabwe and Malawi. The bus is believed to have veered ...

State pensioners England will have to wait an additional year to receive their free bus pass from next year, the Department for Transport says. The permits in England are only granted from the age of ...

07:48, Thu, Oct 9, 2025 Updated: 12:00, Thu, Oct 9, 2025 The Department for Transport has confirmed that from April next year, people in England will have to wait an additional year to receive their ...