More bus cuts could prove 'devastating' for rural life
Further cuts to bus services would threaten to have a devastating impact on rural communities, a leading campaign group has warned.The Rural Services Network has called for an urgent review of funding for bus services ahead of the Chancellor’s Budget announcement next Wednesday.Local authorities are proposing to reduce their support for bus services by more than £20 million over the next financial year – twice the reduction of 2013.The warning from the RSN comes amid fears that…