FREE REGIONAL RAIL TRAVEL FOR PENSIONERS

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at end add `but notes that first the Government should keep its promise of April 2008 and fully fund the cost of the national concessionary bus fares scheme instead of underfunding at least 10 councils by over £1 million per year, including Chesterfield Borough Council by £1.6 million per year, equal to 11 per cent. of that council's entire annual revenue, having wiped out the council's financial reserves and caused 45 job losses to pay for the bus scheme.'.